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Smoked salmon vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between smoked salmon and veggie burgers

  • Smoked salmon is richer in vitamin D, vitamin B12, selenium, and choline, yet veggie burgers are richer in vitamin B1, manganese, folate, fiber, iron, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for veggie burgers is 219% higher.
  • Smoked salmon has a lower glycemic index than veggie burgers.

Food types used in this article are Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared.

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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 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Contains more CopperCopper +15%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +211.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1136.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.3%
Contains more IronIron +183.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +306.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5494.1%

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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +487%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +201%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +62.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +358.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11426.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +141.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4100%
Contains more FolateFolate +6100%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.303mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoked salmon Veggie burger DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 2.651mg 219%
Vitamin D 17.1µg 0µg 86%
Vitamin D 685IU 0IU 86%
Vitamin B12 3.26µg 2.01µg 52%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.951mg 41%
Folate 2µg 124µg 31%
Fiber 0g 4.9g 20%
Iron 0.85mg 2.41mg 20%
Selenium 32.4µg 22.6µg 18%
Choline 89mg 19.4mg 13%
Calcium 11mg 136mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.289mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.101mg 0.244mg 11%
Magnesium 18mg 56mg 9%
Zinc 0.31mg 1.26mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.35mg 0.23mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.995g 2.023g 7%
Vitamin B3 4.72mg 3.753mg 6%
Phosphorus 164mg 206mg 6%
Cholesterol 23mg 5mg 6%
Potassium 175mg 333mg 5%
Carbs 0g 14.27g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.5mg 5%
Protein 18.28g 15.7g 5%
Sodium 672mg 569mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 4.2µg 3%
Calories 117kcal 177kcal 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 1µg 3%
Copper 0.23mg 0.2mg 3%
Fats 4.32g 6.3g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.278mg 0.303mg 2%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Saturated fat 0.929g 1.44g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.023g 1.778g 1%
Net carbs 0g 9.37g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.07g N/A
Tryptophan 0.205mg 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.801mg 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.842mg 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 1.486mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 1.679mg 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.541mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.714mg 0.885mg 0%
Valine 0.942mg 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.538mg 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.183g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.267g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g 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
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.4%
Contains more WaterWater +17.6%
Contains more OtherOther +114.3%
Contains more FatsFats +45.8%
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
27% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.023 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +103.3%

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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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/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.