Sockeye salmon vs. Shark — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Sockeye salmon and Shark
- Shark contains less Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, Choline, and Potassium than Sockeye salmon.
- Sockeye salmon's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 124% higher.
- Shark contains 28 times less Vitamin D than Sockeye salmon. Sockeye salmon contains 670IU of Vitamin D, while Shark contains 24IU.
The food types used in this comparison are Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat and Fish, shark, mixed species, raw.
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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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Phosphorus
+45.2%
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Potassium
+172.5%
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Zinc
+27.9%
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Copper
+130.3%
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Calcium
+209.1%
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Iron
+61.5%
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Magnesium
+36.1%
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Sodium
-14.1%
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Manganese
+15.4%
Equal in Selenium - 36.5
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Phosphorus
+45.2%
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Potassium
+172.5%
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Zinc
+27.9%
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Copper
+130.3%
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Calcium
+209.1%
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Iron
+61.5%
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Magnesium
+36.1%
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Sodium
-14.1%
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Manganese
+15.4%
Equal in Selenium - 36.5
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 D
+2683.3%
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Vitamin B1
+273.8%
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Vitamin B2
+296.8%
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Vitamin B3
+244.6%
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Vitamin B5
+83.3%
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Vitamin B6
+106.8%
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Folate
+133.3%
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Vitamin B12
+200%
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Vitamin A
+20.7%
Equal in Vitamin E - 1
Equal in Vitamin K - 0.1
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Vitamin D
+2683.3%
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Vitamin B1
+273.8%
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Vitamin B2
+296.8%
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Vitamin B3
+244.6%
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Vitamin B5
+83.3%
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Vitamin B6
+106.8%
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Folate
+133.3%
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Vitamin B12
+200%
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Vitamin A
+20.7%
Equal in Vitamin E - 1
Equal in Vitamin K - 0.1
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+26.2%
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Fats
+23.5%
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+50%
Equal in Water - 73.58
Protein:
26.48 g
Fats:
5.57 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
67.33 g
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0.62 g
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20.98 g
Fats:
4.51 g
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0 g
Water:
73.58 g
Other:
0.93 g
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Protein
+26.2%
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Fats
+23.5%
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+50%
Equal in Water - 73.58
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Polyunsaturated fat
+11%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.925
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 1.808
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.195
Saturated Fat:
0.969 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.327 g
Saturated Fat:
0.925 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.195 g
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Polyunsaturated fat
+11%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.925
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 1.808
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.195
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 price |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Protein | 26.48g | 20.98g |
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| Fats | 5.57g | 4.51g |
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| Calories | 156kcal | 130kcal |
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| Calcium | 11mg | 34mg |
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| Iron | 0.52mg | 0.84mg |
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| Magnesium | 36mg | 49mg |
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| Phosphorus | 305mg | 210mg |
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| Potassium | 436mg | 160mg |
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| Sodium | 92mg | 79mg |
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| Zinc | 0.55mg | 0.43mg |
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| Copper | 0.076mg | 0.033mg |
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| Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.015mg |
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| Selenium | 35.5µg | 36.5µg |
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| Vitamin A | 193IU | 233IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 58µg | 70µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.99mg | 1mg |
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| Vitamin D | 670IU | 24IU |
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| Vitamin D | 16.7µg | 0.6µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.157mg | 0.042mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.246mg | 0.062mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 10.123mg | 2.938mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.274mg | 0.695mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.827mg | 0.4mg |
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| Folate | 7µg | 3µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 4.47µg | 1.49µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.1µg | |
| Tryptophan | 0.335mg | 0.235mg |
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| Threonine | 1.247mg | 0.92mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.274mg | 0.967mg |
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| Leucine | 2.185mg | 1.705mg |
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| Lysine | 2.574mg | 1.926mg |
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| Methionine | 0.858mg | 0.621mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.086mg | 0.819mg |
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| Valine | 1.461mg | 1.081mg |
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| Histidine | 0.711mg | 0.618mg |
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| Cholesterol | 61mg | 51mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.023g |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.969g | 0.925g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.56g | 0.527g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.299g | 0.316g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.093g | 0.109g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.864g | 1.808g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.327g | 1.195g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.019g |
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
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| 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
137%
38%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
41%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shark contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shark is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shark is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.044g)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.