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Sockeye salmon vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sockeye salmon and potato pancake different?

  • Sockeye salmon is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, and phosphorus, while potato pancake is higher in vitamin C, iron, and fiber.
  • Sockeye salmon covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 174% more than potato pancake.
  • Sockeye salmon contains 61 times more vitamin D than potato pancake. Sockeye salmon contains 670IU of vitamin D, while potato pancake contains 11IU.
  • Sockeye salmon is lower in sodium.

Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat and Potato pancakes types were 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.
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 26% 9.6% 55% 63% 60% 19% 55% 100% 34% 49%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +138.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +298.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +190.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.7%
Contains more IronIron +221.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +136.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1900%
~equal in Magnesium ~36mg

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 92% 11% 4.6% 4.5% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +330.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +5466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +505.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1441.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +51.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2600%
Contains more FolateFolate +485.7%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.158mg

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
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +335.5%
Contains more WaterWater +40.9%
Contains more FatsFats +165%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +477.4%

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
18% 27% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +100.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +466.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sockeye salmon Potato pancake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sockeye salmon Potato pancake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.47µg 0.29µg 174%
Vitamin D 670IU 11IU 82%
Vitamin D 16.7µg 0.3µg 82%
Vitamin B3 10.123mg 1.672mg 53%
Selenium 35.5µg 8.9µg 48%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.327g 7.516g 41%
Protein 26.48g 6.08g 41%
Vitamin C 0mg 27.6mg 31%
Sodium 92mg 764mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.827mg 0.448mg 29%
Phosphorus 305mg 128mg 25%
Fats 5.57g 14.76g 14%
Iron 0.52mg 1.67mg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Copper 0.076mg 0.18mg 12%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.26mg 11%
Cholesterol 61mg 95mg 11%
Vitamin B5 1.274mg 0.757mg 10%
Carbs 0g 27.81g 9%
Starch 0g 20.88g 9%
Folate 7µg 41µg 9%
Choline 112.6mg 74.2mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.969g 2.496g 7%
Calories 156kcal 268kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.246mg 0.173mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.864g 3.73g 5%
Potassium 436mg 622mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.99mg 0.23mg 5%
Vitamin A 58µg 32µg 3%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2.7µg 2%
Calcium 11mg 32mg 2%
Fructose 0g 0.56g 1%
Zinc 0.55mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 24.51g N/A
Magnesium 36mg 36mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.79g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.157mg 0.158mg 0%
Trans fat 0.023g N/A
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 1.247mg 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.274mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 2.185mg 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 2.574mg 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.858mg 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 1.461mg 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 0.711mg 0.141mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.299g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.56g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.093g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sockeye salmon Potato pancake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
113%
Sockeye salmon
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Sockeye salmon
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 672mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.527g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in minerals

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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/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.