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Marinara sauce vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between marinara sauce and sockeye salmon

  • Marinara sauce has more vitamin K; however, sockeye salmon has more vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, choline, and vitamin B2.
  • Sockeye salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 186% more.
  • Marinara sauce has 139 times more vitamin K than sockeye salmon. Marinara sauce has 13.9µg of vitamin K, while sockeye salmon has 0.1µg.
  • Marinara sauce is lower in cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium and Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat.

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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 13% 8.1% 28% 29% 27% 5.5% 15% 3.9% 18% 6%
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 +145.5%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +953.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +175%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +797.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3127.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.076mg

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 6.7% 11% 48% 0% 6% 14% 73% 0% 40% 0% 35% 9.8% 7.5%
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 EVitamin E +142.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13800%
Contains more FolateFolate +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +75.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +554.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +303.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +158.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +378%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +721.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 87%
Protein: 1.41 g
Fats: 1.48 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 87.39 g
Other: 1.66 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 +29.8%
Contains more OtherOther +167.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1778%
Contains more FatsFats +276.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 36% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 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 -82.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +394.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +161.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marinara sauce Sockeye salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.47µg 186%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.7µg 84%
Vitamin D 0IU 670IU 84%
Selenium 1.1µg 35.5µg 63%
Protein 1.41g 26.48g 50%
Vitamin B6 0.173mg 0.827mg 50%
Phosphorus 34mg 305mg 39%
Vitamin B3 3.917mg 10.123mg 39%
Vitamin B5 1.274mg 25%
Cholesterol 2mg 61mg 20%
Choline 13.7mg 112.6mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.061mg 0.246mg 14%
Vitamin K 13.9µg 0.1µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.157mg 11%
Vitamin E 2.4mg 0.99mg 9%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Fats 1.48g 5.57g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 1.327g 5%
Manganese 0.137mg 0.013mg 5%
Calories 51kcal 156kcal 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.377g 1.864g 4%
Magnesium 18mg 36mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.17g 0.969g 4%
Sodium 30mg 92mg 3%
Carbs 8.06g 0g 3%
Vitamin A 33µg 58µg 3%
Potassium 319mg 436mg 3%
Iron 0.78mg 0.52mg 3%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.55mg 3%
Calcium 27mg 11mg 2%
Folate 13µg 7µg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Copper 0.081mg 0.076mg 1%
Net carbs 6.26g 0g N/A
Sugar 5.5g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.023g N/A
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 1.247mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.274mg 0%
Leucine 2.185mg 0%
Lysine 2.574mg 0%
Methionine 0.858mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0%
Valine 1.461mg 0%
Histidine 0.711mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.299g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.56g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 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
Marinara sauce Sockeye salmon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
19%
Marinara sauce
113%
Sockeye salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Marinara sauce
47%
Sockeye salmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.5g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 62mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.799g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce 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.

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. Marinara sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171597/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.