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Taco salad vs. Chinook salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between taco salad and chinook salmon

  • Taco salad has more zinc, while chinook salmon has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, and potassium.
  • Chinook salmon covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 106% more than taco salad.
  • Taco salad contains 6 times more sodium than chinook salmon. While taco salad contains 385mg of sodium, chinook salmon contains only 60mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, taco salad and Fish, salmon, chinook, 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 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
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 CalciumCalcium +246.4%
Contains more IronIron +26.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +113.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +142.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +778.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +369.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +140.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +415.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2027.3%

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 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +127.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +710.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +320%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +796.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco salad Chinook salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.32µg 2.87µg 106%
Selenium 2.2µg 46.8µg 81%
Vitamin B3 1.24mg 10.045mg 55%
Phosphorus 72mg 371mg 43%
Protein 6.68g 25.72g 38%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.462mg 27%
Magnesium 26mg 122mg 23%
Cholesterol 22mg 85mg 21%
Vitamin A 149µg 17%
Sodium 385mg 60mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.883g 2.662g 12%
Fats 7.46g 13.38g 9%
Potassium 210mg 505mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 2.606g 5.742g 8%
Calcium 97mg 28mg 7%
Copper 0.113mg 0.053mg 7%
Zinc 1.36mg 0.56mg 7%
Manganese 0.167mg 0.019mg 6%
Calories 141kcal 231kcal 5%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0.865mg 4%
Carbs 11.91g 0g 4%
Choline 23.3mg 4%
Iron 1.15mg 0.91mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 4.1mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.154mg 2%
Folate 42µg 35µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.044mg 1%
Saturated fat 3.446g 3.214g 1%
Net carbs 11.91g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.288mg 0%
Threonine 0.254mg 1.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.311mg 1.185mg 0%
Leucine 0.549mg 2.09mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 2.362mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0.761mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 1.004mg 0%
Valine 0.343mg 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.201mg 0.757mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.727g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.296g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 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 +-134%
Contains more ProteinProtein +285%
Contains more FatsFats +79.4%
~equal in Water ~65.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 38% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +120.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +201.5%
~equal in Saturated fat ~3.214g

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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. 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.