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Paprika vs. Salmon raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between paprika and salmon raw

  • Paprika is richer in vitamin A, iron, fiber, vitamin B6, manganese, vitamin B2, potassium, and copper, yet salmon raw is richer in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for paprika is 984% higher.

Food types used in this article are Spices, paprika and Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, 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 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 21% 3.6% 43% 30% 83% 17% 86% 5.7% 2.1% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +513.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1808.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +365.3%
Contains more IronIron +2542.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +185.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +576.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9837.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +479.4%

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.
Paprika
11
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 0% 4% 0% 0% 57% 88% 147% 100% 189% 398% 0% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20425%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +223.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +161.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +96%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
20% 6% 69% 5%
Protein: 19.84 g
Fats: 6.34 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.5 g
Other: 5.32 g
Contains more FatsFats +103.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +45.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.3%
Contains more WaterWater +509.4%

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
17% 37% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.981 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.539 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +205.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Salmon raw DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 12µg 272%
Iron 21.14mg 0.8mg 254%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 194%
Fiber 34.9g 0g 140%
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.18µg 133%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.818mg 102%
Manganese 1.59mg 0.016mg 68%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 67%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.38mg 65%
Selenium 6.3µg 36.5µg 55%
Potassium 2280mg 490mg 53%
Copper 0.713mg 0.25mg 51%
Magnesium 178mg 29mg 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 2.539g 35%
Zinc 4.33mg 0.64mg 34%
Calcium 229mg 12mg 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 55mg 18%
Carbs 53.99g 0g 18%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 1.664mg 17%
Phosphorus 314mg 200mg 16%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 7.86mg 14%
Protein 14.14g 19.84g 11%
Fats 12.89g 6.34g 10%
Choline 51.5mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.226mg 9%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Calories 282kcal 142kcal 7%
Folate 49µg 25µg 6%
Saturated fat 2.14g 0.981g 5%
Sodium 68mg 44mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 2.103g 1%
Net carbs 19.09g 0g N/A
Sugar 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0.87mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0.914mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 1.613mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 1.822mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0.587mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0.775mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 1.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0.584mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.321g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.115g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.287g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Paprika Salmon raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
77%
Salmon raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
49%
Salmon raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.159g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Paprika
Paprika is cheaper (difference - $10.4)
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 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. Salmon raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173686/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.