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Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw vs. Salmon raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw and Salmon raw different?

  • Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw is higher in Vitamin B3, and Iron, however, Salmon raw is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, Copper, and Vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Salmon raw is 53% higher.
  • Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw contains 2 times more Vitamin B3 than Salmon raw. While Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw contains 15.4mg of Vitamin B3, Salmon raw contains only 7.86mg.

Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw and Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw are the varieties 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 24% 8.7% 36% 47% 29% 22% 95% 4.8% 2% 199%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +141.7%
Contains more IronIron +56.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +190.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~200mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.016mg
~equal in Selenium ~36.5µg

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 3.3% 3.1% 0% 0% 8.3% 23% 289% 25% 196% 238% 0% 6.8% 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% 2.4% 0% 0% 57% 88% 147% 100% 189% 398% 0% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +30%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +95.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +584.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +296.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +67.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +177.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.818mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 71% 6%
Protein: 22 g
Fats: 1.01 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 6.41 g
20% 6% 69% 5%
Protein: 19.84 g
Fats: 6.34 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.5 g
Other: 5.32 g
Contains more OtherOther +20.5%
Contains more FatsFats +527.7%
~equal in Protein ~19.84g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~68.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 23% 38%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.328 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.315 g
17% 37% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.981 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.539 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -66.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1006.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +706%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw Salmon raw Opinion
Calories 103kcal 142kcal Salmon raw
Protein 22g 19.84g Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Fats 1.01g 6.34g Salmon raw
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Cholesterol 47mg 55mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Magnesium 34mg 29mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Calcium 29mg 12mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Potassium 407mg 490mg Salmon raw
Iron 1.25mg 0.8mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Copper 0.086mg 0.25mg Salmon raw
Zinc 0.82mg 0.64mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Phosphorus 222mg 200mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Sodium 37mg 44mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Vitamin A 52IU 40IU Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Vitamin A RAE 16µg 12µg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Manganese 0.015mg 0.016mg Salmon raw
Selenium 36.5µg 36.5µg
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.226mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.38mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B3 15.4mg 7.86mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 1.664mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B6 0.85mg 0.818mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Vitamin B12 1.9µg 3.18µg Salmon raw
Folate 9µg 25µg Salmon raw
Saturated Fat 0.328g 0.981g Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.19g 2.103g Salmon raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.315g 2.539g Salmon raw
Tryptophan 0.246mg 0.222mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Threonine 0.964mg 0.87mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Isoleucine 1.014mg 0.914mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Leucine 1.788mg 1.613mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Lysine 2.02mg 1.822mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Methionine 0.651mg 0.587mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Phenylalanine 0.859mg 0.775mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Valine 1.133mg 1.022mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Histidine 0.648mg 0.584mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Omega-3 - EPA 0.071g 0.321g Salmon raw
Omega-3 - DHA 0.185g 1.115g Salmon raw
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0.287g Salmon raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw Salmon 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
61%
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
77%
Salmon raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
49%
Salmon raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.653g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175156/nutrients
  2. Salmon raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173686/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.