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Salmon raw vs. Rye — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salmon raw and rye different?

  • Salmon raw is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3, while rye is higher in manganese, fiber, iron, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Salmon raw covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 133% more than rye.
  • Rye has a higher glycemic index (34) than salmon raw (0).

Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw and Rye grain 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.
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%
Rye
Rye
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +162.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +279.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +228.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +314.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16006.3%
~equal in Potassium ~510mg

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%
Rye
Rye
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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 0% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +178.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +39.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +52%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Rye
Rye
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10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +91.9%
Contains more FatsFats +289%
Contains more WaterWater +546.2%
Contains more OtherOther +238.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

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
Rye
Rye
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17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +911.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +231%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salmon raw Rye DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.18µg 0µg 133%
Manganese 0.016mg 2.577mg 111%
Fiber 0g 15.1g 60%
Selenium 36.5µg 13.9µg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.818mg 0.294mg 40%
Carbs 0g 75.86g 25%
Iron 0.8mg 2.63mg 23%
Vitamin B3 7.86mg 4.27mg 22%
Magnesium 29mg 110mg 19%
Protein 19.84g 10.34g 19%
Phosphorus 200mg 332mg 19%
Cholesterol 55mg 0mg 18%
Zinc 0.64mg 2.65mg 18%
Copper 0.25mg 0.367mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.539g 0.767g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.38mg 0.251mg 10%
Calories 142kcal 338kcal 10%
Vitamin B1 0.226mg 0.316mg 8%
Fats 6.34g 1.63g 7%
Choline 30.4mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.103g 0.208g 5%
Vitamin B5 1.664mg 1.456mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.981g 0.197g 4%
Folate 25µg 38µg 3%
Sodium 44mg 2mg 2%
Potassium 490mg 510mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 24mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 1µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 60.76g N/A
Sugar 0.98g N/A
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.87mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.914mg 0.208mg 0%
Leucine 1.613mg 0.563mg 0%
Lysine 1.822mg 0.286mg 0%
Methionine 0.587mg 0.153mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.775mg 0.435mg 0%
Valine 1.022mg 0.317mg 0%
Histidine 0.584mg 0.189mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 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 Rye
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
35%
Rye
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Salmon raw
98%
Rye

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.98g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rye
Rye is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rye
Rye is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.784g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rye
Rye is cheaper (difference - $12.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in minerals
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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/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.