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Tomato vs. Chinook salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tomatoes and chinook salmon different?

  • Tomatoes are higher in vitamin C; however, chinook salmon is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for chinook salmon is 120% higher.
  • Tomatoes contain 3 times more vitamin C than chinook salmon. While tomatoes contain 13.7mg of vitamin C, chinook salmon contains only 4.1mg.
  • Tomatoes have less saturated fat.
  • Chinook salmon has a lower glycemic index (0) than tomatoes (23).

Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average and Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat are the varieties 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.
Tomato
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3% 21% 10% 20% 4.6% 10% 0.65% 15% 0%
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 CopperCopper +11.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1009.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +113.1%
Contains more IronIron +237%
Contains more ZincZinc +229.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1445.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Tomato
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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 46% 14% 11% 0% 9.3% 4.4% 11% 5.3% 18% 0% 20% 11% 3.7%
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 CVitamin C +234.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +254.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +710.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1591.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +871.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +477.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato Chinook salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.87µg 120%
Selenium 0µg 46.8µg 85%
Vitamin B3 0.594mg 10.045mg 59%
Phosphorus 24mg 371mg 50%
Protein 0.88g 25.72g 50%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.462mg 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Magnesium 11mg 122mg 26%
Fats 0.2g 13.38g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.083g 2.662g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.089mg 0.865mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.031g 5.742g 14%
Saturated fat 0.028g 3.214g 14%
Vitamin A 42µg 149µg 12%
Calories 18kcal 231kcal 11%
Vitamin C 13.7mg 4.1mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.154mg 10%
Iron 0.27mg 0.91mg 8%
Potassium 237mg 505mg 8%
Vitamin K 7.9µg 7%
Folate 15µg 35µg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.56mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Manganese 0.114mg 0.019mg 4%
Fructose 1.37g 2%
Sodium 5mg 60mg 2%
Calcium 10mg 28mg 2%
Carbs 3.89g 0g 1%
Choline 6.7mg 1%
Copper 0.059mg 0.053mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.044mg 1%
Net carbs 2.69g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.63g N/A
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.288mg 0%
Threonine 0.027mg 1.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.018mg 1.185mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 2.09mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 2.362mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.761mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 1.004mg 0%
Valine 0.018mg 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.757mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.727g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.296g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tomato
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4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.51 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 WaterWater +44.1%
Contains more OtherOther +-110.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2822.7%
Contains more FatsFats +6590%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tomato
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20% 22% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 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 -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18422.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3107.2%

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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. Tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170457/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.