Chinook salmon vs. Pompano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chinook salmon and pompano different?
- Chinook salmon is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, magnesium, vitamin B6, and vitamin A; however, pompano is richer in vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for chinook salmon is 70% higher.
- Chinook salmon contains 4 times more vitamin A than pompano. While chinook salmon contains 496IU of vitamin A, pompano contains only 120IU.
- Pompano has less cholesterol.
Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat and Fish, pompano, florida, cooked, dry heat 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 | +293.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +35.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -21.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +53.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +25.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +47.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +23.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +31.6% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +313.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +164.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +100.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +139.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +105.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1445.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.87µg | 1.2µg | 70% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.044mg | 0.68mg | 53% |
Vitamin B3 | 10.045mg | 3.8mg | 39% |
Magnesium | 122mg | 31mg | 22% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.462mg | 0.23mg | 18% |
Vitamin A | 149µg | 36µg | 13% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.662g | 1.458g | 8% |
Cholesterol | 85mg | 64mg | 7% |
Saturated fat | 3.214g | 4.499g | 6% |
Monounsaturated fat | 5.742g | 3.315g | 6% |
Vitamin C | 4.1mg | 0mg | 5% |
Folate | 35µg | 17µg | 5% |
Protein | 25.72g | 23.69g | 4% |
Phosphorus | 371mg | 341mg | 4% |
Potassium | 505mg | 636mg | 4% |
Iron | 0.91mg | 0.67mg | 3% |
Copper | 0.053mg | 0.078mg | 3% |
Calcium | 28mg | 43mg | 2% |
Fats | 13.38g | 12.14g | 2% |
Calories | 231kcal | 211kcal | 1% |
Zinc | 0.56mg | 0.69mg | 1% |
Sodium | 60mg | 76mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
Selenium | 46.8µg | 46.8µg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.154mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.87mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.288mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.127mg | 1.038mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.185mg | 1.092mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.09mg | 1.925mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.362mg | 2.175mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.761mg | 0.701mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.004mg | 0.925mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.325mg | 1.22mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.757mg | 0.697mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 1.01g | 0.224g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.727g | 0.504g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.296g | 0.259g | 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:
23.69 g
Fats:
12.14 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
62.97 g
Other:
1.2 g
~equal in
Protein
~23.69g
~equal in
Fats
~12.14g
~equal in
Carbs
~0g
~equal in
Water
~62.97g
~equal in
Other
~1.2g
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
4.499 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.315 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.458 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -28.6% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +73.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +82.6% |