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Salsa vs. Chinook salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salsa and chinook salmon different?

  • Salsa is richer in iron, while chinook salmon is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B6.
  • Chinook salmon covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 120% more than salsa.
  • Salsa contains 7 times more sodium than chinook salmon. Salsa contains 430mg of sodium, while chinook salmon contains 60mg.

USDA Commodity, salsa and Fish, salmon, chinook, 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
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 IronIron +146.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +81.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +662.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87%
Contains more ZincZinc +229.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1136.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11600%

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.
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 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 14% 50% 0% 0% 11% 36% 188% 52% 107% 359% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +432.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +413.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +830.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +210.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +84.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~4.1mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Chinook salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.87µg 120%
Selenium 0.4µg 46.8µg 84%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 10.045mg 56%
Phosphorus 30mg 371mg 49%
Protein 1.5g 25.72g 48%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Magnesium 16mg 122mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.462mg 24%
Fats 0.2g 13.38g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 2.662g 17%
Iron 2.24mg 0.91mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 17%
Sodium 430mg 60mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 5.742g 14%
Saturated fat 0.029g 3.214g 14%
Vitamin A 28µg 149µg 13%
Calories 36kcal 231kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.154mg 10%
Potassium 270mg 505mg 7%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Copper 0.096mg 0.053mg 5%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.56mg 4%
Folate 19µg 35µg 4%
Calcium 12mg 28mg 2%
Carbs 7g 0g 2%
Manganese 0.019mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.044mg 1%
Vitamin C 4mg 4.1mg 0%
Net carbs 5.6g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0%
Threonine 1.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.185mg 0%
Leucine 2.09mg 0%
Lysine 2.362mg 0%
Methionine 0.761mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.004mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.757mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.727g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.296g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 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 WaterWater +36.7%
Contains more OtherOther +-134%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1614.7%
Contains more FatsFats +6590%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35787.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2387.9%

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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. 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.