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Salmon vs. Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between salmon and fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B1, and potassium in salmon is higher than in fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw.
  • Salmon covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 115% more than fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw.
  • Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw has 17 times less copper than salmon. Salmon has 0.321mg of copper, while fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw has 0.019mg.
  • Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sea bass, mixed species, 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.
Salmon
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 4.5% 55% 39% 107% 22% 110% 7.3% 2.7% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 3% 23% 11% 6.3% 11% 83% 8.9% 2% 199%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +145.3%
Contains more IronIron +255.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1589.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +105%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.8%

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.
Salmon
7
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% 4.3% 0% 0% 69% 112% 189% 115% 218% 381% 0% 22% 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 0% 15% 17% 84% 28% 28% 30% 45% 92% 38% 0.25% 3.8% 33%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +305.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +529.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +156%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +136%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +916.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +480%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +253.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salmon
3
25% 8% 60% 7%
Protein: 25.44 g
Fats: 8.13 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.62 g
Other: 6.81 g
18% 2% 78%
Protein: 18.43 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.27 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +38%
Contains more FatsFats +306.5%
Contains more OtherOther +423.8%
Contains more WaterWater +31.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salmon
2
17% 37% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.257 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.697 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.256 g
30% 25% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.511 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.424 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.743 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +536.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +338.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Salmon Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salmon Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.05µg 0.3µg 115%
Vitamin B3 10.077mg 1.6mg 53%
Vitamin B6 0.944mg 0.4mg 42%
Copper 0.321mg 0.019mg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 0.12mg 28%
Vitamin D 226IU 28%
Vitamin D 5.6µg 28%
Vitamin B5 1.92mg 0.75mg 23%
Selenium 46.8µg 36.5µg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.256g 0.743g 17%
Protein 25.44g 18.43g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.275mg 0.11mg 14%
Potassium 628mg 256mg 11%
Choline 60.8mg 11%
Cholesterol 71mg 41mg 10%
Iron 1.03mg 0.29mg 9%
Phosphorus 256mg 194mg 9%
Fats 8.13g 2g 9%
Folate 29µg 5µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.697g 0.424g 6%
Vitamin E 0.84mg 6%
Calories 182kcal 97kcal 4%
Vitamin A 13µg 46µg 4%
Zinc 0.82mg 0.4mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.257g 0.511g 3%
Sodium 56mg 68mg 1%
Calcium 15mg 10mg 1%
Magnesium 37mg 41mg 1%
Manganese 0.021mg 0.015mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.285mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 1.115mg 0.808mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.172mg 0.849mg 0%
Leucine 2.067mg 1.498mg 0%
Lysine 2.336mg 1.693mg 0%
Methionine 0.753mg 0.546mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.993mg 0.72mg 0%
Valine 1.31mg 0.95mg 0%
Histidine 0.749mg 0.543mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.411g 0.161g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.429g 0.434g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.368g 0.076g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Salmon Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
85%
Salmon
32%
Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Salmon
38%
Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salmon
Salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salmon
Salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Salmon
Salmon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw
Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw
Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.746g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw
Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw
Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw is cheaper (difference - $13)
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171998/nutrients
  2. Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175142/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.