Duck meat vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between duck meat and sockeye salmon?
- Duck meat is richer in iron, copper, and zinc, yet sockeye salmon is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, and phosphorus.
- Sockeye salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 174% higher.
- Duck meat has 10 times more saturated fat than sockeye salmon. Duck meat has 9.67g of saturated fat, while sockeye salmon has 0.969g.
We used Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.
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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 IronIron | +419.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +198.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +238.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -35.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +46.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +125% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +113.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +95.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +77.5% |
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 KVitamin K | +5000% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +41.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +16600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +109.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +16% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +359.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1390% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +16.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +123.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.99 g
Fats:
28.35 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
51.84 g
Other:
0.82 g
Protein:
26.48 g
Fats:
5.57 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.33 g
Other:
0.62 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +409% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +32.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +39.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +29.9% |
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Carbs
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.65 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 | +592.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +175.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90% |
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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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.3µg | 4.47µg | 174% |
| Vitamin D | 3IU | 670IU | 83% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 16.7µg | 83% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.18mg | 0.827mg | 50% |
| Saturated fat | 9.67g | 0.969g | 40% |
| Fats | 28.35g | 5.57g | 35% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.825mg | 10.123mg | 33% |
| Selenium | 20µg | 35.5µg | 28% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 12.9g | 1.864g | 28% |
| Iron | 2.7mg | 0.52mg | 27% |
| Phosphorus | 156mg | 305mg | 21% |
| Copper | 0.227mg | 0.076mg | 17% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.65g | 1.327g | 15% |
| Protein | 18.99g | 26.48g | 15% |
| Zinc | 1.86mg | 0.55mg | 12% |
| Choline | 50.4mg | 112.6mg | 11% |
| Calories | 337kcal | 156kcal | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 84mg | 61mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 204mg | 436mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 36mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.098mg | 1.274mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 5.1µg | 0.1µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.269mg | 0.246mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.7mg | 0.99mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 63µg | 58µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 59mg | 92mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.174mg | 0.157mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 11mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.023g | N/A | |
| Folate | 6µg | 7µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.232mg | 0.335mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.773mg | 1.247mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.872mg | 1.274mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.465mg | 2.185mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.486mg | 2.574mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.475mg | 0.858mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.752mg | 1.086mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.938mg | 1.461mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.462mg | 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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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
32%
113%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
47%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sockeye salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sockeye salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.701g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck meat contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Duck meat is cheaper (difference - $11)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.