Peanut butter vs. Chinook salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are peanut butter and chinook salmon different?
- Peanut butter is richer in manganese, copper, fiber, vitamin B3, zinc, and folate, while chinook salmon is higher in vitamin B12 and selenium.
- Chinook salmon covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 120% more than peanut butter.
- Chinook salmon is lower in saturated fat.
- Peanut butter has a higher glycemic index (14) than chinook salmon (0).
Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +37.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +75% |
Contains more IronIron | +91.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +696.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +348.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -71.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +8663.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +10.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1041.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +240.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +24.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +30.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +31.4% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +148.6% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
22.21 g
Fats:
51.36 g
Carbs:
22.31 g
Water:
1.23 g
Other:
2.89 g
Protein:
25.72 g
Fats:
13.38 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
65.6 g
Other:
0 g
Contains more FatsFats | +283.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +-161.5% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +15.8% |
Contains more WaterWater | +5233.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.325 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
12.535 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.214 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.662 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +351.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +370.9% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -68.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in price |
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Rich in minerals |
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2.87µg | 120% |
Selenium | 4.1µg | 46.8µg | 78% |
Manganese | 1.665mg | 0.019mg | 72% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 12.535g | 2.662g | 66% |
Vitamin E | 9.1mg | 61% | |
Fats | 51.36g | 13.38g | 58% |
Monounsaturated fat | 25.941g | 5.742g | 50% |
Copper | 0.422mg | 0.053mg | 41% |
Saturated fat | 10.325g | 3.214g | 32% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 85mg | 28% |
Fiber | 5g | 0g | 20% |
Vitamin B3 | 13.112mg | 10.045mg | 19% |
Zinc | 2.51mg | 0.56mg | 18% |
Calories | 598kcal | 231kcal | 18% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 149µg | 17% |
Folate | 87µg | 35µg | 13% |
Choline | 63mg | 11% | |
Magnesium | 168mg | 122mg | 11% |
Iron | 1.74mg | 0.91mg | 10% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.15mg | 0.044mg | 9% |
Protein | 22.21g | 25.72g | 7% |
Carbs | 22.31g | 0g | 7% |
Phosphorus | 335mg | 371mg | 5% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 4.1mg | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.137mg | 0.865mg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.192mg | 0.154mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.441mg | 0.462mg | 2% |
Sodium | 17mg | 60mg | 2% |
Potassium | 558mg | 505mg | 2% |
Calcium | 49mg | 28mg | 2% |
Starch | 3.56g | 1% | |
Net carbs | 17.31g | 0g | N/A |
Sugar | 10.49g | N/A | |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
Trans fat | 0.075g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.231mg | 0.288mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.525mg | 1.127mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.616mg | 1.185mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.546mg | 2.09mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.681mg | 2.362mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.265mg | 0.761mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.202mg | 1.004mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.782mg | 1.325mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.557mg | 0.757mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.12g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 1.01g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.727g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.027g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.296g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.01g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 12.215g | N/A |
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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
60%

65%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%

63%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Peanut butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Peanut butter contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is cheaper?

Peanut butter is cheaper (difference - $12.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Peanut butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Peanut butter is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Chinook salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.49g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Chinook salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.111g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Chinook salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)