Pompano vs. Salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between pompano and salmon?
- Pompano is richer in vitamin B1, phosphorus, selenium, and potassium, while salmon is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
- Salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 67% higher.
- Salmon has 2 times less vitamin B1 than pompano. Pompano has 0.68mg of vitamin B1, while salmon has 0.34mg.
- Salmon is lower in saturated fat.
We used Fish, pompano, florida, cooked, dry heat and Fish, salmon, Atlantic, farmed, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +186.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +65.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +97.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +59.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +60.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +35.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +56.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +13% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -19.7% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +91.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +111.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +69.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +181.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +133.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more OtherOther | +50% |
~equal in
Protein
~22.1g
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Fats
~12.35g
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Carbs
~0g
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Water
~64.75g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -46.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +26.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +212.3% |
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 Saturated fat |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.2µg | 2.8µg | 67% |
| Vitamin D | 526IU | 66% | |
| Vitamin D | 13.1µg | 66% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 0.647mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.68mg | 0.34mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.8mg | 8.045mg | 27% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.458g | 4.553g | 21% |
| Choline | 90.5mg | 16% | |
| Phosphorus | 341mg | 252mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.87mg | 1.475mg | 12% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 41.4µg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 4.499g | 2.397g | 10% |
| Vitamin E | 1.14mg | 8% | |
| Potassium | 636mg | 384mg | 7% |
| Folate | 17µg | 34µg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 36µg | 69µg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 3.7mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.67mg | 0.34mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 43mg | 15mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.078mg | 0.049mg | 3% |
| Protein | 23.69g | 22.1g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.315g | 4.181g | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.69mg | 0.43mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 76mg | 61mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.135mg | 1% |
| Calories | 211kcal | 206kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 12.14g | 12.35g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 64mg | 63mg | 0% |
| Magnesium | 31mg | 30mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.025mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.265mg | 0.248mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.038mg | 0.969mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.092mg | 1.018mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.925mg | 1.796mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.175mg | 2.03mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.701mg | 0.654mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.925mg | 0.863mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.22mg | 1.139mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.697mg | 0.651mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.224g | 0.69g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.504g | 1.457g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.259g | 0.17g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
43%
91%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
44%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.102g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pompano is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pompano is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pompano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)