Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Snapper vs. Chinook salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Important differences between snapper and chinook salmon

  • Snapper has more vitamin B12; however, chinook salmon is richer in vitamin B3, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin A, and folate.
  • Chinook salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 61% more.
  • Snapper contains less cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, snapper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat.

Infographic

Snapper vs Chinook salmon 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 12% 46% 9% 15% 12% 86% 7.4% 2.2% 267%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 87% 8.4% 45% 34% 18% 15% 159% 7.8% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +229.7%
Contains more IronIron +279.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.8%
~equal in Potassium ~505mg
~equal in Sodium ~60mg
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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 5.3% 12% 0% 0% 13% 0.92% 6.5% 52% 106% 438% 0% 4.5% 0%
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 14% 50% 0% 0% 11% 36% 188% 52% 107% 359% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +156.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +325.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3750%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2803.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +483.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.462mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snapper Chinook salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 0.346mg 10.045mg 61%
Vitamin B12 3.5µg 2.87µg 26%
Phosphorus 201mg 371mg 24%
Magnesium 37mg 122mg 20%
Fats 1.72g 13.38g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.588g 2.662g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.322g 5.742g 14%
Saturated fat 0.365g 3.214g 13%
Vitamin A 35µg 149µg 13%
Cholesterol 47mg 85mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.004mg 0.154mg 12%
Iron 0.24mg 0.91mg 8%
Folate 6µg 35µg 7%
Calories 128kcal 231kcal 5%
Selenium 49µg 46.8µg 4%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 4.1mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.044mg 1%
Zinc 0.44mg 0.56mg 1%
Copper 0.046mg 0.053mg 1%
Protein 26.3g 25.72g 1%
Potassium 522mg 505mg 1%
Calcium 40mg 28mg 1%
Sodium 57mg 60mg 0%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.019mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.865mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.46mg 0.462mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.294mg 0.288mg 0%
Threonine 1.153mg 1.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.212mg 1.185mg 0%
Leucine 2.137mg 2.09mg 0%
Lysine 2.415mg 2.362mg 0%
Methionine 0.778mg 0.761mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.027mg 1.004mg 0%
Valine 1.355mg 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.774mg 0.757mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.048g 1.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.273g 0.727g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.022g 0.296g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 2% 70%
Protein: 26.3 g
Fats: 1.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.35 g
Other: 1.63 g
26% 13% 66%
Protein: 25.72 g
Fats: 13.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.6 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more OtherOther +-134.7%
Contains more FatsFats +677.9%
~equal in Protein ~25.72g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~65.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 25% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.365 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.588 g
28% 49% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.662 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1683.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +352.7%

People also compare

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. Snapper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173699/nutrients
  2. Chinook salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171999/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.