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Smoked salmon vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between smoked salmon and cheese sandwich

  • Smoked salmon has more vitamin B12 and selenium; however, cheese sandwich is richer in manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, iron, calcium, and folate.
  • Smoked salmon covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 131% more than cheese sandwich.
  • Smoked salmon contains less saturated fat.
  • Cheese sandwich has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cheese sandwich is 54, while the glycemic index of smoked salmon is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling.

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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 13% 3.3% 15% 32% 77% 8.5% 70% 88% 2.2% 177%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1754.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74.9%
Contains more IronIron +208.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +180.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +132.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6270.6%

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% 8.7% 27% 257% 5.8% 23% 89% 52% 64% 408% 0.25% 1.5% 49%
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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2616.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1456.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +322.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +3100%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.261mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoked salmon Cheese sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.26µg 0.12µg 131%
Vitamin D 685IU 86%
Vitamin D 17.1µg 86%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.995g 9.166g 54%
Manganese 0.017mg 1.083mg 46%
Fats 4.32g 25g 32%
Phosphorus 164mg 382mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.358mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.101mg 0.427mg 25%
Iron 0.85mg 2.62mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 2.023g 10.351g 21%
Calories 117kcal 497kcal 19%
Calcium 11mg 204mg 19%
Carbs 0g 58.2g 19%
Protein 18.28g 9.8g 17%
Folate 2µg 64µg 16%
Choline 89mg 16%
Saturated fat 0.929g 4.129g 15%
Selenium 32.4µg 24.3µg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.1g 12%
Vitamin B3 4.72mg 3.185mg 10%
Magnesium 18mg 54mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.35mg 9%
Copper 0.23mg 0.16mg 8%
Sodium 672mg 839mg 7%
Cholesterol 23mg 7mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.622mg 5%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.87mg 5%
Potassium 175mg 306mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.5mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.278mg 0.261mg 1%
Vitamin A 26µg 21µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 55.1g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.205mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.801mg 0.298mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.842mg 0.383mg 0%
Leucine 1.486mg 0.698mg 0%
Lysine 1.679mg 0.344mg 0%
Methionine 0.541mg 0.167mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.714mg 0.472mg 0%
Valine 0.942mg 0.438mg 0%
Histidine 0.538mg 0.219mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.183g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.267g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.073g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 4% 72% 5%
Protein: 18.28 g
Fats: 4.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72 g
Other: 5.4 g
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +86.5%
Contains more WaterWater +2150%
Contains more OtherOther +42.1%
Contains more FatsFats +478.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 51% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.929 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.995 g
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +411.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +821.2%

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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. Smoked salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173687/nutrients
  2. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.