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Dulce de Leche vs. Chinook salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between dulce de Leche and chinook salmon

  • Dulce de Leche has more calcium and vitamin B2; however, chinook salmon is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, magnesium, and iron.
  • Chinook salmon covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 107% more than dulce de Leche.
  • Chinook salmon contains 9 times less calcium than dulce de Leche. Dulce de Leche contains 251mg of calcium, while chinook salmon contains 28mg.
  • Dulce de Leche has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of dulce de Leche is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Dulce de Leche and Fish, salmon, chinook, 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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 87% 8.4% 45% 34% 18% 15% 159% 7.8% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +796.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +454.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.3%
Contains more IronIron +435.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1225%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +850%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1633.3%

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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
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 14% 50% 0% 0% 11% 36% 188% 52% 107% 359% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +163%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +101.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4683.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2787.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +825.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +218.2%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dulce de Leche Chinook salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 2.87µg 107%
Selenium 2.7µg 46.8µg 80%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 10.045mg 61%
Protein 6.84g 25.72g 38%
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.462mg 34%
Phosphorus 193mg 371mg 25%
Magnesium 22mg 122mg 24%
Calcium 251mg 28mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.405mg 0.154mg 19%
Cholesterol 29mg 85mg 19%
Carbs 55.35g 0g 18%
Choline 89.1mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 2.662g 15%
Iron 0.17mg 0.91mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 2.143g 5.742g 9%
Fats 7.35g 13.38g 9%
Vitamin A 74µg 149µg 8%
Saturated fat 4.534g 3.214g 6%
Folate 11µg 35µg 6%
Copper 0.004mg 0.053mg 5%
Potassium 350mg 505mg 5%
Calories 315kcal 231kcal 4%
Sodium 129mg 60mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.044mg 2%
Zinc 0.79mg 0.56mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 4.1mg 2%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.019mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.835mg 0.865mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 1%
Net carbs 55.35g 0g N/A
Sugar 49.74g N/A
Trans fat 0.364g N/A
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0%
Threonine 1.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.185mg 0%
Leucine 2.09mg 0%
Lysine 2.362mg 0%
Methionine 0.761mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.004mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.757mg 0%
Fructose 0.32g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 1.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.727g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0.296g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
26% 13% 66%
Protein: 25.72 g
Fats: 13.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.6 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-137.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +276%
Contains more FatsFats +82%
Contains more WaterWater +128.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
28% 49% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.662 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -29.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +167.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +609.9%

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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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/nutrients
  2. Chinook salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171999/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.