Snail vs. Salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
Compare
What are the differences between snail and salmon?
- Snail is higher in magnesium, iron, copper, and vitamin E, yet salmon is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin D, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and selenium.
- Salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 96% more.
- Snail has 10 times more iron than salmon. While snail has 3.5mg of iron, salmon has only 0.34mg.
We used Mollusks, snail, raw and Fish, salmon, Atlantic, farmed, cooked, dry heat types in this article.
Infographic
Infographic link
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 | +733.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +929.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +716.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +132.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +50% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -12.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +51.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +338.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +130% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +3300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +12.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +474.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +397.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +460% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +466.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +39.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.5µg | 2.8µg | 96% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 13.1µg | 66% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 526IU | 66% |
| Magnesium | 250mg | 30mg | 52% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.4mg | 8.045mg | 42% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.13mg | 0.647mg | 40% |
| Iron | 3.5mg | 0.34mg | 40% |
| Copper | 0.4mg | 0.049mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.475mg | 30% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.252g | 4.553g | 29% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.01mg | 0.34mg | 28% |
| Vitamin E | 5mg | 1.14mg | 26% |
| Selenium | 27.4µg | 41.4µg | 25% |
| Fats | 1.4g | 12.35g | 17% |
| Protein | 16.1g | 22.1g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.259g | 4.181g | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 0.361g | 2.397g | 9% |
| Folate | 6µg | 34µg | 7% |
| Calories | 90kcal | 206kcal | 6% |
| Choline | 65mg | 90.5mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 1mg | 0.43mg | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 50mg | 63mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 30µg | 69µg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 3.7mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 272mg | 252mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.12mg | 0.135mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.016mg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 10mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 2g | 0g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 2g | 0g | N/A |
| Potassium | 382mg | 384mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 70mg | 61mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.248mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.969mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.018mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.796mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.03mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.654mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.863mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.139mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.651mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.119g | 0.69g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 1.457g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.099g | 0.17g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +62.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +37.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +782.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -84.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1514.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1706.7% |
