Snapper vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are snapper and sockeye salmon different?
- Snapper is richer in selenium, while sockeye salmon is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5.
- Sockeye salmon covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 61% more than snapper.
- Snapper contains 4 times more calcium than sockeye salmon. Snapper contains 40mg of calcium, while sockeye salmon contains 11mg.
Fish, snapper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat types were used in this article.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +263.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +19.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -38% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +30.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +38% |
Contains more IronIron | +116.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +65.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +25% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +51.7% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +65.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +196.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +6050% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2825.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +46.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +79.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +27.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +16.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin D | 670IU | 84% | |
Vitamin D | 16.7µg | 84% | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.346mg | 10.123mg | 61% |
Vitamin B12 | 3.5µg | 4.47µg | 40% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.46mg | 0.827mg | 28% |
Selenium | 49µg | 35.5µg | 25% |
Choline | 112.6mg | 20% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.004mg | 0.246mg | 19% |
Phosphorus | 201mg | 305mg | 15% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.053mg | 0.157mg | 9% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.87mg | 1.274mg | 8% |
Vitamin E | 0.99mg | 7% | |
Fats | 1.72g | 5.57g | 6% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.588g | 1.327g | 5% |
Cholesterol | 47mg | 61mg | 5% |
Iron | 0.24mg | 0.52mg | 4% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.322g | 1.864g | 4% |
Copper | 0.046mg | 0.076mg | 3% |
Potassium | 522mg | 436mg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 35µg | 58µg | 3% |
Calcium | 40mg | 11mg | 3% |
Saturated fat | 0.365g | 0.969g | 3% |
Sodium | 57mg | 92mg | 2% |
Vitamin C | 1.6mg | 0mg | 2% |
Calories | 128kcal | 156kcal | 1% |
Zinc | 0.44mg | 0.55mg | 1% |
Protein | 26.3g | 26.48g | 0% |
Magnesium | 37mg | 36mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.017mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
Folate | 6µg | 7µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.023g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.294mg | 0.335mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.153mg | 1.247mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.212mg | 1.274mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.137mg | 2.185mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.415mg | 2.574mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.778mg | 0.858mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.027mg | 1.086mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.355mg | 1.461mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.774mg | 0.711mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.048g | 0.299g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.273g | 0.56g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.022g | 0.093g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.019g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
26.3 g
Fats:
1.72 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
70.35 g
Other:
1.63 g
Protein:
26.48 g
Fats:
5.57 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.33 g
Other:
0.62 g
Contains more OtherOther | +162.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +223.8% |
~equal in
Protein
~26.48g
~equal in
Carbs
~0g
~equal in
Water
~67.33g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.365 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.588 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.969 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.327 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -62.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +478.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +125.7% |