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Sockeye salmon vs. Zucchini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between sockeye salmon and zucchini

  • Sockeye salmon has more vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and choline; however, zucchini is higher in vitamin C.
  • Sockeye salmon covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 186% more than zucchini.
  • Zucchini has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of zucchini is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat and Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, 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.
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 13% 4.8% 23% 14% 18% 8.7% 16% 1% 23% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67%
Contains more IronIron +40.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +702.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1261.5%

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.
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 60% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 11% 22% 8.5% 12% 38% 0% 11% 18% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +480%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +725%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +248.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +161.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2144.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +524.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +407.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1085.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4200%
Contains more FolateFolate +242.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sockeye salmon Zucchini DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.47µg 0µg 186%
Vitamin D 670IU 0IU 84%
Vitamin D 16.7µg 0µg 84%
Selenium 35.5µg 0.2µg 64%
Vitamin B3 10.123mg 0.451mg 60%
Protein 26.48g 1.21g 51%
Vitamin B6 0.827mg 0.163mg 51%
Phosphorus 305mg 38mg 38%
Vitamin B5 1.274mg 0.204mg 21%
Cholesterol 61mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin C 0mg 17.9mg 20%
Choline 112.6mg 9.5mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.246mg 0.094mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.157mg 0.045mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.327g 0.091g 8%
Fats 5.57g 0.32g 8%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.177mg 7%
Calories 156kcal 17kcal 7%
Vitamin E 0.99mg 0.12mg 6%
Vitamin A 58µg 10µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.864g 0.011g 5%
Potassium 436mg 261mg 5%
Sodium 92mg 8mg 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Magnesium 36mg 18mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 4.3µg 4%
Folate 7µg 24µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.969g 0.084g 4%
Copper 0.076mg 0.053mg 3%
Zinc 0.55mg 0.32mg 2%
Fructose 0g 1.38g 2%
Iron 0.52mg 0.37mg 2%
Calcium 11mg 16mg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.11g 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.11g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.5g N/A
Trans fat 0.023g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 1.247mg 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.274mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 2.185mg 0.071mg 0%
Lysine 2.574mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.858mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 1.461mg 0.054mg 0%
Histidine 0.711mg 0.026mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.299g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.56g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.093g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g 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
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2088.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1640.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +40.8%
~equal in Other ~0.57g

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
45% 6% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16845.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1358.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.3%

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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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/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.