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Smoked salmon vs. Crayfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Smoked salmon and Crayfish

  • Smoked salmon has more Vitamin D, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3, however, Crayfish is higher in Copper, Manganese, Phosphorus, and Zinc.
  • Smoked salmon covers your daily need of Vitamin D 114% more than Crayfish.
  • Smoked salmon has 7 times more Sodium than Crayfish. While Smoked salmon has 672mg of Sodium, Crayfish has only 94mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked and Crustaceans, crayfish, mixed species, wild, cooked, moist 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.
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 24% 18% 26% 31% 228% 48% 116% 12% 68% 200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +445.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +197.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +467.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2970.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13.3%
~equal in Iron ~0.83mg

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% 5.2% 27% 513% 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 3% 3% 30% 0% 13% 20% 43% 35% 18% 269% 0.25% 33% 44%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +74%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +107%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +265.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +51.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +117.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +2100%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg
~equal in Choline ~80.9mg

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
17% 79% 3%
Protein: 16.77 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.37 g
Other: 2.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +260%
Contains more OtherOther +103%
Contains more WaterWater +10.2%
~equal in Protein ~16.77g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
23% 31% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.181 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.244 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.367 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +729.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +171.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -80.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoked salmon Crayfish Opinion
Calories 117kcal 82kcal Smoked salmon
Protein 18.28g 16.77g Smoked salmon
Fats 4.32g 1.2g Smoked salmon
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg Crayfish
Cholesterol 23mg 133mg Smoked salmon
Vitamin D 685IU 0IU Smoked salmon
Magnesium 18mg 33mg Crayfish
Calcium 11mg 60mg Crayfish
Potassium 175mg 296mg Crayfish
Iron 0.85mg 0.83mg Smoked salmon
Copper 0.23mg 0.685mg Crayfish
Zinc 0.31mg 1.76mg Crayfish
Phosphorus 164mg 270mg Crayfish
Sodium 672mg 94mg Crayfish
Vitamin A 87IU 50IU Smoked salmon
Vitamin A 26µg 15µg Smoked salmon
Vitamin E 1.35mg 1.5mg Crayfish
Vitamin D 17.1µg 0µg Smoked salmon
Manganese 0.017mg 0.522mg Crayfish
Selenium 32.4µg 36.7µg Crayfish
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.05mg Crayfish
Vitamin B2 0.101mg 0.085mg Smoked salmon
Vitamin B3 4.72mg 2.28mg Smoked salmon
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.58mg Smoked salmon
Vitamin B6 0.278mg 0.076mg Smoked salmon
Vitamin B12 3.26µg 2.15µg Smoked salmon
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg
Folate 2µg 44µg Crayfish
Choline 89mg 80.9mg Smoked salmon
Saturated Fat 0.929g 0.181g Crayfish
Monounsaturated Fat 2.023g 0.244g Smoked salmon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.995g 0.367g Smoked salmon
Tryptophan 0.205mg 0.234mg Crayfish
Threonine 0.801mg 0.676mg Smoked salmon
Isoleucine 0.842mg 0.811mg Smoked salmon
Leucine 1.486mg 1.329mg Smoked salmon
Lysine 1.679mg 1.457mg Smoked salmon
Methionine 0.541mg 0.472mg Smoked salmon
Phenylalanine 0.714mg 0.706mg Smoked salmon
Valine 0.942mg 0.786mg Smoked salmon
Histidine 0.538mg 0.341mg Smoked salmon
Omega-3 - EPA 0.183g 0.119g Smoked salmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.267g 0.047g Smoked salmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.073g 0g Smoked salmon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Smoked salmon Crayfish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
95%
Smoked salmon
39%
Crayfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Smoked salmon
77%
Crayfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 110mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crayfish
Crayfish contains less Sodium (difference - 578mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crayfish
Crayfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.748g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crayfish
Crayfish is cheaper (difference - $14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crayfish
Crayfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Crayfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174207/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.