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Paprika vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between paprika and sockeye salmon

  • Paprika is richer in vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, fiber, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, copper, and manganese, yet sockeye salmon is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin D.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for paprika is 981% higher.

Food types used in this article are Spices, paprika and Fish, salmon, sockeye, 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.
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 26% 3.3% 38% 20% 25% 15% 131% 12% 1.7% 194%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +394.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1981.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +422.9%
Contains more IronIron +3965.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +838.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +687.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12130.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +463.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~305mg

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 0% 19% 20% 251% 39% 57% 190% 76% 191% 559% 0.25% 5.3% 61%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4146.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2839.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +110.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +158.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +80200%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +118.6%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~10.123mg

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% 6% 67%
Protein: 26.48 g
Fats: 5.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more FatsFats +131.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1148.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.3%
Contains more WaterWater +499%

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
23% 45% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.969 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.327 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +485.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~1.864g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Paprika Sockeye salmon
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Sockeye salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 58µg 267%
Iron 21.14mg 0.52mg 258%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 0.99mg 187%
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.47µg 186%
Fiber 34.9g 0g 140%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.827mg 101%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.7µg 84%
Vitamin D 0IU 670IU 84%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.246mg 76%
Copper 0.713mg 0.076mg 71%
Manganese 1.59mg 0.013mg 69%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 0.1µg 67%
Potassium 2280mg 436mg 54%
Selenium 6.3µg 35.5µg 53%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 1.327g 43%
Magnesium 178mg 36mg 34%
Zinc 4.33mg 0.55mg 34%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 1.274mg 25%
Protein 14.14g 26.48g 25%
Calcium 229mg 11mg 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 61mg 20%
Carbs 53.99g 0g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.157mg 14%
Folate 49µg 7µg 11%
Choline 51.5mg 112.6mg 11%
Fats 12.89g 5.57g 11%
Fructose 6.71g 0g 8%
Calories 282kcal 156kcal 6%
Saturated fat 2.14g 0.969g 5%
Phosphorus 314mg 305mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Sodium 68mg 92mg 1%
Net carbs 19.09g 0g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 0g N/A
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 10.123mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.023g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 1.864g 0%
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 1.247mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 1.274mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 2.185mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 2.574mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0.858mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 1.086mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 1.461mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0.711mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.299g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.56g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.093g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.019g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Paprika Sockeye 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
113%
Sockeye salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
47%
Sockeye salmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.171g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 61mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Paprika
Paprika contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
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. Sockeye salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173692/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.