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Salmon raw vs. Fish sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between salmon raw and fish sandwiches

  • Salmon raw has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B5, copper, vitamin B2, and phosphorus, while fish sandwiches have more manganese.
  • Salmon raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 104% higher.
  • Fish sandwiches contain 12 times less vitamin B6 than salmon raw. Salmon raw contains 0.818mg of vitamin B6, while fish sandwiches contain 0.07mg.
  • The amount of sodium in salmon raw is lower.
  • Salmon raw has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of salmon raw is 0, while the glycemic index of fish sandwiches is 56.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw and Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce.

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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 18% 11% 18% 56% 25% 13% 50% 79% 34% 98%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +102.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +208.3%
Contains more IronIron +87.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1550%

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%
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 6% 2% 11% 3% 53% 32% 40% 22% 16% 85% 34% 35% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +265.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +349.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1068.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +367.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +84%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.21mg

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
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +92.8%
Contains more WaterWater +41.4%
Contains more OtherOther +149.8%
Contains more FatsFats +96.4%
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
18% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.257 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +146.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salmon raw Fish sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.18µg 0.68µg 104%
Vitamin B6 0.818mg 0.07mg 58%
Vitamin B3 7.86mg 2.15mg 36%
Selenium 36.5µg 18µg 34%
Vitamin B5 1.664mg 0.37mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.539g 6.257g 25%
Sodium 44mg 602mg 24%
Protein 19.84g 10.29g 19%
Copper 0.25mg 0.075mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.38mg 0.14mg 18%
Phosphorus 200mg 116mg 12%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 11%
Manganese 0.016mg 0.264mg 11%
Carbs 0g 26.69g 9%
Iron 0.8mg 1.5mg 9%
Fats 6.34g 12.45g 9%
Potassium 490mg 206mg 8%
Cholesterol 55mg 35mg 7%
Calories 142kcal 257kcal 6%
Folate 25µg 46µg 5%
Choline 28.9mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.981g 1.949g 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Calcium 12mg 37mg 3%
Fructose 1.47g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.103g 2.595g 1%
Vitamin D 9IU 1%
Magnesium 29mg 25mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.226mg 0.21mg 1%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.49mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 25.69g N/A
Sugar 3.53g N/A
Trans fat 0.08g 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 0.029g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.115g 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.287g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salmon raw Fish sandwich
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
27%
Fish sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Salmon raw
40%
Fish sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw contains less Sodium (difference - 558mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.968g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is cheaper (difference - $13)
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.
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. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/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.