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Macaroon vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between macaroon and sockeye salmon

  • Macaroon is higher in copper and fiber, yet sockeye salmon is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin D, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Sockeye salmon covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 186% more than macaroon.
  • The amount of saturated fat in sockeye salmon is lower.
  • The glycemic index of sockeye salmon is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cookies, coconut macaroon and Fish, salmon, sockeye, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 1.5% 11% 31% 90% 20% 29% 31% 0% 37%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 3.3% 38% 20% 25% 15% 131% 12% 1.7% 194%
Contains more IronIron +57.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +253.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +24.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +254.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +348.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +422.1%

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 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 5% 14% 4.1% 0% 22% 0% 2.8% 2.3% 5%
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 0% 19% 20% 251% 39% 57% 190% 76% 191% 559% 0.25% 5.3% 61%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +421.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +685%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +310%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4501.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +761.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +1137.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 g
26% 6% 67%
Protein: 26.48 g
Fats: 5.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more FatsFats +304.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +175.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +776.8%
Contains more WaterWater +485.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
89% 7% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
23% 45% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.969 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.327 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +63.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Macaroon Sockeye salmon
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macaroon Sockeye salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.47µg 186%
Saturated fat 20.099g 0.969g 87%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.7µg 84%
Vitamin D 0IU 670IU 84%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 10.123mg 62%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.827mg 56%
Selenium 6.8µg 35.5µg 52%
Protein 3.02g 26.48g 47%
Phosphorus 68mg 305mg 34%
Fats 22.55g 5.57g 26%
Vitamin B5 1.274mg 25%
Copper 0.269mg 0.076mg 21%
Carbs 61.22g 0g 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 61mg 20%
Fiber 5.1g 0g 20%
Choline 9.1mg 112.6mg 19%
Calories 460kcal 156kcal 15%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.246mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.157mg 11%
Potassium 123mg 436mg 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 58µg 6%
Sodium 241mg 92mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.99mg 5%
Iron 0.82mg 0.52mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 1.327g 3%
Zinc 0.73mg 0.55mg 2%
Magnesium 29mg 36mg 2%
Manganese 0.013mg 1%
Calcium 5mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0.1µg 1%
Folate 3µg 7µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.61g 1.864g 1%
Net carbs 56.12g 0g N/A
Sugar 45.16g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.023g N/A
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 1.247mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.274mg 0%
Leucine 2.185mg 0%
Lysine 2.574mg 0%
Methionine 0.858mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0%
Valine 1.461mg 0%
Histidine 0.711mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.299g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.56g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.093g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Macaroon Sockeye salmon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
5%
Macaroon
113%
Sockeye salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Macaroon
47%
Sockeye salmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 149mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.13g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 61mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Macaroon
Macaroon is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/nutrients
  2. Sockeye salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173692/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.