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Chinook salmon vs. Abalone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chinook salmon and abalone?

  • Chinook salmon is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin A, and magnesium, yet abalone is richer in vitamin B5, iron, and copper.
  • Chinook salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 91% higher.
  • Chinook salmon has 75 times more vitamin A than abalone. Chinook salmon has 149µg of vitamin A, while abalone has 2µg.
  • Chinook salmon contains less sodium.

We used Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, abalone, mixed species, cooked, fried types in this comparison.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 87% 8.4% 45% 34% 18% 15% 159% 7.8% 2.5% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 11% 25% 143% 76% 26% 93% 77% 9.1% 283%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +117.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +32.1%
Contains more IronIron +317.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +330.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +268.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 14% 50% 0% 0% 11% 36% 188% 52% 107% 359% 0% 26% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 6% 0.67% 0% 0% 55% 30% 36% 172% 35% 86% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +127.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7350%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +428.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +208%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +315.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +231.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 13% 66%
Protein: 25.72 g
Fats: 13.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.6 g
Other: 0 g
20% 7% 11% 60% 2%
Protein: 19.63 g
Fats: 6.78 g
Carbs: 11.05 g
Water: 60.1 g
Other: 2.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +31%
Contains more FatsFats +97.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~60.1g
~equal in Other ~2.44g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 49% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.662 g
27% 45% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.646 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.741 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.676 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +109.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +58.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chinook salmon Abalone
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinook salmon Abalone DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.87µg 0.69µg 91%
Vitamin B3 10.045mg 1.9mg 51%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 2.87mg 40%
Iron 0.91mg 3.8mg 36%
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.15mg 24%
Sodium 60mg 591mg 23%
Phosphorus 371mg 217mg 22%
Copper 0.053mg 0.228mg 19%
Magnesium 122mg 56mg 16%
Vitamin A 149µg 2µg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.22mg 15%
Protein 25.72g 19.63g 12%
Fats 13.38g 6.78g 10%
Selenium 46.8µg 51.8µg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 5.742g 2.741g 8%
Potassium 505mg 284mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.662g 1.676g 7%
Saturated fat 3.214g 1.646g 7%
Folate 35µg 14µg 5%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.95mg 4%
Carbs 0g 11.05g 4%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 1.8mg 3%
Cholesterol 85mg 94mg 3%
Calories 231kcal 189kcal 2%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.13mg 2%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.07mg 2%
Calcium 28mg 37mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 11.05g N/A
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.224mg 0%
Threonine 1.127mg 0.838mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.185mg 0.854mg 0%
Leucine 2.09mg 1.386mg 0%
Lysine 2.362mg 1.433mg 0%
Methionine 0.761mg 0.441mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.004mg 0.715mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 0.86mg 0%
Histidine 0.757mg 0.378mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.01g 0.054g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.727g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.296g 0.046g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinook salmon Abalone
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Chinook salmon
33%
Abalone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Chinook salmon
78%
Abalone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 531mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Abalone
Abalone is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.568g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Abalone
Abalone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Abalone
Abalone is cheaper (difference - $15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Abalone
Abalone is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Chinook salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171999/nutrients
  2. Abalone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174213/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.