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Sauerkraut vs. Chinook salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Sauerkraut and Chinook salmon different?

  • Chinook salmon has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin A RAE than Sauerkraut.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Chinook salmon is 120% higher.
  • Sauerkraut contains 11 times more Sodium than Chinook salmon. While Sauerkraut contains 661mg of Sodium, Chinook salmon contains only 60mg.

Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids and Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat are the varieties 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 Iron +61.5%
Contains more Copper +81.1%
Contains more Manganese +694.7%
Contains more Magnesium +838.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +1755%
Contains more Potassium +197.1%
Contains less Sodium -90.9%
Contains more Zinc +194.7%
Contains more Selenium +7700%
Equal in Calcium - 28
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 56% 10% 9% 15% 87% 6% 32% 20% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 35% 88% 159% 45% 8% 16% 18% 3% 256%
Contains more Iron +61.5%
Contains more Copper +81.1%
Contains more Manganese +694.7%
Contains more Magnesium +838.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +1755%
Contains more Potassium +197.1%
Contains less Sodium -90.9%
Contains more Zinc +194.7%
Contains more Selenium +7700%
Equal in Calcium - 28

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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Contains more Vitamin C +258.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +2655.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +109.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6924.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +830.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +255.4%
Contains more Folate +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 3% 0% 49% 6% 6% 3% 6% 30% 18% 0% 33%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 30% 0% 0% 14% 11% 36% 189% 52% 107% 27% 359% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +258.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +2655.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +109.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6924.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +830.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +255.4%
Contains more Folate +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +41%
Contains more Protein +2726.4%
Contains more Fats +9457.1%
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
26% 13% 66%
Protein: 25.72 g
Fats: 13.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.6 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +41%
Contains more Protein +2726.4%
Contains more Fats +9457.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +44069.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3873.1%
30% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.067 g
28% 49% 23%
Saturated Fat: 3.214 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.662 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +44069.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3873.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sauerkraut Chinook salmon Opinion
Net carbs 1.38g 0g Sauerkraut
Protein 0.91g 25.72g Chinook salmon
Fats 0.14g 13.38g Chinook salmon
Carbs 4.28g 0g Sauerkraut
Calories 19kcal 231kcal Chinook salmon
Fructose 0.04g Sauerkraut
Sugar 1.78g Chinook salmon
Fiber 2.9g 0g Sauerkraut
Calcium 30mg 28mg Sauerkraut
Iron 1.47mg 0.91mg Sauerkraut
Magnesium 13mg 122mg Chinook salmon
Phosphorus 20mg 371mg Chinook salmon
Potassium 170mg 505mg Chinook salmon
Sodium 661mg 60mg Chinook salmon
Zinc 0.19mg 0.56mg Chinook salmon
Copper 0.096mg 0.053mg Sauerkraut
Manganese 0.151mg 0.019mg Sauerkraut
Selenium 0.6µg 46.8µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin A 18IU 496IU Chinook salmon
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 149µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin E 0.14mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin C 14.7mg 4.1mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.044mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.154mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B3 0.143mg 10.045mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.865mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.462mg Chinook salmon
Folate 24µg 35µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.87µg Chinook salmon
Vitamin K 13µg Sauerkraut
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.288mg Chinook salmon
Threonine 0.025mg 1.127mg Chinook salmon
Isoleucine 0.021mg 1.185mg Chinook salmon
Leucine 0.029mg 2.09mg Chinook salmon
Lysine 0.031mg 2.362mg Chinook salmon
Methionine 0.009mg 0.761mg Chinook salmon
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 1.004mg Chinook salmon
Valine 0.03mg 1.325mg Chinook salmon
Histidine 0.016mg 0.757mg Chinook salmon
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg Sauerkraut
Saturated Fat 0.034g 3.214g Sauerkraut
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.727g Chinook salmon
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.01g Chinook salmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.296g Chinook salmon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 5.742g Chinook salmon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.067g 2.662g Chinook salmon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Sauerkraut Chinook salmon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
13%
Sauerkraut
68%
Chinook salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Sauerkraut
63%
Chinook salmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.18g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is cheaper (difference - $14)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 601mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/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.