Wheat vs. Salmon raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between wheat and salmon raw
- Wheat has more manganese, selenium, phosphorus, iron, copper, zinc, and magnesium; however, salmon raw has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2.
- Salmon raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 133% more.
- Wheat has 188 times more manganese than salmon raw. Wheat has 3.012mg of manganese, while salmon raw has 0.016mg.
- Wheat has a higher glycemic index than salmon raw.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Wheat, durum and Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +396.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +183.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +340% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +121.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +550% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +154% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +18725% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +144.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +13.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +85.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +72% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +214% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +16.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +78% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +95.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13.68 g
Fats:
2.47 g
Carbs:
71.13 g
Water:
10.94 g
Other:
1.78 g
Protein:
19.84 g
Fats:
6.34 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
68.5 g
Other:
5.32 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +45% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +156.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +526.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +198.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.454 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.344 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.978 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.981 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.539 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -53.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +511.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +159.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 3.18µg | 133% |
| Manganese | 3.012mg | 0.016mg | 130% |
| Selenium | 89.4µg | 36.5µg | 96% |
| Phosphorus | 508mg | 200mg | 44% |
| Iron | 3.52mg | 0.8mg | 34% |
| Copper | 0.553mg | 0.25mg | 34% |
| Zinc | 4.16mg | 0.64mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.419mg | 0.818mg | 31% |
| Magnesium | 144mg | 29mg | 27% |
| Carbs | 71.13g | 0g | 24% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.121mg | 0.38mg | 20% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 55mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.419mg | 0.226mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.935mg | 1.664mg | 15% |
| Protein | 13.68g | 19.84g | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.978g | 2.539g | 10% |
| Calories | 339kcal | 142kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.738mg | 7.86mg | 7% |
| Fats | 2.47g | 6.34g | 6% |
| Folate | 43µg | 25µg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.344g | 2.103g | 4% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 44mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 431mg | 490mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 34mg | 12mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.454g | 0.981g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 12µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 71.13g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.176mg | 0.222mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.366mg | 0.87mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.533mg | 0.914mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.934mg | 1.613mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.303mg | 1.822mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.221mg | 0.587mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.681mg | 0.775mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.594mg | 1.022mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.322mg | 0.584mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.321g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 1.115g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.287g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
34%
77%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
168%
49%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wheat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wheat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.527g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat is cheaper (difference - $12.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmon raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.