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Sockeye salmon vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sockeye salmon and hamburgers?

  • Sockeye salmon is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B5, yet hamburgers are richer in iron, zinc, and folate.
  • Sockeye salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 126% higher.
  • Sockeye salmon has 4 times more vitamin B5 than hamburgers. Sockeye salmon has 1.274mg of vitamin B5, while hamburgers have 0.31mg.
  • Sockeye salmon contains less sodium.
  • Sockeye salmon has a lower glycemic index than hamburgers.

We used Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat and Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain 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 14% 31% 20% 108% 30% 78% 58% 54% 28% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +124.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +827.3%
Contains more IronIron +453.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +421.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1569.2%

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% 0% 0% 0% 54% 58% 101% 19% 47% 180% 0% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +311%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +307.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +210.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.25mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sockeye salmon Hamburger DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.47µg 1.44µg 126%
Vitamin D 16.7µg 84%
Vitamin D 670IU 84%
Selenium 35.5µg 65%
Vitamin B6 0.827mg 0.203mg 48%
Vitamin B3 10.123mg 5.365mg 30%
Iron 0.52mg 2.88mg 30%
Phosphorus 305mg 136mg 24%
Zinc 0.55mg 2.87mg 21%
Choline 112.6mg 20%
Saturated fat 0.969g 5.096g 19%
Vitamin B5 1.274mg 0.31mg 19%
Protein 26.48g 17.08g 19%
Sodium 92mg 414mg 14%
Fats 5.57g 14.36g 14%
Folate 7µg 56µg 12%
Calcium 11mg 102mg 9%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.217mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 1.864g 5.495g 9%
Carbs 0g 24.1g 8%
Calories 156kcal 295kcal 7%
Vitamin E 0.99mg 7%
Vitamin A 58µg 0µg 6%
Potassium 436mg 226mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.327g 0.38g 6%
Cholesterol 61mg 47mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.157mg 0.217mg 5%
Fiber 0g 0.9g 4%
Magnesium 36mg 20mg 4%
Fructose 0g 2.03g 3%
Copper 0.076mg 0.091mg 2%
Net carbs 0g 23.2g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.15g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.246mg 0.25mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.023g 0.814g N/A
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 1.247mg 0.666mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.274mg 0.716mg 0%
Leucine 2.185mg 1.319mg 0%
Lysine 2.574mg 1.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.858mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0.677mg 0%
Valine 1.461mg 0.823mg 0%
Histidine 0.711mg 0.505mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.299g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.56g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.093g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g 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
17% 14% 24% 43% 2%
Protein: 17.08 g
Fats: 14.36 g
Carbs: 24.1 g
Water: 42.67 g
Other: 1.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +55%
Contains more WaterWater +57.8%
Contains more FatsFats +157.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +188.7%

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% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.38 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +249.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +194.8%

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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

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.