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Paprika vs. Chinook salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are paprika and chinook salmon different?

  • Paprika is richer in vitamin A, iron, fiber, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, copper, manganese, and potassium, while chinook salmon is higher in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Paprika covers your daily need for vitamin A, 975% more than chinook salmon.

Spices, paprika and Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat 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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 87% 8.4% 45% 34% 18% 15% 159% 7.8% 2.5% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +717.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +351.5%
Contains more IronIron +2223.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1245.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +673.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8268.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +642.9%

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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
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 14% 50% 0% 0% 11% 36% 188% 52% 107% 359% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1553%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +698.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +190.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +363.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +355.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~10.045mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
26% 13% 66%
Protein: 25.72 g
Fats: 13.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.6 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-264.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.9%
Contains more WaterWater +483.6%
~equal in Fats ~13.38g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
28% 49% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.742 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.662 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +191.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +238.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Chinook salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 149µg 257%
Iron 21.14mg 0.91mg 253%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 194%
Fiber 34.9g 0g 140%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.462mg 129%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.87µg 120%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.154mg 83%
Selenium 6.3µg 46.8µg 74%
Copper 0.713mg 0.053mg 73%
Manganese 1.59mg 0.019mg 68%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 67%
Potassium 2280mg 505mg 52%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 2.662g 34%
Zinc 4.33mg 0.56mg 34%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.865mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.044mg 24%
Protein 14.14g 25.72g 23%
Calcium 229mg 28mg 20%
Carbs 53.99g 0g 18%
Magnesium 178mg 122mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 5.742g 10%
Choline 51.5mg 9%
Phosphorus 314mg 371mg 8%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Saturated fat 2.14g 3.214g 5%
Folate 49µg 35µg 4%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 4.1mg 4%
Calories 282kcal 231kcal 3%
Fats 12.89g 13.38g 1%
Net carbs 19.09g 0g N/A
Sugar 10.34g N/A
Sodium 68mg 60mg 0%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 10.045mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.288mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 1.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 1.185mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 2.09mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 2.362mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0.761mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 1.004mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0.757mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.727g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.296g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Paprika Chinook salmon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
221%
Paprika
65%
Chinook salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
63%
Chinook salmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.074g)
Which food is cheaper?
Paprika
Paprika is cheaper (difference - $12.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/nutrients
  2. Chinook salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171999/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.