Chinook salmon vs. Monkfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between chinook salmon and monkfish
- The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin B3, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, vitamin A, folate, and iron in chinook salmon is higher than in monkfish.
- Chinook salmon covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 76% more than monkfish.
- Chinook salmon contains 11 times more vitamin A than monkfish. While chinook salmon contains 496IU of vitamin A, monkfish contains only 46IU.
- The amount of cholesterol in monkfish is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat and Fish, monkfish, cooked, dry heat.
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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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +351.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +180% |
| Contains more IronIron | +122% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +47.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +44.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -61.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +63.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +310% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +964.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +51.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +111% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +292.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +66.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +176% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +337.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
25.72 g
Fats:
13.38 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
65.6 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
18.56 g
Fats:
1.95 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
78.51 g
Other:
0.98 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +38.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +586.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +19.7% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.87µg | 1.04µg | 76% |
| Vitamin B3 | 10.045mg | 2.558mg | 47% |
| Magnesium | 122mg | 27mg | 23% |
| Fats | 13.38g | 1.95g | 18% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.662g | 18% | |
| Cholesterol | 85mg | 32mg | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 371mg | 256mg | 16% |
| Saturated fat | 3.214g | 15% | |
| Vitamin A | 149µg | 14µg | 15% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.173mg | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.742g | 14% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.462mg | 0.277mg | 14% |
| Protein | 25.72g | 18.56g | 14% |
| Folate | 35µg | 8µg | 7% |
| Calories | 231kcal | 97kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.154mg | 0.073mg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.91mg | 0.41mg | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 4.1mg | 1mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 60mg | 23mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.053mg | 0.036mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 28mg | 10mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.044mg | 0.029mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.031mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 505mg | 513mg | 0% |
| Zinc | 0.56mg | 0.53mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 46.8µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.288mg | 0.208mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.127mg | 0.814mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.185mg | 0.855mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.09mg | 1.509mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.362mg | 1.705mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.761mg | 0.549mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.004mg | 0.725mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.325mg | 0.956mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.757mg | 0.547mg | 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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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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%
22%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
48%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Monkfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Monkfish contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Monkfish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.214g)
Which food is cheaper?
Monkfish is cheaper (difference - $15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinook salmon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinook salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)