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Watermelon vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between watermelon and sockeye salmon

  • Watermelon has less vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B5, choline, and vitamin B2.
  • Sockeye salmon's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 186% more.
  • Watermelon has a higher glycemic index than sockeye salmon.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Watermelon, raw 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 7.1% 2.1% 9.9% 9% 14% 2.7% 4.7% 0.13% 5% 2.2%
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 less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +192.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +260%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +289.3%
Contains more IronIron +116.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +81%
Contains more ZincZinc +450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2672.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8775%

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 27% 9.3% 1% 0% 8.3% 4.8% 3.3% 13% 10% 0% 0.25% 2.3% 2.2%
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 +107.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1880%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +375.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1071.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5587.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +476.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1737.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +2646.3%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Watermelon Sockeye salmon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.47µg 186%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.7µg 84%
Vitamin D 0IU 670IU 84%
Selenium 0.4µg 35.5µg 64%
Vitamin B3 0.178mg 10.123mg 62%
Vitamin B6 0.045mg 0.827mg 60%
Protein 0.61g 26.48g 52%
Phosphorus 11mg 305mg 42%
Vitamin B5 0.221mg 1.274mg 21%
Choline 4.1mg 112.6mg 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 61mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.246mg 17%
Potassium 112mg 436mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.157mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 1.327g 9%
Vitamin C 8.1mg 0mg 9%
Fats 0.15g 5.57g 8%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.99mg 6%
Calories 30kcal 156kcal 6%
Magnesium 10mg 36mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.037g 1.864g 5%
Fructose 3.36g 0g 4%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.55mg 4%
Copper 0.042mg 0.076mg 4%
Sodium 1mg 92mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.016g 0.969g 4%
Iron 0.24mg 0.52mg 4%
Carbs 7.55g 0g 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 58µg 3%
Fiber 0.4g 0g 2%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.013mg 1%
Folate 3µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 7.15g 0g N/A
Calcium 7mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 6.2g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.023g N/A
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 0.027mg 1.247mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 1.274mg 0%
Leucine 0.018mg 2.185mg 0%
Lysine 0.062mg 2.574mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.858mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.015mg 1.086mg 0%
Valine 0.016mg 1.461mg 0%
Histidine 0.006mg 0.711mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.299g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.56g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.093g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 91%
Protein: 0.61 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.45 g
Other: 0.24 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 CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +35.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4241%
Contains more FatsFats +3613.3%
Contains more OtherOther +158.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 36% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4937.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2554%

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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. Watermelon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167765/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.