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Chinook salmon vs. Pacific saury raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chinook salmon and pacific saury raw

  • Chinook salmon has more selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin A; however, pacific saury raw is richer in manganese.
  • Chinook salmon's daily need coverage for selenium is 62% more.
  • Chinook salmon contains 27 times more Saturated Fat than pacific saury raw. Chinook salmon contains 3.214g of Saturated Fat, while pacific saury raw contains 0.118g.
  • Pacific saury raw contains less saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat and Fish, pike, northern, 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 22% 17% 23% 21% 17% 18% 94% 5.1% 31% 69%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +293.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +95%
Contains more IronIron +65.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +271.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +103.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +19.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1163.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.051mg

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% 30% 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 13% 4.2% 4% 75% 15% 15% 43% 45% 27% 250% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +608.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +336.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +294.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +43.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~3.8mg

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
19% 79%
Protein: 19.26 g
Fats: 0.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.92 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1839.1%
Contains more WaterWater +20.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Other ~1.13g

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
25% 33% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.118 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.157 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.202 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3557.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1217.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.3%

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 Pacific saury raw
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinook salmon Pacific saury raw Opinion
Calories 231kcal 88kcal Chinook salmon
Protein 25.72g 19.26g Chinook salmon
Fats 13.38g 0.69g Chinook salmon
Vitamin C 4.1mg 3.8mg Chinook salmon
Cholesterol 85mg 39mg Pacific saury raw
Vitamin D 99IU Pacific saury raw
Magnesium 122mg 31mg Chinook salmon
Calcium 28mg 57mg Pacific saury raw
Potassium 505mg 259mg Chinook salmon
Iron 0.91mg 0.55mg Chinook salmon
Copper 0.053mg 0.051mg Chinook salmon
Zinc 0.56mg 0.67mg Pacific saury raw
Phosphorus 371mg 220mg Chinook salmon
Sodium 60mg 39mg Pacific saury raw
Vitamin A 496IU 70IU Chinook salmon
Vitamin A 149µg 21µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin E 0.2mg Pacific saury raw
Vitamin D 2.5µg Pacific saury raw
Manganese 0.019mg 0.24mg Pacific saury raw
Selenium 46.8µg 12.6µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.058mg Pacific saury raw
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.063mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B3 10.045mg 2.3mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.75mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.117mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B12 2.87µg 2µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin K 0.1µg Pacific saury raw
Folate 35µg 15µg Chinook salmon
Choline 65mg Pacific saury raw
Saturated Fat 3.214g 0.118g Pacific saury raw
Monounsaturated Fat 5.742g 0.157g Chinook salmon
Polyunsaturated fat 2.662g 0.202g Chinook salmon
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.216mg Chinook salmon
Threonine 1.127mg 0.844mg Chinook salmon
Isoleucine 1.185mg 0.887mg Chinook salmon
Leucine 2.09mg 1.565mg Chinook salmon
Lysine 2.362mg 1.768mg Chinook salmon
Methionine 0.761mg 0.57mg Chinook salmon
Phenylalanine 1.004mg 0.752mg Chinook salmon
Valine 1.325mg 0.992mg Chinook salmon
Histidine 0.757mg 0.567mg Chinook salmon
Omega-3 - EPA 1.01g 0.033g Chinook salmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.727g 0.074g Chinook salmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.296g 0.014g Chinook salmon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinook salmon Pacific saury raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
63%
Chinook salmon
41%
Pacific saury raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Chinook salmon
32%
Pacific saury raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 46mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.096g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw is cheaper (difference - $15)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Pacific saury raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173680/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.