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Pomegranate vs. Salmon raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pomegranate and salmon raw

  • Pomegranate has more fiber; however, salmon raw has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
  • Salmon raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 133% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pomegranates, raw and Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw.

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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 8.6% 3% 21% 11% 53% 9.5% 15% 0.39% 16% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 30% 83% 17% 86% 5.7% 2.1% 199%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +643.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +141.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +107.6%
Contains more IronIron +166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +82.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +455.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7200%

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 34% 0% 12% 0% 17% 12% 5.5% 23% 17% 0% 41% 29% 4.1%
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% 4% 0% 0% 57% 88% 147% 100% 189% 398% 0% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +52%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +237.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +617%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2582.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +341.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +990.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 19% 78%
Protein: 1.67 g
Fats: 1.17 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 77.93 g
Other: 0.53 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 CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +13.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1088%
Contains more FatsFats +441.9%
Contains more OtherOther +903.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 32% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.12 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
17% 37% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.981 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.539 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2161.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3113.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomegranate Salmon raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.18µg 133%
Selenium 0.5µg 36.5µg 65%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.818mg 57%
Vitamin B3 0.293mg 7.86mg 47%
Protein 1.67g 19.84g 36%
Vitamin B5 0.377mg 1.664mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.38mg 25%
Phosphorus 36mg 200mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 55mg 18%
Fiber 4g 0g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 2.539g 16%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.226mg 13%
Vitamin C 10.2mg 0mg 11%
Copper 0.158mg 0.25mg 10%
Fats 1.17g 6.34g 8%
Potassium 236mg 490mg 7%
Iron 0.3mg 0.8mg 6%
Carbs 18.7g 0g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.093g 2.103g 5%
Saturated fat 0.12g 0.981g 4%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 4%
Manganese 0.119mg 0.016mg 4%
Magnesium 12mg 29mg 4%
Folate 38µg 25µg 3%
Calories 83kcal 142kcal 3%
Zinc 0.35mg 0.64mg 3%
Sodium 3mg 44mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Net carbs 14.7g 0g N/A
Calcium 10mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 13.67g N/A
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.87mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.914mg 0%
Leucine 1.613mg 0%
Lysine 1.822mg 0%
Methionine 0.587mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.775mg 0%
Valine 1.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.584mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.321g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.115g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.287g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pomegranate Salmon raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
15%
Pomegranate
77%
Salmon raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Pomegranate
49%
Salmon raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.861g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is cheaper (difference - $12)
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. Pomegranate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169134/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.