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Chinook salmon vs. Arugula — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chinook salmon and arugula different?

  • Chinook salmon is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and magnesium; however, arugula is richer in vitamin A and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for chinook salmon is 120% higher.
  • Chinook salmon has a lower glycemic index (0) than arugula (32).

Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat and Arugula, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 34% 48% 33% 55% 25% 13% 22% 3.5% 42% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +159.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +19.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +613.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +471.4%
Contains more IronIron +60.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1589.5%

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 50% 40% 8.6% 0% 11% 20% 5.7% 26% 17% 0% 272% 73% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +79.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3193.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +532.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +265.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +177.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.044mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinook salmon Arugula DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.87µg 0µg 120%
Vitamin K 108.6µg 91%
Selenium 46.8µg 0.3µg 85%
Vitamin B3 10.045mg 0.305mg 61%
Phosphorus 371mg 52mg 46%
Protein 25.72g 2.58g 46%
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.073mg 30%
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg 28%
Fats 13.38g 0.66g 20%
Magnesium 122mg 47mg 18%
Folate 35µg 97µg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.662g 0.319g 16%
Saturated fat 3.214g 0.086g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.742g 0.049g 14%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.321mg 13%
Calcium 28mg 160mg 13%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 15mg 12%
Calories 231kcal 25kcal 10%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.437mg 9%
Iron 0.91mg 1.46mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.086mg 5%
Potassium 505mg 369mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 3%
Vitamin A 149µg 119µg 3%
Copper 0.053mg 0.076mg 3%
Choline 15.3mg 3%
Sodium 60mg 27mg 1%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.47mg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.65g 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.05g N/A
Sugar 2.05g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.044mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0%
Threonine 1.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.185mg 0%
Leucine 2.09mg 0%
Lysine 2.362mg 0%
Methionine 0.761mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.004mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.757mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.727g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.296g 0g N/A

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
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +896.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1927.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +39.8%
~equal in Other ~1.4g

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
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.319 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11618.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +734.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%

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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. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/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.