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Chinook salmon vs. Black gram — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chinook salmon and black gram

  • Chinook salmon has more vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B3, while black gram has more copper, iron, fiber, manganese, folate, and magnesium.
  • Chinook salmon covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 120% more than black gram.
  • Chinook salmon has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chinook salmon is 0, while the glycemic index of black gram is 43.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat and Mungo beans, mature seeds, raw.

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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 191% 41% 87% 284% 327% 91% 162% 5% 199% 45%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +470.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +118.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +392.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.7%
Contains more IronIron +731.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1750.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +498.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7936.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~379mg

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 0% 0.33% 0% 0% 68% 59% 27% 54% 65% 0% 0% 162% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +594.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +520.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +64.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +517.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.906mg
~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
25% 59% 11% 3%
Protein: 25.21 g
Fats: 1.64 g
Carbs: 58.99 g
Water: 10.8 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +715.9%
Contains more WaterWater +507.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Protein ~25.21g
~equal in Other ~3.36g

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
9% 7% 84%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.114 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.085 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.071 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6655.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +148.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%

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 Black gram
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinook salmon Black gram DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.87µg 0µg 120%
Copper 0.053mg 0.981mg 103%
Iron 0.91mg 7.57mg 83%
Fiber 0g 18.3g 73%
Selenium 46.8µg 8.2µg 70%
Manganese 0.019mg 1.527mg 66%
Vitamin B3 10.045mg 1.447mg 54%
Folate 35µg 216µg 45%
Magnesium 122mg 267mg 35%
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg 28%
Zinc 0.56mg 3.35mg 25%
Carbs 0g 58.99g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.273mg 19%
Fats 13.38g 1.64g 18%
Vitamin A 149µg 1µg 16%
Potassium 505mg 983mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.281mg 14%
Saturated fat 3.214g 0.114g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.742g 0.085g 14%
Calcium 28mg 138mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.662g 1.071g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.254mg 8%
Calories 231kcal 341kcal 6%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.906mg 1%
Protein 25.72g 25.21g 1%
Sodium 60mg 38mg 1%
Phosphorus 371mg 379mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 40.69g N/A
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 1.127mg 0.875mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.185mg 1.287mg 0%
Leucine 2.09mg 2.089mg 0%
Lysine 2.362mg 1.674mg 0%
Methionine 0.761mg 0.367mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.004mg 1.473mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 1.416mg 0%
Histidine 0.757mg 0.706mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.727g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.296g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
34%
Black gram
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Chinook salmon
143%
Black gram

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black gram
Black gram contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.1g)
Which food is cheaper?
Black gram
Black gram is cheaper (difference - $13.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black gram
Black gram is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Black gram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174259/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.