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Chinook salmon vs. Chowder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Chinook salmon and Chowder

  • Chowder has less Vitamin A RAE, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Chinook salmon covers your daily Cholesterol needs 25% more than Chowder.
  • Chowder contains 5 times less Monounsaturated Fat than Chinook salmon. Chinook salmon contains 5.742g of Monounsaturated Fat, while Chowder contains 1.27g.
  • Chowder has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat and Soup, chicken corn chowder, chunky, ready-to-serve, single brand.

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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 less Sodium -79.9%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains less Sodium -79.9%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +131.9%
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 69% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +131.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +729.7%
Contains more Fats +112.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +25.2%
Equal in Other - 1
26% 13% 66%
Protein: 25.72 g
Fats: 13.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.6 g
Other: 0 g
3% 6% 8% 82%
Protein: 3.1 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 7.5 g
Water: 82.1 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Protein +729.7%
Contains more Fats +112.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +25.2%
Equal in Other - 1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +352.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +40.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.6%
28% 49% 23%
Saturated Fat: 3.214 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.662 g
36% 26% 39%
Saturated Fat: 1.75 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.9 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +352.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +40.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinook salmon Chowder Opinion
Net carbs 0g 6.6g Chowder
Protein 25.72g 3.1g Chinook salmon
Fats 13.38g 6.3g Chinook salmon
Carbs 0g 7.5g Chowder
Calories 231kcal 99kcal Chinook salmon
Fiber 0g 0.9g Chowder
Calcium 28mg Chinook salmon
Iron 0.91mg Chinook salmon
Magnesium 122mg Chinook salmon
Phosphorus 371mg Chinook salmon
Potassium 505mg Chinook salmon
Sodium 60mg 299mg Chinook salmon
Zinc 0.56mg Chinook salmon
Copper 0.053mg Chinook salmon
Manganese 0.019mg Chinook salmon
Selenium 46.8µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin A 496IU 1150IU Chowder
Vitamin A RAE 149µg 58µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin C 4.1mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B1 0.044mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B2 0.154mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B3 10.045mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B5 0.865mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B6 0.462mg Chinook salmon
Folate 35µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B12 2.87µg Chinook salmon
Tryptophan 0.288mg Chinook salmon
Threonine 1.127mg Chinook salmon
Isoleucine 1.185mg Chinook salmon
Leucine 2.09mg Chinook salmon
Lysine 2.362mg Chinook salmon
Methionine 0.761mg Chinook salmon
Phenylalanine 1.004mg Chinook salmon
Valine 1.325mg Chinook salmon
Histidine 0.757mg Chinook salmon
Cholesterol 85mg 11mg Chowder
Saturated Fat 3.214g 1.75g Chowder
Omega-3 - DHA 0.727g Chinook salmon
Omega-3 - EPA 1.01g Chinook salmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.296g Chinook salmon
Monounsaturated Fat 5.742g 1.27g Chinook salmon
Polyunsaturated fat 2.662g 1.9g Chinook salmon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinook salmon Chowder
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
6%
Chowder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Chinook salmon
4%
Chowder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chowder
Chowder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.464g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chowder
Chowder is cheaper (difference - $15)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 239mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
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 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. Chowder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171585/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.