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Chinook salmon vs. Beer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chinook salmon and Beer

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B5 in Chinook salmon is higher than in Beer.
  • Chinook salmon covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 119% more than Beer.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat and Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +600%
Contains more Iron +4450%
Contains more Magnesium +1933.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +2550%
Contains more Potassium +1770.4%
Contains more Zinc +5500%
Contains more Copper +960%
Contains more Manganese +137.5%
Contains more Selenium +7700%
Contains less Sodium -93.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 35% 88% 159% 45% 8% 16% 18% 3% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 1% 5% 6% 3% 1% 1% 2% 2% 4%
Contains more Calcium +600%
Contains more Iron +4450%
Contains more Magnesium +1933.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +2550%
Contains more Potassium +1770.4%
Contains more Zinc +5500%
Contains more Copper +960%
Contains more Manganese +137.5%
Contains more Selenium +7700%
Contains less Sodium -93.3%

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.
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Beer
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +780%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +516%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1858.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2009.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +904.3%
Contains more Folate +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +14250%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 30% 0% 0% 14% 11% 36% 189% 52% 107% 27% 359% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 6% 10% 3% 11% 5% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +780%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +516%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1858.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2009.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +904.3%
Contains more Folate +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +14250%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +5491.3%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +40.2%
Equal in Other - 4.03
26% 13% 66%
Protein: 25.72 g
Fats: 13.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.6 g
Other: 0 g
4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more Protein +5491.3%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +40.2%
Equal in Other - 4.03

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 Beer
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinook salmon Beer Opinion
Net carbs 0g 3.55g Beer
Protein 25.72g 0.46g Chinook salmon
Fats 13.38g 0g Chinook salmon
Carbs 0g 3.55g Beer
Calories 231kcal 43kcal Chinook salmon
Calcium 28mg 4mg Chinook salmon
Iron 0.91mg 0.02mg Chinook salmon
Magnesium 122mg 6mg Chinook salmon
Phosphorus 371mg 14mg Chinook salmon
Potassium 505mg 27mg Chinook salmon
Sodium 60mg 4mg Beer
Zinc 0.56mg 0.01mg Chinook salmon
Copper 0.053mg 0.005mg Chinook salmon
Manganese 0.019mg 0.008mg Chinook salmon
Selenium 46.8µg 0.6µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin A 496IU 0IU Chinook salmon
Vitamin A RAE 149µg 0µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.005mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.025mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B3 10.045mg 0.513mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.041mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.046mg Chinook salmon
Folate 35µg 6µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B12 2.87µg 0.02µg Chinook salmon
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0mg Chinook salmon
Threonine 1.127mg 0mg Chinook salmon
Isoleucine 1.185mg 0mg Chinook salmon
Leucine 2.09mg 0mg Chinook salmon
Lysine 2.362mg 0mg Chinook salmon
Methionine 0.761mg 0mg Chinook salmon
Phenylalanine 1.004mg 0mg Chinook salmon
Valine 1.325mg 0mg Chinook salmon
Histidine 0.757mg 0mg Chinook salmon
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg Beer
Saturated Fat 3.214g 0g Beer
Omega-3 - DHA 0.727g 0g Chinook salmon
Omega-3 - EPA 1.01g 0g Chinook salmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.296g 0g Chinook salmon
Monounsaturated Fat 5.742g 0g Chinook salmon
Polyunsaturated fat 2.662g 0g Chinook salmon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinook salmon Beer
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
68%
Chinook salmon
3%
Beer
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Chinook salmon
2%
Beer

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 104)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beer
Beer contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beer
Beer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beer
Beer is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.214g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beer
Beer is cheaper (difference - $15)

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. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/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.