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Gefilte fish vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between gefilte fish and sockeye salmon?

  • Gefilte fish is richer in iron and copper, yet sockeye salmon is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
  • Sockeye salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 151% higher.
  • Gefilte fish has 6 times more sodium than sockeye salmon. Gefilte fish has 524mg of sodium, while sockeye salmon has 92mg.

We used Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe and Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.

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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 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 3.3% 38% 20% 25% 15% 131% 12% 1.7% 194%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +109.1%
Contains more IronIron +376.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +156.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +49.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +461.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +379.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +317.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +238.1%

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 2.7% 9% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 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% 19% 20% 251% 39% 57% 190% 76% 191% 559% 0.25% 5.3% 61%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +114.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +141.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +316.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +912.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +537%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +933.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +432.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
26% 6% 67%
Protein: 26.48 g
Fats: 5.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +19.3%
Contains more OtherOther +132.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +192%
Contains more FatsFats +222%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.285 g
23% 45% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.969 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.327 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +126.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +365.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Gefilte fish Sockeye salmon
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gefilte fish Sockeye salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.84µg 4.47µg 151%
Vitamin D 16.7µg 84%
Vitamin D 670IU 84%
Vitamin B3 1mg 10.123mg 57%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.827mg 57%
Selenium 10.5µg 35.5µg 45%
Protein 9.07g 26.48g 35%
Phosphorus 73mg 305mg 33%
Iron 2.48mg 0.52mg 25%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 1.274mg 21%
Choline 112.6mg 20%
Sodium 524mg 92mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.246mg 14%
Copper 0.195mg 0.076mg 13%
Cholesterol 30mg 61mg 10%
Potassium 91mg 436mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.157mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.285g 1.327g 7%
Vitamin E 0.99mg 7%
Magnesium 9mg 36mg 6%
Fats 1.73g 5.57g 6%
Calories 84kcal 156kcal 4%
Manganese 0.073mg 0.013mg 3%
Vitamin A 27µg 58µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.412g 0.969g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.824g 1.864g 3%
Zinc 0.82mg 0.55mg 2%
Carbs 7.41g 0g 2%
Calcium 23mg 11mg 1%
Folate 3µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 7.41g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.023g N/A
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 0.488mg 1.247mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.486mg 1.274mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 2.185mg 0%
Lysine 0.842mg 2.574mg 0%
Methionine 0.255mg 0.858mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.493mg 1.086mg 0%
Valine 0.548mg 1.461mg 0%
Histidine 0.261mg 0.711mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.075g 0.299g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.045g 0.56g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g 0.093g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gefilte fish Sockeye salmon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
15%
Gefilte fish
113%
Sockeye salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Gefilte fish
47%
Sockeye salmon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 432mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.557g)
Which food is cheaper?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.

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. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/nutrients
  2. Sockeye salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173692/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.