Pork vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pork and sockeye salmon different?
- Pork is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, and zinc, while sockeye salmon is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin D, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
- Sockeye salmon covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 157% more than pork.
- Pork contains 6 times more vitamin B1 than sockeye salmon. Pork contains 0.877mg of vitamin B1, while sockeye salmon contains 0.157mg.
- Sockeye salmon is lower in saturated fat.
Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled and Fish, salmon, sockeye, 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 CalciumCalcium | +72.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +67.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +334.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -32.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +27.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +28.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +24% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +44.4% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +458.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +30.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2800% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +241.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +1184.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +101% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +82.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +78.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +538.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +40% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +19.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.7µg | 4.47µg | 157% |
| Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 16.7µg | 77% |
| Vitamin D | 53IU | 670IU | 77% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.877mg | 0.157mg | 60% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.037mg | 10.123mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.464mg | 0.827mg | 28% |
| Saturated fat | 5.23g | 0.969g | 19% |
| Selenium | 45.3µg | 35.5µg | 18% |
| Zinc | 2.39mg | 0.55mg | 17% |
| Fats | 13.92g | 5.57g | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.698mg | 1.274mg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.19g | 1.864g | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 246mg | 305mg | 8% |
| Cholesterol | 80mg | 61mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.321mg | 0.246mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 58µg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 0.99mg | 5% |
| Calories | 242kcal | 156kcal | 4% |
| Iron | 0.87mg | 0.52mg | 4% |
| Choline | 93.9mg | 112.6mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 28mg | 36mg | 2% |
| Protein | 27.32g | 26.48g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.2g | 1.327g | 1% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 11mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 62mg | 92mg | 1% |
| Folate | 5µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.6mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 423mg | 436mg | 0% |
| Copper | 0.073mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.009mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.023g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.338mg | 0.335mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.234mg | 1.247mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.26mg | 1.274mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.177mg | 2.185mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.446mg | 2.574mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.712mg | 0.858mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.086mg | 1.086mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.473mg | 1.461mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.067mg | 0.711mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.299g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.56g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.093g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.019g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
27.32 g
Fats:
13.92 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
57.87 g
Other:
0.89 g
Protein:
26.48 g
Fats:
5.57 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.33 g
Other:
0.62 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +149.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +43.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +16.3% |
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Protein
~26.48g
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Carbs
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.23 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.2 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 | +232.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +10.6% |
