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Smoked salmon vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between smoked salmon and English muffins?

  • Smoked salmon is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, copper, and vitamin B5, while English muffins are higher in manganese, vitamin B1, fiber, and folate.
  • Smoked salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 134% higher.
  • English muffins have 6 times less vitamin B6 than smoked salmon. Smoked salmon has 0.278mg of vitamin B6, while English muffins have 0.043mg.
  • English muffins are lower in sodium.
  • English muffins have a higher glycemic index (77) than smoked salmon (0).

We used Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) types in this comparison.

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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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +78.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +372.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +125.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2000%
~equal in Iron ~0.89mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +201.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +546.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +8050%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +687%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1750%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoked salmon English muffin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.26µg 0.04µg 134%
Vitamin D 17.1µg 86%
Vitamin D 685IU 86%
Selenium 32.4µg 59%
Protein 18.28g 7.7g 21%
Vitamin B3 4.72mg 1.566mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.278mg 0.043mg 18%
Choline 89mg 16%
Carbs 0g 46g 15%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.357mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.181mg 13%
Fiber 0g 2.7g 11%
Copper 0.23mg 0.129mg 11%
Sodium 672mg 464mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.35mg 9%
Folate 2µg 37µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.446mg 8%
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg 8%
Calories 117kcal 235kcal 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.023g 0.302g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.101mg 0.154mg 4%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.7mg 4%
Phosphorus 164mg 133mg 4%
Fats 4.32g 1.8g 4%
Calcium 11mg 52mg 4%
Vitamin A 26µg 0µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.929g 0.259g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.995g 0.888g 1%
Magnesium 18mg 21mg 1%
Potassium 175mg 131mg 1%
Iron 0.85mg 0.89mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 43.3g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.205mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.801mg 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.842mg 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 1.486mg 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 1.679mg 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.541mg 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.714mg 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.942mg 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.538mg 0.17mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.183g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.267g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.073g 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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +137.4%
Contains more FatsFats +140%
Contains more WaterWater +71%
Contains more OtherOther +125%
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
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +569.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.1%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.