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Smoked salmon vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between smoked salmon and yogurt

  • Smoked salmon has more vitamin D, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B6, choline, and vitamin B5; however, yogurt is higher in vitamin B2.
  • Smoked salmon covers your daily need for vitamin D, 114% more than yogurt.
  • Smoked salmon has 23 times more vitamin B3 than yogurt. While smoked salmon has 4.72mg of vitamin B3, yogurt has only 0.208mg.
  • Yogurt has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of yogurt is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.1%
Contains more IronIron +1114.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1252.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +88.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +234%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more ZincZinc +67.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%

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.
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%
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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% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13400%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2169.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +162.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +341.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +334.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +489.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.023mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoked salmon Yogurt DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.26µg 0.75µg 105%
Vitamin D 17.1µg 0µg 86%
Vitamin D 685IU 0IU 86%
Selenium 32.4µg 9.7µg 41%
Vitamin B3 4.72mg 0.208mg 28%
Sodium 672mg 36mg 28%
Copper 0.23mg 0.017mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.278mg 0.063mg 17%
Protein 18.28g 10.19g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.101mg 0.278mg 14%
Choline 89mg 15.1mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.331mg 11%
Iron 0.85mg 0.07mg 10%
Calcium 11mg 110mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.35mg 0.01mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.995g 0.012g 7%
Cholesterol 23mg 5mg 6%
Fats 4.32g 0.39g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.023g 0.053g 5%
Saturated fat 0.929g 0.117g 4%
Phosphorus 164mg 135mg 4%
Calories 117kcal 59kcal 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 1µg 3%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.52mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 11mg 2%
Folate 2µg 7µg 1%
Potassium 175mg 141mg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.6g 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.6g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.24g N/A
Manganese 0.017mg 0.009mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.023mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g N/A
Tryptophan 0.205mg 0%
Threonine 0.801mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.842mg 0%
Leucine 1.486mg 0%
Lysine 1.679mg 0%
Methionine 0.541mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.714mg 0%
Valine 0.942mg 0%
Histidine 0.538mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.183g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.267g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.073g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g 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
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10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +79.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1007.7%
Contains more OtherOther +650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +18.2%

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
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64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3717%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8191.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.4%

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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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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.