Sockeye salmon vs. Monkfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Sockeye salmon and Monkfish different?
- Sockeye salmon is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Phosphorus, however, Monkfish is richer in Selenium.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Sockeye salmon is 143% higher.
- Sockeye salmon contains 7 times more Vitamin B5 than Monkfish. While Sockeye salmon contains 1.274mg of Vitamin B5, Monkfish contains only 0.173mg.
- Monkfish has less Cholesterol.
Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat and Fish, monkfish, cooked, dry heat are the varieties used in this article.
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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.
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Iron
+26.8%
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Magnesium
+33.3%
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Phosphorus
+19.1%
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Copper
+111.1%
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Potassium
+17.7%
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Sodium
-75%
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Manganese
+138.5%
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Selenium
+31.8%
Equal in Calcium - 10
Equal in Zinc - 0.53
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Iron
+26.8%
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Magnesium
+33.3%
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Phosphorus
+19.1%
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Copper
+111.1%
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Potassium
+17.7%
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Sodium
-75%
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Manganese
+138.5%
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Selenium
+31.8%
Equal in Calcium - 10
Equal in Zinc - 0.53
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.
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Vitamin A
+319.6%
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Vitamin B1
+441.4%
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Vitamin B2
+237%
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Vitamin B3
+295.7%
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Vitamin B5
+636.4%
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Vitamin B6
+198.6%
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Vitamin B12
+329.8%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Folate
+14.3%
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Vitamin A
+319.6%
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Vitamin B1
+441.4%
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Vitamin B2
+237%
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Vitamin B3
+295.7%
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Vitamin B5
+636.4%
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Vitamin B6
+198.6%
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Vitamin B12
+329.8%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Folate
+14.3%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+42.7%
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Fats
+185.6%
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Water
+16.6%
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+58.1%
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26.48 g
Fats:
5.57 g
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0 g
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67.33 g
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0.62 g
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18.56 g
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1.95 g
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0 g
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78.51 g
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0.98 g
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+42.7%
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+185.6%
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+16.6%
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+58.1%
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 Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Protein | 26.48g | 18.56g |
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| Fats | 5.57g | 1.95g |
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| Calories | 156kcal | 97kcal |
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| Calcium | 11mg | 10mg |
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| Iron | 0.52mg | 0.41mg |
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| Magnesium | 36mg | 27mg |
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| Phosphorus | 305mg | 256mg |
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| Potassium | 436mg | 513mg |
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| Sodium | 92mg | 23mg |
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| Zinc | 0.55mg | 0.53mg |
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| Copper | 0.076mg | 0.036mg |
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| Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.031mg |
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| Selenium | 35.5µg | 46.8µg |
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| Vitamin A | 193IU | 46IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 58µg | 14µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.99mg |
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| Vitamin D | 670IU |
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| Vitamin D | 16.7µg |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.157mg | 0.029mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.246mg | 0.073mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 10.123mg | 2.558mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.274mg | 0.173mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.827mg | 0.277mg |
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| Folate | 7µg | 8µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 4.47µg | 1.04µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.335mg | 0.208mg |
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| Threonine | 1.247mg | 0.814mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.274mg | 0.855mg |
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| Leucine | 2.185mg | 1.509mg |
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| Lysine | 2.574mg | 1.705mg |
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| Methionine | 0.858mg | 0.549mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.086mg | 0.725mg |
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| Valine | 1.461mg | 0.956mg |
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| Histidine | 0.711mg | 0.547mg |
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| Cholesterol | 61mg | 32mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.023g |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.969g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.56g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.299g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.093g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.864g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.327g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.019g |
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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
137%
24%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
48%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Monkfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Monkfish contains less Sodium (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Monkfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Monkfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.969g)
Which food is cheaper?
Monkfish is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)