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Roe vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Roe and Sockeye salmon

  • Roe has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Selenium, Folate, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B1, however, Sockeye salmon is higher in Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6.
  • Roe covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 295% more than Sockeye salmon.
  • Sockeye salmon has less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 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.
Roe
Roe
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 3.3% 38% 20% 25% 15% 131% 12% 1.7% 194%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +154.5%
Contains more IronIron +48.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +132.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.4%
~equal in Manganese ~0.013mg

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.
Roe
Roe
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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 55% 18% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
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% 12% 20% 501% 39% 57% 190% 76% 191% 559% 0.25% 5.3% 61%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +57%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +285.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +158.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +361.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +347%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
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29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
26% 6% 67%
Protein: 26.48 g
Fats: 5.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more FatsFats +47.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +319.4%
Contains more WaterWater +14.8%
~equal in Protein ~26.48g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
23% 45% 32%
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 +14.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +156.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -48.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Sockeye salmon Opinion
Calories 204kcal 156kcal Roe
Protein 28.62g 26.48g Roe
Fats 8.23g 5.57g Roe
Vitamin C 16.4mg 0mg Roe
Net carbs 1.92g 0g Roe
Carbs 1.92g 0g Roe
Cholesterol 479mg 61mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin D 670IU Sockeye salmon
Magnesium 26mg 36mg Sockeye salmon
Calcium 28mg 11mg Roe
Potassium 283mg 436mg Sockeye salmon
Iron 0.77mg 0.52mg Roe
Copper 0.128mg 0.076mg Roe
Zinc 1.28mg 0.55mg Roe
Phosphorus 515mg 305mg Roe
Sodium 117mg 92mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin A 303IU 193IU Roe
Vitamin A 91µg 58µg Roe
Vitamin E 0.99mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin D 16.7µg Sockeye salmon
Manganese 0.013mg 0.013mg
Selenium 51.7µg 35.5µg Roe
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.157mg Roe
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.246mg Roe
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 10.123mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 1.274mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.827mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 4.47µg Roe
Vitamin K 0.1µg Sockeye salmon
Folate 92µg 7µg Roe
Trans Fat 0.023g Roe
Choline 112.6mg Sockeye salmon
Saturated Fat 1.866g 0.969g Sockeye salmon
Monounsaturated Fat 2.129g 1.864g Roe
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 1.327g Roe
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0.335mg Roe
Threonine 1.305mg 1.247mg Roe
Isoleucine 1.465mg 1.274mg Roe
Leucine 2.509mg 2.185mg Roe
Lysine 2.179mg 2.574mg Sockeye salmon
Methionine 0.71mg 0.858mg Sockeye salmon
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 1.086mg Roe
Valine 1.676mg 1.461mg Roe
Histidine 0.778mg 0.711mg Roe
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g 0.299g Roe
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g 0.56g Roe
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0.093g Roe
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g Sockeye salmon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Roe Sockeye salmon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
156%
Roe
132%
Sockeye salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Roe
47%
Sockeye salmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 418mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.897g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is cheaper (difference - $87)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roe
Roe is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roe
Roe is relatively richer in minerals
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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/nutrients
  2. Sockeye salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173692/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.