Croissant vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between croissant and sockeye salmon
- Croissant is higher in folate, vitamin B1, and iron, yet sockeye salmon is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin D, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and selenium.
- Sockeye salmon covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 180% more than croissant.
- Croissant contains 13 times more folate than sockeye salmon. While croissant contains 88µg of folate, sockeye salmon contains only 7µg.
- 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 Croissants, butter 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +236.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +290.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +36.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2438.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +125% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +269.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +190.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +56.4% |
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 | +255.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +147.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1700% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1157.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +17.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +362.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +48% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1325.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +2693.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +190.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.2 g
Fats:
21 g
Carbs:
45.8 g
Water:
23.2 g
Other:
1.8 g
Protein:
26.48 g
Fats:
5.57 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.33 g
Other:
0.62 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +277% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +190.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +222.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +190.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
11.659 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.094 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.969 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.327 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +196.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +21.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 4.47µg | 180% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 670IU | 84% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 16.7µg | 84% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.058mg | 0.827mg | 59% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.188mg | 10.123mg | 50% |
| Saturated fat | 11.659g | 0.969g | 49% |
| Protein | 8.2g | 26.48g | 37% |
| Phosphorus | 105mg | 305mg | 29% |
| Fats | 21g | 5.57g | 24% |
| Selenium | 22.7µg | 35.5µg | 23% |
| Folate | 88µg | 7µg | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.388mg | 0.157mg | 19% |
| Iron | 2.03mg | 0.52mg | 19% |
| Vitamin A | 206µg | 58µg | 16% |
| Sodium | 467mg | 92mg | 16% |
| Carbs | 45.8g | 0g | 15% |
| Manganese | 0.33mg | 0.013mg | 14% |
| Calories | 406kcal | 156kcal | 13% |
| Choline | 38.8mg | 112.6mg | 13% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 0g | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.525g | 1.864g | 9% |
| Potassium | 118mg | 436mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.861mg | 1.274mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 36mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 37mg | 11mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 67mg | 61mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.094g | 1.327g | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.75mg | 0.55mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.84mg | 0.99mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 43.2g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 11.26g | 0g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.08mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.241mg | 0.246mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.023g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.099mg | 0.335mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.284mg | 1.247mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.365mg | 1.274mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.623mg | 2.185mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.329mg | 2.574mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.175mg | 0.858mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.416mg | 1.086mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.41mg | 1.461mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.187mg | 0.711mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0.299g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g | 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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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
47%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sockeye salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sockeye salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sockeye salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 375mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sockeye salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.69g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sockeye salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
Croissant is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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