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Sockeye salmon vs. Lemon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sockeye salmon and lemons?

  • Sockeye salmon is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and choline, yet lemons are richer in vitamin C.
  • Sockeye salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 186% higher.
  • Lemons contain less cholesterol.

We used Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat and Lemons, raw, without peel 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +215.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +105.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +816.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1806.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8775%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +136.4%
Contains more IronIron +15.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +130.8%

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%
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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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +560%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +292.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1130%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10023%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +570.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +933.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +2107.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +57.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sockeye salmon Lemon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.47µg 0µg 186%
Vitamin D 670IU 0IU 84%
Vitamin D 16.7µg 0µg 84%
Selenium 35.5µg 0.4µg 64%
Vitamin B3 10.123mg 0.1mg 63%
Vitamin C 0mg 53mg 59%
Vitamin B6 0.827mg 0.08mg 57%
Protein 26.48g 1.1g 51%
Phosphorus 305mg 16mg 41%
Vitamin B5 1.274mg 0.19mg 22%
Choline 112.6mg 5.1mg 20%
Cholesterol 61mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.246mg 0.02mg 17%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.157mg 0.04mg 10%
Potassium 436mg 138mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.327g 0.089g 8%
Fats 5.57g 0.3g 8%
Magnesium 36mg 8mg 7%
Calories 156kcal 29kcal 6%
Vitamin E 0.99mg 0.15mg 6%
Vitamin A 58µg 1µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.864g 0.011g 5%
Sodium 92mg 2mg 4%
Zinc 0.55mg 0.06mg 4%
Copper 0.076mg 0.037mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.969g 0.039g 4%
Carbs 0g 9.32g 3%
Calcium 11mg 26mg 2%
Iron 0.52mg 0.6mg 1%
Folate 7µg 11µg 1%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.03mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 6.52g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.5g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.023g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 1.247mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.274mg 0%
Leucine 2.185mg 0%
Lysine 2.574mg 0%
Methionine 0.858mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0%
Valine 1.461mg 0%
Histidine 0.711mg 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

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
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2307.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1756.7%
Contains more OtherOther +106.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +32.2%

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
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16845.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1391%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96%

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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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/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.