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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 for 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.
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 58% 13% 43% 31% 47% 27% 109% 23% 5% 255%
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.
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% 12% 0% 0% 32% 53% 53% 22% 81% 81% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +65.7%
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%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.231mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sockeye salmon Ling fish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.47µg 0.65µg 159%
Vitamin D 670IU 84%
Vitamin D 16.7µg 84%
Vitamin B3 10.123mg 2.801mg 46%
Vitamin B6 0.827mg 0.351mg 37%
Selenium 35.5µg 46.8µg 21%
Choline 112.6mg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.274mg 0.369mg 18%
Magnesium 36mg 81mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.327g 9%
Fats 5.57g 0.82g 7%
Vitamin E 0.99mg 7%
Copper 0.076mg 0.141mg 7%
Phosphorus 305mg 254mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 1.864g 5%
Zinc 0.55mg 1mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.969g 4%
Iron 0.52mg 0.83mg 4%
Protein 26.48g 24.35g 4%
Sodium 92mg 173mg 4%
Vitamin A 58µg 35µg 3%
Calcium 11mg 44mg 3%
Cholesterol 61mg 51mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.157mg 0.127mg 3%
Calories 156kcal 111kcal 2%
Vitamin B2 0.246mg 0.231mg 1%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.038mg 1%
Potassium 436mg 486mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Folate 7µg 8µg 0%
Trans fat 0.023g N/A
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.273mg 0%
Threonine 1.247mg 1.067mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.274mg 1.122mg 0%
Leucine 2.185mg 1.979mg 0%
Lysine 2.574mg 2.236mg 0%
Methionine 0.858mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0.95mg 0%
Valine 1.461mg 1.254mg 0%
Histidine 0.711mg 0.717mg 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
24% 74%
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
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.88g

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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. Ling fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174234/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.