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Wafer vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Wafer and Sockeye salmon

  • Wafer has more Iron, Copper, and Manganese, however, Sockeye salmon is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Vitamin B6, Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Phosphorus.
  • Sockeye salmon covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 183% more than Wafer.
  • Wafer has 54 times more Manganese than Sockeye salmon. While Wafer has 0.696mg of Manganese, Sockeye salmon has only 0.013mg.
  • Sockeye salmon has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cookies, chocolate wafers 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.
Contains more Calcium +181.8%
Contains more Iron +671.2%
Contains more Magnesium +47.2%
Contains more Zinc +98.2%
Contains more Copper +509.2%
Contains more Manganese +5253.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +131.1%
Contains more Potassium +107.6%
Contains less Sodium -84.1%
Contains more Selenium +522.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 151% 38% 57% 19% 76% 30% 155% 91% 32%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 20% 26% 131% 39% 12% 15% 26% 2% 194%
Contains more Calcium +181.8%
Contains more Iron +671.2%
Contains more Magnesium +47.2%
Contains more Zinc +98.2%
Contains more Copper +509.2%
Contains more Manganese +5253.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +131.1%
Contains more Potassium +107.6%
Contains less Sodium -84.1%
Contains more Selenium +522.8%

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.
Wafer
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +29.3%
Contains more Folate +571.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +2300%
Contains more Vitamin A +1830%
Contains more Vitamin E +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +254.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +234.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1521.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +4866.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.246
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 15% 0% 0% 51% 62% 54% 23% 12% 36% 12% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 20% 501% 0% 40% 57% 190% 77% 191% 6% 559% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +29.3%
Contains more Folate +571.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +2300%
Contains more Vitamin A +1830%
Contains more Vitamin E +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +254.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +234.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1521.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +4866.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.246

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +154.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +222.6%
Contains more Protein +301.2%
Contains more Water +1396.2%
7% 14% 73% 5% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 72.7 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 2 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 Fats +154.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +222.6%
Contains more Protein +301.2%
Contains more Water +1396.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +161%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +213%
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.2%
32% 37% 31%
Saturated Fat: 4.241 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.865 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.153 g
23% 45% 32%
Saturated Fat: 0.969 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.327 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +161%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +213%
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wafer Sockeye salmon Opinion
Net carbs 69.3g 0g Wafer
Protein 6.6g 26.48g Sockeye salmon
Fats 14.2g 5.57g Wafer
Carbs 72.7g 0g Wafer
Calories 433kcal 156kcal Wafer
Sugar 37.43g 0g Sockeye salmon
Fiber 3.4g 0g Wafer
Calcium 31mg 11mg Wafer
Iron 4.01mg 0.52mg Wafer
Magnesium 53mg 36mg Wafer
Phosphorus 132mg 305mg Sockeye salmon
Potassium 210mg 436mg Sockeye salmon
Sodium 580mg 92mg Sockeye salmon
Zinc 1.09mg 0.55mg Wafer
Copper 0.463mg 0.076mg Wafer
Manganese 0.696mg 0.013mg Wafer
Selenium 5.7µg 35.5µg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin A 10IU 193IU Sockeye salmon
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 58µg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.99mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin D 0IU 670IU Sockeye salmon
Vitamin D 0µg 16.7µg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.157mg Wafer
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.246mg Wafer
Vitamin B3 2.858mg 10.123mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B5 0.381mg 1.274mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.827mg Sockeye salmon
Folate 47µg 7µg Wafer
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 4.47µg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0.1µg Wafer
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.335mg Sockeye salmon
Threonine 0.22mg 1.247mg Sockeye salmon
Isoleucine 0.261mg 1.274mg Sockeye salmon
Leucine 0.447mg 2.185mg Sockeye salmon
Lysine 0.281mg 2.574mg Sockeye salmon
Methionine 0.105mg 0.858mg Sockeye salmon
Phenylalanine 0.308mg 1.086mg Sockeye salmon
Valine 0.323mg 1.461mg Sockeye salmon
Histidine 0.128mg 0.711mg Sockeye salmon
Cholesterol 2mg 61mg Wafer
Trans Fat 0.023g Wafer
Saturated Fat 4.241g 0.969g Sockeye salmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.56g Sockeye salmon
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0.299g Sockeye salmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.093g Sockeye salmon
Monounsaturated Fat 4.865g 1.864g Wafer
Polyunsaturated fat 4.153g 1.327g Wafer
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g Sockeye salmon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Wafer Sockeye salmon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
22%
Wafer
137%
Sockeye salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Wafer
47%
Sockeye salmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wafer
Wafer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Wafer
Wafer is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wafer
Wafer is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon contains less Sodium (difference - 488mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.272g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
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. Wafer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172714/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.

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