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Chinook salmon vs. Cuttlefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chinook salmon and cuttlefish

  • Chinook salmon has more vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and magnesium, while cuttlefish has more iron, copper, vitamin B2, and zinc.
  • Cuttlefish covers your daily need for iron, 64% more than chinook salmon.
  • Chinook salmon contains 27 times more saturated fat than cuttlefish. While chinook salmon contains 3.214g of saturated fat, cuttlefish contains only 0.118g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, 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 21% 27% 31% 226% 196% 47% 166% 49% 14% 244%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +306.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +221.4%
Contains more IronIron +561.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1007.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +208.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +478.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~387mg
~equal in Selenium ~44.8µg

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 18% 38% 0% 0% 2.3% 210% 23% 30% 35% 375% 0% 12% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +31.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +388.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +726.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +208%
Contains more FolateFolate +118.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +490.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~3µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinook salmon Cuttlefish DV% diff.
Iron 0.91mg 6.02mg 64%
Copper 0.053mg 0.587mg 59%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.91mg 58%
Vitamin B3 10.045mg 1.216mg 55%
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.15mg 24%
Magnesium 122mg 30mg 22%
Fats 13.38g 0.7g 20%
Protein 25.72g 16.24g 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.662g 0.134g 17%
Sodium 60mg 372mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.742g 0.081g 14%
Saturated fat 3.214g 0.118g 14%
Zinc 0.56mg 1.73mg 11%
Cholesterol 85mg 112mg 9%
Calories 231kcal 79kcal 8%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.5mg 7%
Calcium 28mg 90mg 6%
Vitamin B12 2.87µg 3µg 5%
Folate 35µg 16µg 5%
Vitamin A 149µg 113µg 4%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.11mg 4%
Selenium 46.8µg 44.8µg 4%
Potassium 505mg 354mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.009mg 3%
Phosphorus 371mg 387mg 2%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 5.3mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 0.82g N/A
Carbs 0g 0.82g 0%
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.182mg 0%
Threonine 1.127mg 0.699mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.185mg 0.707mg 0%
Leucine 2.09mg 1.143mg 0%
Lysine 2.362mg 1.213mg 0%
Methionine 0.761mg 0.366mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.004mg 0.582mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 0.709mg 0%
Histidine 0.757mg 0.312mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.01g 0.039g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.727g 0.066g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.296g 0.006g 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
16% 81% 2%
Protein: 16.24 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 0.82 g
Water: 80.56 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1811.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +22.8%
~equal in Other ~1.68g

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
35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.118 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6988.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1886.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.3%

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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. Cuttlefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174215/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.