Chinook salmon vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chinook salmon and chili pepper different?
- Chinook salmon is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B5; however, chili pepper is richer in vitamin C and vitamin A.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin C for chili pepper is 155% higher.
- Chili pepper has less cholesterol.
- Chinook salmon has a lower glycemic index (0) than chili pepper (45).
Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat and Peppers, hot chili, red, raw are the varieties used 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +430.4% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +56.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +115.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +762.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +9260% |
Contains more IronIron | +13.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +143.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -85% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +884.2% |
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 AVitamin A | +210.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +79.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +707.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +330.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +52.2% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +3404.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +63.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 4.1mg | 143.7mg | 155% |
Vitamin B12 | 2.87µg | 0µg | 120% |
Selenium | 46.8µg | 0.5µg | 84% |
Vitamin B3 | 10.045mg | 1.244mg | 55% |
Protein | 25.72g | 1.87g | 48% |
Phosphorus | 371mg | 43mg | 47% |
Cholesterol | 85mg | 0mg | 28% |
Magnesium | 122mg | 23mg | 24% |
Fats | 13.38g | 0.44g | 20% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.662g | 0.239g | 16% |
Monounsaturated fat | 5.742g | 0.024g | 14% |
Saturated fat | 3.214g | 0.042g | 14% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.201mg | 13% |
Vitamin K | 14µg | 12% | |
Vitamin A | 149µg | 48µg | 11% |
Calories | 231kcal | 40kcal | 10% |
Copper | 0.053mg | 0.129mg | 8% |
Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.187mg | 7% |
Fiber | 0g | 1.5g | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.154mg | 0.086mg | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0.69mg | 5% | |
Potassium | 505mg | 322mg | 5% |
Carbs | 0g | 8.81g | 3% |
Zinc | 0.56mg | 0.26mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.462mg | 0.506mg | 3% |
Folate | 35µg | 23µg | 3% |
Sodium | 60mg | 9mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.044mg | 0.072mg | 2% |
Iron | 0.91mg | 1.03mg | 2% |
Choline | 10.9mg | 2% | |
Calcium | 28mg | 14mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 7.31g | N/A |
Sugar | 5.3g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.288mg | 0.026mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.127mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.185mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.09mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.362mg | 0.089mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.761mg | 0.024mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.004mg | 0.062mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.325mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.757mg | 0.041mg | 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
Protein:
25.72 g
Fats:
13.38 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
65.6 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
1.87 g
Fats:
0.44 g
Carbs:
8.81 g
Water:
88.02 g
Other:
0.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +1275.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +2940.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +34.2% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.214 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.662 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.239 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +23825% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1013.8% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.7% |