Peanut butter vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between peanut butter and sockeye salmon
- Peanut butter is richer in manganese, vitamin E, copper, and magnesium, yet sockeye salmon is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, and vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for sockeye salmon is 186% higher.
- Peanut butter contains 128 times more manganese than sockeye salmon. Peanut butter contains 1.665mg of manganese, while sockeye salmon contains 0.013mg.
- Sockeye salmon contains less saturated fat.
- Sockeye salmon has a lower glycemic index than peanut butter.
Food types used in this article are Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +366.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +345.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +28% |
Contains more IronIron | +234.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +455.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +356.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -81.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +12707.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +765.9% |
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 | +819.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +29.5% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +200% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1142.9% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +28.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +12% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +87.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +78.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 4.47µg | 186% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 670IU | 84% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 16.7µg | 84% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 12.535g | 1.327g | 75% |
Manganese | 1.665mg | 0.013mg | 72% |
Fats | 51.36g | 5.57g | 70% |
Monounsaturated fat | 25.941g | 1.864g | 60% |
Selenium | 4.1µg | 35.5µg | 57% |
Vitamin E | 9.1mg | 0.99mg | 54% |
Saturated fat | 10.325g | 0.969g | 43% |
Copper | 0.422mg | 0.076mg | 38% |
Magnesium | 168mg | 36mg | 31% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.441mg | 0.827mg | 30% |
Calories | 598kcal | 156kcal | 22% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 61mg | 20% |
Folate | 87µg | 7µg | 20% |
Fiber | 5g | 0g | 20% |
Vitamin B3 | 13.112mg | 10.123mg | 19% |
Zinc | 2.51mg | 0.55mg | 18% |
Iron | 1.74mg | 0.52mg | 15% |
Choline | 63mg | 112.6mg | 9% |
Protein | 22.21g | 26.48g | 9% |
Carbs | 22.31g | 0g | 7% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 58µg | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.192mg | 0.246mg | 4% |
Potassium | 558mg | 436mg | 4% |
Calcium | 49mg | 11mg | 4% |
Phosphorus | 335mg | 305mg | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.137mg | 1.274mg | 3% |
Sodium | 17mg | 92mg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.15mg | 0.157mg | 1% |
Starch | 3.56g | 0g | 1% |
Net carbs | 17.31g | 0g | N/A |
Sugar | 10.49g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.075g | 0.023g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.231mg | 0.335mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.525mg | 1.247mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.616mg | 1.274mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.546mg | 2.185mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.681mg | 2.574mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.265mg | 0.858mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.202mg | 1.086mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.782mg | 1.461mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.557mg | 0.711mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.12g | 0g | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.299g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.56g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.027g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.093g | 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 | 0.019g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 12.215g | N/A |
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:
26.48 g
Fats:
5.57 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.33 g
Other:
0.62 g
Contains more FatsFats | +822.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +366.1% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +19.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +5374% |
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
0.969 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.327 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1291.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +844.6% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90.6% |