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Mashed potato vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between mashed potato and sockeye salmon

  • Sockeye salmon is higher than mashed potato in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, choline, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
  • Sockeye salmon covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 183% more than mashed potato.
  • The glycemic index of sockeye salmon is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, potato, mashed 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 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
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 +63.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +653.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.4%
Contains more IronIron +67.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +416.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4337.5%

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 0% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
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 KVitamin K +5800%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +34.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +946.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1540%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +837.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +589.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +6285.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +740.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mashed potato Sockeye salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 4.47µg 183%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.7µg 84%
Vitamin D 0IU 670IU 84%
Selenium 0.8µg 35.5µg 63%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 10.123mg 57%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.827mg 54%
Protein 1.65g 26.48g 50%
Phosphorus 59mg 305mg 35%
Vitamin B5 1.274mg 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 61mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.246mg 18%
Choline 13.4mg 112.6mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.157mg 12%
Sodium 306mg 92mg 9%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 0.1µg 5%
Copper 0.035mg 0.076mg 5%
Starch 12.1g 0g 5%
Magnesium 15mg 36mg 5%
Carbs 14.65g 0g 5%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Potassium 286mg 436mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 0.99mg 4%
Manganese 0.098mg 0.013mg 4%
Fats 2.82g 5.57g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.72g 1.864g 3%
Calories 89kcal 156kcal 3%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.55mg 3%
Iron 0.31mg 0.52mg 3%
Vitamin A 43µg 58µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.577g 0.969g 2%
Folate 9µg 7µg 1%
Calcium 18mg 11mg 1%
Net carbs 13.35g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.5g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.105g 0.023g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 1.342g 1.327g 0%
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%
Fructose 0.2g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.299g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.56g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0.093g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.019g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 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 +18.3%
Contains more OtherOther +103.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1504.8%
Contains more FatsFats +97.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 27% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.342 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 -40.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +158.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.327g

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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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/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.