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Sockeye salmon vs. Chuck steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sockeye salmon and chuck steak?

  • Sockeye salmon is richer in vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin B5, yet chuck steak is richer in zinc and iron.
  • Sockeye salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin D is 111% higher.
  • Sockeye salmon has 2 times more vitamin B6 than chuck steak. Sockeye salmon has 0.827mg of vitamin B6, while chuck steak has 0.373mg.
  • Sockeye salmon contains less saturated fat.

We used Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat and Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled types in this comparison.

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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 16% 4.8% 29% 92% 26% 237% 83% 9.3% 1.6% 150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +29.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.5%
Contains more IronIron +371.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1478.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.077mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.012mg

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% 2.3% 2% 1.5% 17% 44% 87% 45% 86% 379% 4% 4.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +728.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +890%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +16600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +137.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +117.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +121.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +47.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +42.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1500%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sockeye salmon Chuck steak DV% diff.
Vitamin D 670IU 5IU 83%
Vitamin D 16.7µg 0.1µg 83%
Zinc 0.55mg 8.68mg 74%
Vitamin B12 4.47µg 3.03µg 60%
Saturated fat 0.969g 8.66g 35%
Vitamin B6 0.827mg 0.373mg 35%
Vitamin B3 10.123mg 4.663mg 34%
Iron 0.52mg 2.45mg 24%
Fats 5.57g 19.64g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 1.864g 9.457g 19%
Phosphorus 305mg 193mg 16%
Selenium 35.5µg 27.5µg 15%
Vitamin B5 1.274mg 0.752mg 10%
Cholesterol 61mg 87mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.157mg 0.066mg 8%
Choline 112.6mg 79mg 6%
Calories 156kcal 277kcal 6%
Vitamin E 0.99mg 0.1mg 6%
Vitamin A 58µg 7µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.246mg 0.191mg 4%
Protein 26.48g 24.98g 3%
Potassium 436mg 325mg 3%
Magnesium 36mg 22mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.327g 0.81g 3%
Sodium 92mg 71mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.6µg 1%
Calcium 11mg 16mg 1%
Copper 0.076mg 0.077mg 0%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.012mg 0%
Folate 7µg 6µg 0%
Trans fat 0.023g 1.287g N/A
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.281mg 0%
Threonine 1.247mg 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.274mg 1.062mg 0%
Leucine 2.185mg 2.009mg 0%
Lysine 2.574mg 2.184mg 0%
Methionine 0.858mg 0.709mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0.951mg 0%
Valine 1.461mg 1.129mg 0%
Histidine 0.711mg 0.809mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.299g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.56g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.041g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.093g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.619g N/A

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
25% 20% 55%
Protein: 24.98 g
Fats: 19.64 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 0.16 g
Contains more WaterWater +21.9%
Contains more OtherOther +287.5%
Contains more FatsFats +252.6%
~equal in Protein ~24.98g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
46% 50% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.66 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +63.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +407.3%

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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. Chuck steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171228/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.