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Tilefish vs. Chinook salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Tilefish and Chinook salmon

  • Tilefish has more Selenium, and Vitamin B1, while Chinook salmon has more Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, and Iron.
  • Chinook salmon covers your daily need of Vitamin B3 41% more than Tilefish.
  • Tilefish contains 3 times more Vitamin B1 than Chinook salmon. While Tilefish contains 0.14mg of Vitamin B1, Chinook salmon contains only 0.044mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Tilefish is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, tilefish, cooked, dry heat 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 24% 7.8% 45% 12% 17% 14% 101% 7.7% 2% 281%
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 +269.7%
Contains more IronIron +193.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.7%
~equal in Calcium ~28mg
~equal in Potassium ~505mg
~equal in Copper ~0.053mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.56mg
~equal in Sodium ~60mg
~equal in Selenium ~46.8µg

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% 4.1% 0% 0% 35% 44% 66% 52% 69% 313% 0% 13% 0%
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% 30% 0% 0% 11% 36% 188% 52% 107% 359% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +618.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +187%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +14.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +105.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.865mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 5% 70%
Protein: 24.49 g
Fats: 4.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.24 g
Other: 0.58 g
26% 13% 66%
Protein: 25.72 g
Fats: 13.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.6 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more OtherOther +-112.3%
Contains more FatsFats +185.3%
~equal in Protein ~25.72g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~65.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 39% 36%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.868 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.332 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.246 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 -73%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +331.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +113.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tilefish Chinook salmon Opinion
Calories 147kcal 231kcal Chinook salmon
Protein 24.49g 25.72g Chinook salmon
Fats 4.69g 13.38g Chinook salmon
Vitamin C 0mg 4.1mg Chinook salmon
Cholesterol 64mg 85mg Tilefish
Magnesium 33mg 122mg Chinook salmon
Calcium 26mg 28mg Chinook salmon
Potassium 512mg 505mg Tilefish
Iron 0.31mg 0.91mg Chinook salmon
Copper 0.052mg 0.053mg Chinook salmon
Zinc 0.53mg 0.56mg Chinook salmon
Phosphorus 236mg 371mg Chinook salmon
Sodium 59mg 60mg Tilefish
Vitamin A 69IU 496IU Chinook salmon
Vitamin A 21µg 149µg Chinook salmon
Manganese 0.015mg 0.019mg Chinook salmon
Selenium 51.5µg 46.8µg Tilefish
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.044mg Tilefish
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.154mg Tilefish
Vitamin B3 3.5mg 10.045mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.865mg Tilefish
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.462mg Chinook salmon
Vitamin B12 2.5µg 2.87µg Chinook salmon
Folate 17µg 35µg Chinook salmon
Saturated Fat 0.868g 3.214g Tilefish
Monounsaturated Fat 1.332g 5.742g Chinook salmon
Polyunsaturated fat 1.246g 2.662g Chinook salmon
Tryptophan 0.274mg 0.288mg Chinook salmon
Threonine 1.074mg 1.127mg Chinook salmon
Isoleucine 1.128mg 1.185mg Chinook salmon
Leucine 1.99mg 2.09mg Chinook salmon
Lysine 2.249mg 2.362mg Chinook salmon
Methionine 0.725mg 0.761mg Chinook salmon
Phenylalanine 0.956mg 1.004mg Chinook salmon
Valine 1.262mg 1.325mg Chinook salmon
Histidine 0.721mg 0.757mg Chinook salmon
Omega-3 - EPA 0.172g 1.01g Chinook salmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.733g 0.727g Tilefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.143g 0.296g Chinook salmon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tilefish Chinook salmon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
46%
Tilefish
63%
Chinook salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Tilefish
63%
Chinook salmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tilefish
Tilefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tilefish
Tilefish contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tilefish
Tilefish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.346g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tilefish
Tilefish is cheaper (difference - $15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinook salmon
Chinook salmon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Tilefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175152/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.