Salmon raw vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are salmon raw and chocolate different?
- Salmon raw is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3, while chocolate is higher in iron, copper, manganese, fiber, and magnesium.
- Salmon raw covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 123% more than chocolate.
- Salmon raw contains 19 times more vitamin B6 than chocolate. Salmon raw contains 0.818mg of vitamin B6, while chocolate contains 0.042mg.
- Salmon raw is lower in saturated fat.
- Chocolate has a higher glycemic index (23) than salmon raw (0).
Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids 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 SeleniumSelenium | +1116.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +403.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +366.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +14.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +902.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +311.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +214.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -45.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +8768.8% |
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 AVitamin A | +500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +804% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +660% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +984.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +460.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1847.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1282.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
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:
4.88 g
Fats:
31.28 g
Carbs:
61.17 g
Water:
0.97 g
Other:
1.7 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +306.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +6961.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +212.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +393.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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
18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.092 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +132.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +353.6% |
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 | 3.18µg | 0.23µg | 123% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 8.02mg | 90% |
| Copper | 0.25mg | 1.028mg | 86% |
| Saturated fat | 0.981g | 18.519g | 80% |
| Manganese | 0.016mg | 1.419mg | 61% |
| Selenium | 36.5µg | 3µg | 61% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.818mg | 0.042mg | 60% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.86mg | 0.725mg | 45% |
| Fats | 6.34g | 31.28g | 38% |
| Protein | 19.84g | 4.88g | 30% |
| Magnesium | 29mg | 146mg | 28% |
| Fiber | 0g | 7g | 28% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.664mg | 0.297mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.38mg | 0.05mg | 25% |
| Calories | 142kcal | 546kcal | 20% |
| Carbs | 0g | 61.17g | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.103g | 9.54g | 19% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.226mg | 0.025mg | 17% |
| Cholesterol | 55mg | 8mg | 16% |
| Zinc | 0.64mg | 2.01mg | 12% |
| Caffeine | 43mg | 11% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.539g | 1.092g | 10% |
| Vitamin K | 8.1µg | 7% | |
| Folate | 25µg | 6% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.54mg | 4% | |
| Calcium | 12mg | 56mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 490mg | 559mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 12µg | 2µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 44mg | 24mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 200mg | 206mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 54.17g | N/A |
| Sugar | 47.9g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.112g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.222mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.87mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.914mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.613mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.822mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.587mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.775mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.022mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.584mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.321g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 1.115g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.085g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.287g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.947g | 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
77%
9%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
116%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salmon raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salmon raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.538g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmon raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salmon raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate is cheaper (difference - $11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate is relatively richer in minerals