Chinook salmon vs. Sablefish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chinook salmon and sablefish different?
- Chinook salmon is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B6, while sablefish is higher in iron and vitamin B1.
- Chinook salmon covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 60% more than sablefish.
- Chinook salmon contains 2 times more folate than sablefish. Chinook salmon contains 35µg of folate, while sablefish contains 17µg.
- Sablefish is lower in cholesterol.
Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sablefish, cooked, dry heat types were 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 | +71.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +89.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +36.6% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +72.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -16.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +60.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +80.2% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +46.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +33.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +95.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +33.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +99.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +105.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +177.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.87µg | 1.44µg | 60% |
Vitamin B3 | 10.045mg | 5.128mg | 31% |
Phosphorus | 371mg | 215mg | 22% |
Protein | 25.72g | 17.19g | 17% |
Magnesium | 122mg | 71mg | 12% |
Monounsaturated fat | 5.742g | 10.328g | 11% |
Fats | 13.38g | 19.62g | 10% |
Iron | 0.91mg | 1.64mg | 9% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.462mg | 0.346mg | 9% |
Cholesterol | 85mg | 63mg | 7% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.044mg | 0.122mg | 7% |
Vitamin C | 4.1mg | 0mg | 5% |
Folate | 35µg | 17µg | 5% |
Vitamin A | 149µg | 102µg | 5% |
Saturated fat | 3.214g | 4.099g | 4% |
Copper | 0.053mg | 0.028mg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.154mg | 0.115mg | 3% |
Calcium | 28mg | 45mg | 2% |
Calories | 231kcal | 250kcal | 1% |
Zinc | 0.56mg | 0.41mg | 1% |
Potassium | 505mg | 459mg | 1% |
Sodium | 60mg | 72mg | 1% |
Selenium | 46.8µg | 46.8µg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.865mg | 0.865mg | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.662g | 2.618g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.288mg | 0.193mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.127mg | 0.754mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.185mg | 0.792mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.09mg | 1.397mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.362mg | 1.579mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.761mg | 0.509mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.004mg | 0.671mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.325mg | 0.886mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.757mg | 0.506mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 1.01g | 0.867g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.727g | 0.92g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.296g | 0.216g | 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:
17.19 g
Fats:
19.62 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
62.85 g
Other:
0.34 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +49.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +46.6% |
~equal in
Carbs
~0g
~equal in
Water
~62.85g
~equal in
Other
~0.34g
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
4.099 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.328 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.618 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -21.6% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +79.9% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~2.618g