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Chinook salmon vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chinook salmon and fontina

  • Chinook salmon is richer in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, magnesium, and potassium, while fontina is higher in calcium and zinc.
  • Fontina covers your daily saturated fat needs 80% more than chinook salmon.
  • Chinook salmon has 67 times more vitamin B3 than fontina. Chinook salmon has 10.045mg of vitamin B3, while fontina has 0.15mg.
  • Chinook salmon is lower in saturated fat.
  • Fontina has a higher glycemic index (27) than chinook salmon (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat and Cheese, fontina.

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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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +771.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +689.1%
Contains more IronIron +295.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +112%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +222.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1864.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +525%
~equal in Phosphorus ~346mg

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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +109.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6596.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +101.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +456.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +70.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +75.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinook salmon Fontina DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.214g 19.196g 73%
Vitamin B3 10.045mg 0.15mg 62%
Selenium 46.8µg 14.5µg 59%
Calcium 28mg 550mg 52%
Vitamin B12 2.87µg 1.68µg 50%
Sodium 60mg 800mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.083mg 29%
Fats 13.38g 31.14g 27%
Zinc 0.56mg 3.5mg 27%
Magnesium 122mg 14mg 26%
Potassium 505mg 64mg 13%
Vitamin A 149µg 261µg 12%
Cholesterol 85mg 116mg 10%
Iron 0.91mg 0.23mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.429mg 9%
Calories 231kcal 389kcal 8%
Folate 35µg 6µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 5.742g 8.687g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.662g 1.654g 7%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.204mg 4%
Phosphorus 371mg 346mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Copper 0.053mg 0.025mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 23IU 3%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.021mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Carbs 0g 1.55g 1%
Protein 25.72g 25.6g 0%
Net carbs 0g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 1.55g N/A
Manganese 0.019mg 0.014mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 1.127mg 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.185mg 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 2.09mg 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 2.362mg 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.761mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.004mg 1.497mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.757mg 0.959mg 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
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more WaterWater +73%
Contains more FatsFats +132.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Protein ~25.6g
~equal in Other ~3.79g

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
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +60.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51.3%

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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.