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Sockeye salmon vs. Crayfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Sockeye salmon and Crayfish

  • Sockeye salmon has more Vitamin D, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2, however, Crayfish has more Copper, Manganese, and Zinc.
  • Sockeye salmon's daily need coverage for Vitamin D is 112% more.
  • Sockeye salmon has 11 times more Vitamin B6 than Crayfish. Sockeye salmon has 0.827mg of Vitamin B6, while Crayfish has 0.076mg.
  • Sockeye salmon is lower in Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat and Crustaceans, crayfish, mixed species, wild, cooked, moist heat.

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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 24% 18% 26% 31% 228% 48% 116% 12% 68% 200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +445.5%
Contains more IronIron +59.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +801.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +220%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3915.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~33mg
~equal in Sodium ~94mg
~equal in Selenium ~36.7µg

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% 12% 20% 501% 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 3% 3% 30% 0% 13% 20% 43% 35% 18% 269% 0.25% 33% 44%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +286%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +214%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +189.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +344%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +119.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +988.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +107.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +39.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +51.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +528.6%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg

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
17% 79% 3%
Protein: 16.77 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.37 g
Other: 2.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +57.9%
Contains more FatsFats +364.2%
Contains more WaterWater +17.9%
Contains more OtherOther +329%
~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
23% 31% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.181 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.244 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.367 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +663.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +261.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81.3%

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 Crayfish
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sockeye salmon Crayfish Opinion
Calories 156kcal 82kcal Sockeye salmon
Protein 26.48g 16.77g Sockeye salmon
Fats 5.57g 1.2g Sockeye salmon
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg Crayfish
Cholesterol 61mg 133mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin D 670IU 0IU Sockeye salmon
Magnesium 36mg 33mg Sockeye salmon
Calcium 11mg 60mg Crayfish
Potassium 436mg 296mg Sockeye salmon
Iron 0.52mg 0.83mg Crayfish
Copper 0.076mg 0.685mg Crayfish
Zinc 0.55mg 1.76mg Crayfish
Phosphorus 305mg 270mg Sockeye salmon
Sodium 92mg 94mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin A 193IU 50IU Sockeye salmon
Vitamin A 58µg 15µg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin E 0.99mg 1.5mg Crayfish
Vitamin D 16.7µg 0µg Sockeye salmon
Manganese 0.013mg 0.522mg Crayfish
Selenium 35.5µg 36.7µg Crayfish
Vitamin B1 0.157mg 0.05mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B2 0.246mg 0.085mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B3 10.123mg 2.28mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B5 1.274mg 0.58mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B6 0.827mg 0.076mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B12 4.47µg 2.15µg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg
Folate 7µg 44µg Crayfish
Trans Fat 0.023g Crayfish
Choline 112.6mg 80.9mg Sockeye salmon
Saturated Fat 0.969g 0.181g Crayfish
Monounsaturated Fat 1.864g 0.244g Sockeye salmon
Polyunsaturated fat 1.327g 0.367g Sockeye salmon
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.234mg Sockeye salmon
Threonine 1.247mg 0.676mg Sockeye salmon
Isoleucine 1.274mg 0.811mg Sockeye salmon
Leucine 2.185mg 1.329mg Sockeye salmon
Lysine 2.574mg 1.457mg Sockeye salmon
Methionine 0.858mg 0.472mg Sockeye salmon
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0.706mg Sockeye salmon
Valine 1.461mg 0.786mg Sockeye salmon
Histidine 0.711mg 0.341mg Sockeye salmon
Omega-3 - EPA 0.299g 0.119g Sockeye salmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.56g 0.047g Sockeye salmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.093g 0g Sockeye salmon
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g Sockeye salmon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sockeye salmon Crayfish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
132%
Sockeye salmon
39%
Crayfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Sockeye salmon
77%
Crayfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crayfish
Crayfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.788g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crayfish
Crayfish is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crayfish
Crayfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Crayfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174207/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.