Sockeye salmon vs. Anchovies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between sockeye salmon and anchovies?
- Sockeye salmon is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1, yet anchovies are higher in iron, vitamin B3, copper, calcium, and zinc.
- Sockeye salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 160% more.
- Sockeye salmon has 6 times more vitamin B6 than anchovies. While sockeye salmon has 0.827mg of vitamin B6, anchovies have only 0.143mg.
We used Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat and Fish, anchovy, european, raw types 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 PotassiumPotassium | +13.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +75.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -11.5% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +13.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1236.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +525% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +177.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +212.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +438.5% |
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 AVitamin A | +286.7% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +73.7% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +185.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +97.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +478.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +621% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +38.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +28.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 4.47µg | 0.62µg | 160% |
Vitamin D | 16.7µg | 84% | |
Vitamin D | 670IU | 84% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.827mg | 0.143mg | 53% |
Iron | 0.52mg | 3.25mg | 34% |
Vitamin B3 | 10.123mg | 14.024mg | 24% |
Choline | 112.6mg | 20% | |
Phosphorus | 305mg | 174mg | 19% |
Copper | 0.076mg | 0.211mg | 15% |
Calcium | 11mg | 147mg | 14% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.274mg | 0.645mg | 13% |
Protein | 26.48g | 20.35g | 12% |
Zinc | 0.55mg | 1.72mg | 11% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.157mg | 0.055mg | 9% |
Vitamin A | 58µg | 15µg | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0.99mg | 0.57mg | 3% |
Potassium | 436mg | 383mg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.864g | 1.182g | 2% |
Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.07mg | 2% |
Selenium | 35.5µg | 36.5µg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.327g | 1.637g | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.969g | 1.282g | 1% |
Folate | 7µg | 9µg | 1% |
Calories | 156kcal | 131kcal | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.246mg | 0.256mg | 1% |
Sodium | 92mg | 104mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 36mg | 41mg | 1% |
Fats | 5.57g | 4.84g | 1% |
Cholesterol | 61mg | 60mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.023g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.335mg | 0.228mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.247mg | 0.892mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.274mg | 0.938mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.185mg | 1.654mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.574mg | 1.869mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.858mg | 0.602mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.086mg | 0.794mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.461mg | 1.048mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.711mg | 0.599mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.299g | 0.538g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.56g | 0.911g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.093g | 0.029g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.019g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
26.48 g
Fats:
5.57 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.33 g
Other:
0.62 g
Protein:
20.35 g
Fats:
4.84 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
73.37 g
Other:
1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +30.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +15.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +132.3% |
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Carbs
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Water
~73.37g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.969 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.327 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.282 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.637 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -24.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +57.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +23.4% |