Crayfish vs. Salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between crayfish and salmon
- Crayfish has more copper, manganese, and zinc; however, salmon is higher in vitamin D, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5.
- Salmon covers your daily need for vitamin D, 88% more than crayfish.
- Crayfish has 33 times more manganese than salmon. While crayfish has 0.522mg of manganese, salmon has only 0.016mg.
- Salmon has less cholesterol.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crustaceans, crayfish, mixed species, wild, cooked, moist heat and Fish, salmon, Atlantic, farmed, 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +300% |
| Contains more IronIron | +144.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1298% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +309.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3162.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +29.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -35.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12.8% |
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 EVitamin E | +31.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +29.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +311.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +360% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +580% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +58.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +252.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +154.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +751.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +30.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +11.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Copper | 0.685mg | 0.049mg | 71% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 13.1µg | 66% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 526IU | 66% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.076mg | 0.647mg | 44% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.28mg | 8.045mg | 36% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.367g | 4.553g | 28% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.15µg | 2.8µg | 27% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.34mg | 24% |
| Cholesterol | 133mg | 63mg | 23% |
| Manganese | 0.522mg | 0.016mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.58mg | 1.475mg | 18% |
| Fats | 1.2g | 12.35g | 17% |
| Zinc | 1.76mg | 0.43mg | 12% |
| Protein | 16.77g | 22.1g | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.244g | 4.181g | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 0.181g | 2.397g | 10% |
| Selenium | 36.7µg | 41.4µg | 9% |
| Calories | 82kcal | 206kcal | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 15µg | 69µg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.83mg | 0.34mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 60mg | 15mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.085mg | 0.135mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 3.7mg | 3% |
| Folate | 44µg | 34µg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 270mg | 252mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 296mg | 384mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 1.5mg | 1.14mg | 2% |
| Choline | 80.9mg | 90.5mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 33mg | 30mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 94mg | 61mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.234mg | 0.248mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.676mg | 0.969mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.811mg | 1.018mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.329mg | 1.796mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.457mg | 2.03mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.472mg | 0.654mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.706mg | 0.863mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.786mg | 1.139mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.341mg | 0.651mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.119g | 0.69g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.047g | 1.457g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.17g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +232.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +31.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +929.2% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1613.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1140.6% |
