Salmon raw vs. Cottage cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are salmon raw and cottage cheese different?
- Salmon raw is higher than cottage cheese in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
- Salmon raw covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 115% more than cottage cheese.
- Salmon raw contains 79 times more vitamin B3 than cottage cheese. Salmon raw contains 7.86mg of vitamin B3, while cottage cheese contains 0.099mg.
- Cottage cheese is lower in cholesterol.
Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw and Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd types were used in this article.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +262.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +371.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +1042.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +762.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +60% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +25.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +700% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +276.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +591.7% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +737% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +133.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +7839.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +198.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1678.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +639.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +108.3% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +208.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 3.18µg | 0.43µg | 115% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.818mg | 0.046mg | 59% |
Vitamin B3 | 7.86mg | 0.099mg | 49% |
Selenium | 36.5µg | 9.7µg | 49% |
Copper | 0.25mg | 0.029mg | 25% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.664mg | 0.557mg | 22% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.38mg | 0.163mg | 17% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.226mg | 0.027mg | 17% |
Protein | 19.84g | 11.12g | 17% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.539g | 0.123g | 16% |
Sodium | 44mg | 364mg | 14% |
Cholesterol | 55mg | 17mg | 13% |
Potassium | 490mg | 104mg | 11% |
Iron | 0.8mg | 0.07mg | 9% |
Calcium | 12mg | 83mg | 7% |
Phosphorus | 200mg | 159mg | 6% |
Magnesium | 29mg | 8mg | 5% |
Folate | 25µg | 12µg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 12µg | 37µg | 3% |
Saturated fat | 0.981g | 1.718g | 3% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.103g | 0.778g | 3% |
Fats | 6.34g | 4.3g | 3% |
Choline | 18.4mg | 3% | |
Calories | 142kcal | 98kcal | 2% |
Zinc | 0.64mg | 0.4mg | 2% |
Manganese | 0.016mg | 0.002mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 1% | |
Carbs | 0g | 3.38g | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 3.38g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 3IU | 0% | |
Sugar | 2.67g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.222mg | 0.147mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.87mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.914mg | 0.591mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.613mg | 1.116mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.822mg | 0.934mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.587mg | 0.269mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.775mg | 0.577mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.022mg | 0.748mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.584mg | 0.326mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.321g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 1.115g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.287g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.84 g
Fats:
6.34 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
68.5 g
Other:
5.32 g
Protein:
11.12 g
Fats:
4.3 g
Carbs:
3.38 g
Water:
79.79 g
Other:
1.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +78.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +47.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +277.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +16.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.981 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.539 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.718 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.123 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -42.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +170.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1964.2% |