Salmon raw vs. Chocolate cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between salmon raw and chocolate cake?
- Salmon raw is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, yet chocolate cake is higher in manganese.
- Salmon raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 126% more.
- Salmon raw has 20 times more vitamin B6 than chocolate cake. While salmon raw has 0.818mg of vitamin B6, chocolate cake has only 0.041mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in salmon raw is lower.
- The glycemic index of salmon raw is lower.
We used Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw and Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting types 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 PotassiumPotassium | +250% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +20.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +88.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -86% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +206.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +10.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +400% |
| Contains more IronIron | +101.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1650% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +60.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +78.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +591.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +447.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1895.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1887.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
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:
5.3 g
Fats:
15.1 g
Carbs:
53.4 g
Water:
24.4 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +274.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +180.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +195.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +138.2% |
| 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
5.43 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.761 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +187.2% |
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Polyunsaturated fat
~2.761g
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 3.18µg | 0.16µg | 126% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.818mg | 0.041mg | 60% |
| Selenium | 36.5µg | 11.9µg | 45% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.86mg | 1.137mg | 42% |
| Protein | 19.84g | 5.3g | 29% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.664mg | 0.304mg | 27% |
| Choline | 128.4mg | 23% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.981g | 5.43g | 20% |
| Carbs | 0g | 53.4g | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 200mg | 106mg | 13% |
| Fats | 6.34g | 15.1g | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.38mg | 0.213mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 44mg | 315mg | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.016mg | 0.28mg | 11% |
| Calories | 142kcal | 371kcal | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.103g | 6.039g | 10% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 1.61mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 490mg | 140mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.226mg | 0.141mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.6g | 6% |
| Copper | 0.25mg | 0.207mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 60mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.539g | 2.761g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 29mg | 32mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 55mg | 58mg | 1% |
| Folate | 25µg | 27µg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 12µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 51.8g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.64mg | 0.69mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.222mg | 0.068mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.87mg | 0.202mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.914mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.613mg | 0.407mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.822mg | 0.268mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.587mg | 0.116mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.775mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.022mg | 0.283mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.584mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.321g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 1.115g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.287g | 0g | 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%
19%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
39%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salmon raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salmon raw contains less Sodium (difference - 271mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salmon raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.449g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmon raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salmon raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate cake is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.