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Salmon raw vs. Quince — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between salmon raw and quince

  • Salmon raw has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B1; however, quince has more vitamin C.
  • Salmon raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 133% more.
  • Quince has a higher glycemic index than salmon raw.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw and Quinces, 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +262.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +148.7%
Contains more IronIron +14.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +92.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1076.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5983.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
~equal in Calcium ~11mg

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% 4% 0% 0% 57% 88% 147% 100% 189% 398% 0% 19% 0%
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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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1030%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3830%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1954.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1945%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4860%
Contains more FatsFats +6240%
Contains more OtherOther +1230%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +22.3%

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
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10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5741.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4978%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%

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 Quince
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salmon raw Quince DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.18µg 0µg 133%
Selenium 36.5µg 0.6µg 65%
Vitamin B6 0.818mg 0.04mg 60%
Vitamin B3 7.86mg 0.2mg 48%
Protein 19.84g 0.4g 39%
Vitamin B5 1.664mg 0.081mg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.38mg 0.03mg 27%
Phosphorus 200mg 17mg 26%
Cholesterol 55mg 0mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.539g 0.05g 17%
Vitamin C 0mg 15mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.226mg 0.02mg 17%
Copper 0.25mg 0.13mg 13%
Fats 6.34g 0.1g 10%
Potassium 490mg 197mg 9%
Fiber 0g 1.9g 8%
Folate 25µg 3µg 6%
Magnesium 29mg 8mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.103g 0.036g 5%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.04mg 5%
Carbs 0g 15.3g 5%
Saturated fat 0.981g 0.01g 4%
Calories 142kcal 57kcal 4%
Sodium 44mg 4mg 2%
Manganese 0.016mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 2µg 1%
Iron 0.8mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 13.4g N/A
Calcium 12mg 11mg 0%
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 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.115g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.287g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Salmon raw Quince
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
6%
Quince
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Salmon raw
11%
Quince

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Quince
Quince is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quince
Quince contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Quince
Quince is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.971g)
Which food is cheaper?
Quince
Quince is cheaper (difference - $12.3)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.