Sockeye salmon vs. Ling fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Sockeye salmon and Ling fish
- Sockeye salmon is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, and Phosphorus, yet Ling fish is richer in Selenium, Magnesium, and Copper.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Sockeye salmon is 159% higher.
- Sockeye salmon contains 4 times more Vitamin B3 than Ling fish. Sockeye salmon contains 10.123mg of Vitamin B3, while Ling fish contains 2.801mg.
Food types used in this article are Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat and Fish, ling, cooked, dry 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.
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +20.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -46.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +125% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +300% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +11.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +59.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +85.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +81.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +192.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +31.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +67.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +23.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +261.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +245.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +135.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +587.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +14.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
26.48 g
Fats:
5.57 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.33 g
Other:
0.62 g
Protein:
24.35 g
Fats:
0.82 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
73.88 g
Other:
0.95 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +579.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +53.2% |
~equal in
Protein
~24.35g
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Carbs
~0g
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Water
~73.88g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 156kcal | 111kcal |
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| Protein | 26.48g | 24.35g |
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| Fats | 5.57g | 0.82g |
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| Cholesterol | 61mg | 51mg |
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| Vitamin D | 670IU |
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| Magnesium | 36mg | 81mg |
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| Calcium | 11mg | 44mg |
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| Potassium | 436mg | 486mg |
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| Iron | 0.52mg | 0.83mg |
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| Copper | 0.076mg | 0.141mg |
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| Zinc | 0.55mg | 1mg |
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| Phosphorus | 305mg | 254mg |
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| Sodium | 92mg | 173mg |
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| Vitamin A | 193IU | 115IU |
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| Vitamin A | 58µg | 35µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.99mg |
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| Vitamin D | 16.7µg |
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| Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.038mg |
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| Selenium | 35.5µg | 46.8µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.157mg | 0.127mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.246mg | 0.231mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 10.123mg | 2.801mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.274mg | 0.369mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.827mg | 0.351mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 4.47µg | 0.65µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg |
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| Folate | 7µg | 8µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.023g |
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| Choline | 112.6mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.969g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.864g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.327g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.335mg | 0.273mg |
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| Threonine | 1.247mg | 1.067mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.274mg | 1.122mg |
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| Leucine | 2.185mg | 1.979mg |
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| Lysine | 2.574mg | 2.236mg |
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| Methionine | 0.858mg | 0.721mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.086mg | 0.95mg |
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| Valine | 1.461mg | 1.254mg |
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| Histidine | 0.711mg | 0.717mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.299g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.56g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.093g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.019g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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%
26%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
61%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sockeye salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 81mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ling fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ling fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ling fish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.969g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ling fish is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ling fish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)