Smoked salmon vs. Pork chop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between smoked salmon and pork chop?
- Smoked salmon is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin D, yet pork chop is higher in vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6.
- Smoked salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 108% more.
- Smoked salmon has 17 times more vitamin D than pork chop. While smoked salmon has 685IU of vitamin D, pork chop has only 40IU.
- The amount of sodium in pork chop is lower.
We used Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked and Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled types 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 CopperCopper | +119% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +70% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +11.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +409.1% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +80% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +916.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +47% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -89% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +550% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +542.9% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +1610% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +393.9% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +31.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2030.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +209.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +67.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +26.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +75.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 3.26µg | 0.66µg | 108% |
Vitamin D | 685IU | 40IU | 81% |
Vitamin D | 17.1µg | 1µg | 81% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 0.49mg | 39% |
Sodium | 672mg | 74mg | 26% |
Zinc | 0.31mg | 3.15mg | 26% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.72mg | 7.927mg | 20% |
Cholesterol | 23mg | 78mg | 18% |
Saturated fat | 0.929g | 4.339g | 16% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.101mg | 0.313mg | 16% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.278mg | 0.489mg | 16% |
Fats | 4.32g | 14.35g | 15% |
Copper | 0.23mg | 0.105mg | 14% |
Protein | 18.28g | 23.72g | 11% |
Phosphorus | 164mg | 241mg | 11% |
Vitamin E | 1.35mg | 0.21mg | 8% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.023g | 4.887g | 7% |
Selenium | 32.4µg | 36.4µg | 7% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.995g | 1.894g | 6% |
Calories | 117kcal | 231kcal | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.87mg | 1.104mg | 5% |
Calcium | 11mg | 56mg | 5% |
Choline | 89mg | 67.5mg | 4% |
Potassium | 175mg | 315mg | 4% |
Vitamin A | 26µg | 4µg | 2% |
Folate | 2µg | 0µg | 1% |
Magnesium | 18mg | 20mg | 0% |
Iron | 0.85mg | 0.87mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.017mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.066g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.205mg | 0.282mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.801mg | 1.043mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.842mg | 1.123mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.486mg | 1.952mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.679mg | 2.109mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.541mg | 0.65mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.714mg | 0.985mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.942mg | 1.2mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.538mg | 0.965mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.183g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.267g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.065g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.073g | 0.011g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.065g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.922g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.28 g
Fats:
4.32 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
72 g
Other:
5.4 g
Protein:
23.72 g
Fats:
14.35 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
61.45 g
Other:
0.48 g
Contains more WaterWater | +17.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +1025% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +29.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +232.2% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.929 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.995 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.339 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -78.6% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +141.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +90.4% |