Smoked salmon vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between smoked salmon and short ribs
- Smoked salmon is higher in vitamin D, vitamin B12, selenium, copper, and vitamin B3, yet short ribs are higher in zinc and iron.
- Smoked salmon covers your daily vitamin D needs 110% more than short ribs.
- Smoked salmon contains 13 times more sodium than short ribs. While smoked salmon contains 672mg of sodium, short ribs contain only 50mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean, and fat, choice, cooked, braised.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +20% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +132.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +30.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +55.8% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +28% |
Contains more IronIron | +171.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1474.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +365.5% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +2342.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +92.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +245.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +26.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +24.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +117.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +48.5% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2300% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +150% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin D | 17.1µg | 0.7µg | 82% |
Vitamin D | 685IU | 27IU | 82% |
Saturated fat | 0.929g | 17.8g | 77% |
Fats | 4.32g | 41.98g | 58% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.023g | 18.88g | 42% |
Zinc | 0.31mg | 4.88mg | 42% |
Vitamin B12 | 3.26µg | 2.62µg | 27% |
Sodium | 672mg | 50mg | 27% |
Cholesterol | 23mg | 94mg | 24% |
Selenium | 32.4µg | 20.8µg | 21% |
Calories | 117kcal | 471kcal | 18% |
Iron | 0.85mg | 2.31mg | 18% |
Copper | 0.23mg | 0.099mg | 15% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.72mg | 2.452mg | 14% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.87mg | 0.252mg | 12% |
Protein | 18.28g | 21.57g | 7% |
Vitamin E | 1.35mg | 0.29mg | 7% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.101mg | 0.15mg | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.995g | 1.53g | 4% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.278mg | 0.22mg | 4% |
Vitamin A | 26µg | 0µg | 3% |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 2.4µg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 0.05mg | 2% |
Choline | 89mg | 82.2mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 18mg | 15mg | 1% |
Folate | 2µg | 5µg | 1% |
Potassium | 175mg | 224mg | 1% |
Calcium | 11mg | 12mg | 0% |
Phosphorus | 164mg | 162mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.017mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.205mg | 0.142mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.801mg | 0.862mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.842mg | 0.981mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.486mg | 1.716mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.679mg | 1.823mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.541mg | 0.562mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.714mg | 0.852mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.942mg | 1.07mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.538mg | 0.688mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.183g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.267g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.073g | 0.016g | 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:
21.57 g
Fats:
41.98 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
35.72 g
Other:
0.73 g
Contains more WaterWater | +101.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +639.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +18% |
Contains more FatsFats | +871.8% |
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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
17.8 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.53 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +833.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +53.8% |