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Pound cake vs. Chinook salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pound cake and chinook salmon

  • Pound cake is richer in vitamin B1, while chinook salmon is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, and potassium.
  • Chinook salmon covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 105% more than pound cake.
  • Pound cake has 6 times more sodium than chinook salmon. Pound cake has 377mg of sodium, while chinook salmon has 60mg.
  • Pound cake has a higher glycemic index (54) than chinook salmon (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) and Fish, salmon, chinook, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 14% 13% 56% 14% 12% 60% 49% 14% 27%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 87% 8.4% 45% 34% 18% 15% 159% 7.8% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +67.9%
Contains more IronIron +62.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +478.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1425%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +238.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +165%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +836%

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 0% 23% 13% 12% 43% 57% 30% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 32% 36%
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 14% 50% 0% 0% 11% 36% 188% 52% 107% 359% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +293.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +112.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +522%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +78.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +697.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pound cake Chinook salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 2.87µg 105%
Selenium 5µg 46.8µg 76%
Vitamin B3 1.615mg 10.045mg 53%
Protein 5g 25.72g 41%
Phosphorus 140mg 371mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.462mg 33%
Magnesium 8mg 122mg 27%
Carbs 53.64g 0g 18%
Threonine 153mg 1.127mg 14%
Sodium 377mg 60mg 14%
Choline 65.6mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.173mg 0.044mg 11%
Potassium 149mg 505mg 10%
Vitamin A 70µg 149µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.865mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.249mg 0.154mg 7%
Iron 1.48mg 0.91mg 7%
Starch 17.36g 7%
Saturated fat 4.811g 3.214g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 3.02g 5.742g 7%
Calories 353kcal 231kcal 6%
Cholesterol 66mg 85mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.1mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.419g 2.662g 5%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.65mg 4%
Manganese 0.11mg 0.019mg 4%
Vitamin D 34IU 4%
Folate 42µg 35µg 2%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Calcium 47mg 28mg 2%
Fats 13.96g 13.38g 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Copper 0.042mg 0.053mg 1%
Zinc 0.43mg 0.56mg 1%
Net carbs 53.04g 0g N/A
Sugar 33.36g N/A
Trans fat 0.192g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.288mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.204mg 1.185mg 0%
Leucine 0.397mg 2.09mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 2.362mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.761mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 1.004mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0.757mg 0%
Fructose 0.33g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 1.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0.727g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0.296g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.895g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 g
26% 13% 66%
Protein: 25.72 g
Fats: 13.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.6 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-132.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +414.4%
Contains more WaterWater +153.6%
~equal in Fats ~13.38g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 27% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.811 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.419 g
28% 49% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.662 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +90.1%

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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. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/nutrients
  2. Chinook salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171999/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.