Sockeye salmon vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between sockeye salmon and roe
- Sockeye salmon has more vitamin B3 and vitamin B6; however, roe is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, selenium, folate, vitamin C, and vitamin B1.
- Roe covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 295% more than sockeye salmon.
- Sockeye salmon has 5 times more vitamin B3 than roe. While sockeye salmon has 10.123mg of vitamin B3, roe has only 2.192mg.
- Sockeye salmon has less cholesterol.
- The glycemic index of roe is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat and Fish, roe, mixed species, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +38.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +54.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -21.4% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +154.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +48.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +68.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +132.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +68.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +45.6% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +361.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +347% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +56.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +76.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +285.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +158.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1214.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 4.47µg | 11.54µg | 295% |
Cholesterol | 61mg | 479mg | 139% |
Vitamin D | 16.7µg | 84% | |
Vitamin D | 670IU | 84% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.246mg | 0.949mg | 54% |
Vitamin B3 | 10.123mg | 2.192mg | 50% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.827mg | 0.185mg | 49% |
Phosphorus | 305mg | 515mg | 30% |
Selenium | 35.5µg | 51.7µg | 29% |
Folate | 7µg | 92µg | 21% |
Choline | 112.6mg | 20% | |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 16.4mg | 18% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.327g | 3.404g | 14% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.157mg | 0.277mg | 10% |
Zinc | 0.55mg | 1.28mg | 7% |
Vitamin E | 0.99mg | 7% | |
Copper | 0.076mg | 0.128mg | 6% |
Potassium | 436mg | 283mg | 5% |
Saturated fat | 0.969g | 1.866g | 4% |
Fats | 5.57g | 8.23g | 4% |
Vitamin A | 58µg | 91µg | 4% |
Protein | 26.48g | 28.62g | 4% |
Iron | 0.52mg | 0.77mg | 3% |
Calories | 156kcal | 204kcal | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.274mg | 1.154mg | 2% |
Calcium | 11mg | 28mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 36mg | 26mg | 2% |
Sodium | 92mg | 117mg | 1% |
Carbs | 0g | 1.92g | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.864g | 2.129g | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 1.92g | N/A |
Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
Trans fat | 0.023g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.335mg | 0.375mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.247mg | 1.305mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.274mg | 1.465mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.185mg | 2.509mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.574mg | 2.179mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.858mg | 0.71mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.086mg | 1.401mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.461mg | 1.676mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.711mg | 0.778mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.299g | 1.26g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.56g | 1.747g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.093g | 0.105g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.019g | N/A |
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:
28.62 g
Fats:
8.23 g
Carbs:
1.92 g
Water:
58.63 g
Other:
2.6 g
Contains more WaterWater | +14.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +47.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +319.4% |
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Protein
~28.62g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.969 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.327 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.404 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -48.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +14.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +156.5% |