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Salmon raw vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Salmon raw and Chili pepper

  • Salmon raw is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Copper, yet Chili pepper is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Chili pepper covers your daily Vitamin C needs 160% more than Salmon raw.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Chili pepper is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw and Peppers, hot chili, red, raw.

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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 21% 3.6% 43% 30% 83% 17% 86% 5.7% 2.1% 199%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.2% 28% 39% 43% 7.1% 18% 1.2% 24% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +93.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +146.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +365.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains more IronIron +28.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1068.8%

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.
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 0% 2.4% 0% 0% 57% 88% 147% 100% 189% 398% 0% 19% 0%
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 479% 57% 14% 0% 18% 20% 23% 12% 117% 0% 35% 17% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +213.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +341.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +531.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +727.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2280%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~23µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 6% 69% 5%
Protein: 19.84 g
Fats: 6.34 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.5 g
Other: 5.32 g
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 1.87 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 8.81 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +961%
Contains more FatsFats +1340.9%
Contains more OtherOther +518.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +28.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 37% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.981 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.539 g
14% 8% 78%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.239 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +8662.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +962.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Salmon raw Chili pepper
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salmon raw Chili pepper Opinion
Calories 142kcal 40kcal Salmon raw
Protein 19.84g 1.87g Salmon raw
Fats 6.34g 0.44g Salmon raw
Vitamin C 0mg 143.7mg Chili pepper
Net carbs 0g 7.31g Chili pepper
Carbs 0g 8.81g Chili pepper
Cholesterol 55mg 0mg Chili pepper
Magnesium 29mg 23mg Salmon raw
Calcium 12mg 14mg Chili pepper
Potassium 490mg 322mg Salmon raw
Iron 0.8mg 1.03mg Chili pepper
Sugar 5.3g Salmon raw
Fiber 0g 1.5g Chili pepper
Copper 0.25mg 0.129mg Salmon raw
Zinc 0.64mg 0.26mg Salmon raw
Phosphorus 200mg 43mg Salmon raw
Sodium 44mg 9mg Chili pepper
Vitamin A 40IU 952IU Chili pepper
Vitamin A RAE 12µg 48µg Chili pepper
Vitamin E 0.69mg Chili pepper
Manganese 0.016mg 0.187mg Chili pepper
Selenium 36.5µg 0.5µg Salmon raw
Vitamin B1 0.226mg 0.072mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B2 0.38mg 0.086mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B3 7.86mg 1.244mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B5 1.664mg 0.201mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B6 0.818mg 0.506mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B12 3.18µg 0µg Salmon raw
Vitamin K 14µg Chili pepper
Folate 25µg 23µg Salmon raw
Choline 10.9mg Chili pepper
Saturated Fat 0.981g 0.042g Chili pepper
Monounsaturated Fat 2.103g 0.024g Salmon raw
Polyunsaturated fat 2.539g 0.239g Salmon raw
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.026mg Salmon raw
Threonine 0.87mg 0.074mg Salmon raw
Isoleucine 0.914mg 0.065mg Salmon raw
Leucine 1.613mg 0.105mg Salmon raw
Lysine 1.822mg 0.089mg Salmon raw
Methionine 0.587mg 0.024mg Salmon raw
Phenylalanine 0.775mg 0.062mg Salmon raw
Valine 1.022mg 0.084mg Salmon raw
Histidine 0.584mg 0.041mg Salmon raw
Omega-3 - EPA 0.321g 0g Salmon raw
Omega-3 - DHA 1.115g 0g Salmon raw
Omega-3 - DPA 0.287g 0g Salmon raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salmon raw Chili pepper
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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%
Salmon raw
61%
Chili pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Salmon raw
18%
Chili pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.939g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is cheaper (difference - $12.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Salmon raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173686/nutrients
  2. Chili pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170106/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.