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Sockeye salmon vs. Parmigiano-Reggiano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between sockeye salmon and parmigiano-Reggiano

  • Sockeye salmon has more vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and selenium; however, parmigiano-Reggiano is richer in calcium, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano covers your daily calcium needs 110% more than sockeye salmon.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has 89 times less vitamin B3 than sockeye salmon. Sockeye salmon has 10.123mg of vitamin B3, while parmigiano-Reggiano has 0.114mg.
  • Sockeye salmon contains less saturated fat.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of parmigiano-Reggiano is 27, while the glycemic index of sockeye salmon is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat and Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat.

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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 26% 3.3% 38% 20% 25% 15% 131% 12% 1.7% 194%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +248.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9981.8%
Contains more IronIron +73.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +213.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +603.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +139%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +553.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg

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% 19% 20% 251% 39% 57% 190% 76% 191% 559% 0.25% 5.3% 61%
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% 53% 3.4% 6% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +482.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +4075%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +441.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8779.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +292%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1587.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +97.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +444%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +175.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1600%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 6% 67%
Protein: 26.48 g
Fats: 5.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0.62 g
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.4%
Contains more WaterWater +33.1%
Contains more FatsFats +259.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1195.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 45% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.969 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.327 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +187.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +227.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sockeye salmon Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sockeye salmon Parmigiano-Reggiano DV% diff.
Calcium 11mg 1109mg 110%
Vitamin B12 4.47µg 2.26µg 92%
Vitamin D 670IU 15IU 82%
Vitamin D 16.7µg 0.4µg 82%
Vitamin B3 10.123mg 0.114mg 63%
Sodium 92mg 1529mg 62%
Phosphorus 305mg 729mg 61%
Vitamin B6 0.827mg 0.049mg 60%
Saturated fat 0.969g 13.317g 56%
Selenium 35.5µg 17.7µg 32%
Zinc 0.55mg 3.87mg 30%
Fats 5.57g 20g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.274mg 0.325mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.246mg 0.486mg 18%
Copper 0.076mg 0.238mg 18%
Choline 112.6mg 20.7mg 17%
Protein 26.48g 20g 13%
Vitamin A 58µg 160µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 1.864g 6.098g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.157mg 0.029mg 11%
Potassium 436mg 125mg 9%
Cholesterol 61mg 88mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.327g 0.462g 6%
Calories 156kcal 265kcal 5%
Vitamin E 0.99mg 0.17mg 5%
Iron 0.52mg 0.9mg 5%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.085mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.7µg 1%
Folate 7µg 10µg 1%
Carbs 0g 1.37g 0%
Net carbs 0g 1.37g N/A
Magnesium 36mg 38mg 0%
Trans fat 0.023g N/A
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.24mg 0%
Threonine 1.247mg 1.519mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.274mg 1.2mg 0%
Leucine 2.185mg 2.983mg 0%
Lysine 2.574mg 2.459mg 0%
Methionine 0.858mg 0.369mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 1.604mg 0%
Valine 1.461mg 1.498mg 0%
Histidine 0.711mg 0.752mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.299g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.56g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.093g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sockeye salmon Parmigiano-Reggiano
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
113%
Sockeye salmon
40%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Sockeye salmon
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 1437mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.348g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is cheaper (difference - $9.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Sockeye salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173692/nutrients
  2. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.