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Heart of palm vs. Salmon raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Heart of palm and Salmon raw different?

  • Heart of palm is richer in Copper, Potassium, Zinc, and Iron, while Salmon raw is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1.
  • Salmon raw covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 133% more than Heart of palm.
  • Heart of palm contains 6 times more Zinc than Salmon raw. Heart of palm contains 3.73mg of Zinc, while Salmon raw contains 0.64mg.

Hearts of palm, raw and Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains more Iron +111.3%
Contains more Potassium +268.6%
Contains less Sodium -68.2%
Contains more Zinc +482.8%
Contains more Copper +157.6%
Contains more Magnesium +190%
Contains more Phosphorus +42.9%
Contains more Selenium +5114.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 64% 8% 60% 160% 2% 102% 215% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 30% 21% 86% 44% 6% 18% 84% 3% 200%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains more Iron +111.3%
Contains more Potassium +268.6%
Contains less Sodium -68.2%
Contains more Zinc +482.8%
Contains more Copper +157.6%
Contains more Magnesium +190%
Contains more Phosphorus +42.9%
Contains more Selenium +5114.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +70%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +352%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +773.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.818
Equal in Folate - 25
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 10% 0% 27% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 18% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 0% 57% 88% 148% 100% 189% 19% 398% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +70%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +352%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +773.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.818
Equal in Folate - 25

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +634.8%
Contains more Fats +3070%
Contains more Other +167.3%
Equal in Water - 68.5
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 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 Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +634.8%
Contains more Fats +3070%
Contains more Other +167.3%
Equal in Water - 68.5

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +41960%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2752.8%
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.089 g
17% 37% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.981 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.539 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +41960%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2752.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Salmon raw Opinion
Net carbs 24.11g 0g Heart of palm
Protein 2.7g 19.84g Salmon raw
Fats 0.2g 6.34g Salmon raw
Carbs 25.61g 0g Heart of palm
Calories 115kcal 142kcal Salmon raw
Sugar 17.16g Salmon raw
Fiber 1.5g 0g Heart of palm
Calcium 18mg 12mg Heart of palm
Iron 1.69mg 0.8mg Heart of palm
Magnesium 10mg 29mg Salmon raw
Phosphorus 140mg 200mg Salmon raw
Potassium 1806mg 490mg Heart of palm
Sodium 14mg 44mg Heart of palm
Zinc 3.73mg 0.64mg Heart of palm
Copper 0.644mg 0.25mg Heart of palm
Manganese 0.016mg Salmon raw
Selenium 0.7µg 36.5µg Salmon raw
Vitamin A 68IU 40IU Heart of palm
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 12µg Salmon raw
Vitamin E 0.5mg Heart of palm
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.226mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.38mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 7.86mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B5 1.664mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.818mg Salmon raw
Folate 24µg 25µg Salmon raw
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.18µg Salmon raw
Tryptophan 0.222mg Salmon raw
Threonine 0.87mg Salmon raw
Isoleucine 0.914mg Salmon raw
Leucine 1.613mg Salmon raw
Lysine 1.822mg Salmon raw
Methionine 0.587mg Salmon raw
Phenylalanine 0.775mg Salmon raw
Valine 1.022mg Salmon raw
Histidine 0.584mg Salmon raw
Cholesterol 0mg 55mg Heart of palm
Saturated Fat 0.046g 0.981g Heart of palm
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.115g Salmon raw
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.321g Salmon raw
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.287g Salmon raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 2.103g Salmon raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 2.539g Salmon raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Heart of palm Salmon raw
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
26%
Heart of palm
83%
Salmon raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Heart of palm
49%
Salmon raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.16g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.935g)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm 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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.