Smelt vs. Chinook salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between Smelt and Chinook salmon
- Smelt is richer in Vitamin B12, Manganese, Zinc, and Copper, while Chinook salmon is higher in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Vitamin A RAE, and Phosphorus.
- Chinook salmon covers your daily Vitamin B3 needs 52% more than Smelt.
- Smelt has 47 times more Manganese than Chinook salmon. Smelt has 0.9mg of Manganese, while Chinook salmon has 0.019mg.
- Smelt is lower in Saturated Fat.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, smelt, rainbow, cooked, dry heat 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.
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Calcium
+175%
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Iron
+26.4%
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Zinc
+278.6%
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Copper
+235.8%
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Manganese
+4636.8%
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Magnesium
+221.1%
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Phosphorus
+25.8%
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Potassium
+35.8%
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Sodium
-22.1%
Equal in Selenium - 46.8
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Calcium
+175%
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Iron
+26.4%
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Zinc
+278.6%
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Copper
+235.8%
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Manganese
+4636.8%
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Magnesium
+221.1%
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Phosphorus
+25.8%
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Potassium
+35.8%
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Sodium
-22.1%
Equal in Selenium - 46.8
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 B12
+38.3%
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Vitamin A
+755.2%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+340%
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Vitamin B3
+468.8%
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Vitamin B5
+16.9%
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Vitamin B6
+171.8%
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Folate
+600%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.154
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Vitamin B12
+38.3%
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Vitamin A
+755.2%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+340%
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Vitamin B3
+468.8%
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Vitamin B5
+16.9%
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Vitamin B6
+171.8%
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Folate
+600%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.154
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Water
+11%
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Protein
+13.8%
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Fats
+331.6%
Equal in Water - 65.6
Protein:
22.6 g
Fats:
3.1 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
72.79 g
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1.51 g
Protein:
25.72 g
Fats:
13.38 g
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0 g
Water:
65.6 g
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Water
+11%
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Protein
+13.8%
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Fats
+331.6%
Equal in Water - 65.6
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-82%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+598.5%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+134.5%
Saturated Fat:
0.579 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.135 g
Saturated Fat:
3.214 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
5.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
2.662 g
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-82%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+598.5%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+134.5%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Protein | 22.6g | 25.72g |
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| Fats | 3.1g | 13.38g |
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| Calories | 124kcal | 231kcal |
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| Calcium | 77mg | 28mg |
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| Iron | 1.15mg | 0.91mg |
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| Magnesium | 38mg | 122mg |
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| Phosphorus | 295mg | 371mg |
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| Potassium | 372mg | 505mg |
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| Sodium | 77mg | 60mg |
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| Zinc | 2.12mg | 0.56mg |
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| Copper | 0.178mg | 0.053mg |
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| Manganese | 0.9mg | 0.019mg |
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| Selenium | 46.8µg | 46.8µg | |
| Vitamin A | 58IU | 496IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 17µg | 149µg |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 4.1mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.01mg | 0.044mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.146mg | 0.154mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.766mg | 10.045mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.74mg | 0.865mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.17mg | 0.462mg |
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| Folate | 5µg | 35µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 3.97µg | 2.87µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.253mg | 0.288mg |
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| Threonine | 0.991mg | 1.127mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.041mg | 1.185mg |
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| Leucine | 1.837mg | 2.09mg |
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| Lysine | 2.076mg | 2.362mg |
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| Methionine | 0.669mg | 0.761mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.882mg | 1.004mg |
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| Valine | 1.164mg | 1.325mg |
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| Histidine | 0.665mg | 0.757mg |
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| Cholesterol | 90mg | 85mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.579g | 3.214g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.536g | 0.727g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.353g | 1.01g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.023g | 0.296g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.822g | 5.742g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.135g | 2.662g |
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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
55%
68%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
63%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Smelt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.635g)
Which food is cheaper?
Smelt is cheaper (difference - $15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Smelt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinook salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinook salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinook salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)