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Chinook salmon vs. Mixed nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chinook salmon and mixed nuts?

  • Chinook salmon is higher in vitamin B12 and selenium, yet mixed nuts are higher in copper, manganese, fiber, magnesium, zinc, and iron.
  • Chinook salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 120% more.
  • The glycemic index of chinook salmon is lower.

We used Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat and Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added types in this article.

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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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +317.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.1%
Contains more IronIron +186.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1611.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10636.8%

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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +720%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +329.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +137.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.3%
Contains more WaterWater +3053.8%
Contains more FatsFats +303.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~2.88g

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
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +396.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +448.9%

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 Mixed nuts
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinook salmon Mixed nuts DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.87µg 0µg 120%
Copper 0.053mg 0.907mg 95%
Manganese 0.019mg 2.04mg 88%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.662g 14.612g 80%
Fats 13.38g 53.95g 62%
Monounsaturated fat 5.742g 28.488g 57%
Vitamin E 7.82mg 52%
Fiber 0g 7g 28%
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg 28%
Zinc 0.56mg 3.36mg 25%
Magnesium 122mg 229mg 25%
Saturated fat 3.214g 8.711g 25%
Selenium 46.8µg 33.9µg 23%
Iron 0.91mg 2.61mg 21%
Calories 231kcal 607kcal 19%
Vitamin A 149µg 0µg 17%
Vitamin B3 10.045mg 7.709mg 15%
Folate 35µg 83µg 12%
Phosphorus 371mg 456mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.189mg 12%
Protein 25.72g 20.04g 11%
Choline 52mg 9%
Calcium 28mg 117mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.352mg 8%
Carbs 0g 21.05g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 1.14mg 6%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 5%
Potassium 505mg 632mg 4%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 0.5mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.196mg 3%
Sodium 60mg 5mg 2%
Starch 4.2g 2%
Net carbs 0g 14.05g N/A
Sugar 4.15g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 1.127mg 0.703mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.185mg 0.826mg 0%
Leucine 2.09mg 1.656mg 0%
Lysine 2.362mg 0.782mg 0%
Methionine 0.761mg 0.283mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.004mg 1.182mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 1.001mg 0%
Histidine 0.757mg 0.572mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.01g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.727g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.296g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinook salmon Mixed nuts
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
65%
Chinook salmon
50%
Mixed nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Chinook salmon
139%
Mixed nuts

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.497g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/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.