Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?
We compared the nutritional contents of
salmon
versus
acai berry juice
(100g each)
below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].
For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in salmon and acai berry juice:
Salmon is high in calories and acai berry juice has 51% less calories than salmon - acai berry juice has 62 calories per 100 grams and salmon has 127 calories.
For macronutrient ratios, salmon is much heavier in protein, much lighter in carbs and much heavier in fat compared to acai berry juice per calorie. Salmon has a macronutrient ratio of 67:0:33 and for acai berry juice, 5:83:12 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.
Macro Ratios from Calories:
Salmon | Acai Berry Juice | |
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Protein | 67% | 5% |
Carbohydrates | ~ | 83% |
Fat | 33% | 12% |
Alcohol | ~ | ~ |
Salmon has less carbohydrates than acai berry juice - acai berry juice has 12.8g of total carbs per 100 grams and salmon does not contain significant amounts.
Acai berry juice has more dietary fiber than salmon - acai berry juice has 1.2g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and salmon does not contain significant amounts.
Salmon has less sugar than acai berry juice - acai berry juice has 11.1g of sugar per 100 grams and salmon does not contain significant amounts.
Salmon is an excellent source of protein and it has 23 times more protein than acai berry juice - acai berry juice has 0.83g of protein per 100 grams and salmon has 20.5g of protein.
Both salmon and acai berry juice are low in saturated fat - salmon has 0.81g of saturated fat per 100 grams and acai berry juice does not contain significant amounts.
Both salmon and acai berry juice are low in trans fat - salmon has 0.03g of trans fat per 100 grams and acai berry juice does not contain significant amounts.
Acai berry juice has less cholesterol than salmon - salmon has 46mg of cholesterol per 100 grams and acai berry juice does not contain significant amounts.
Acai berry juice is an excellent source of Vitamin C and it has more Vitamin C than salmon - acai berry juice has 42.1mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and salmon does not contain significant amounts.
Acai berry juice is an excellent source of Vitamin A and it has 12 times more Vitamin A than salmon - acai berry juice has 485ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and salmon has 35ug of Vitamin A.
Salmon is an excellent source of Vitamin D and it has more Vitamin D than acai berry juice - salmon has 435iu of Vitamin D per 100 grams and acai berry juice does not contain significant amounts.
Acai berry juice is an excellent source of Vitamin E and it has 26 times more Vitamin E than salmon - acai berry juice has 11.1mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and salmon has 0.4mg of Vitamin E.
Acai berry juice and salmon contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - acai berry juice has 16.7ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and salmon has 0.4ug of Vitamin K.
Salmon has more thiamin, riboflavin and Vitamin B12, however, acai berry juice contains more pantothenic acid. Both salmon and acai berry juice contain significant amounts of niacin, Vitamin B6 and folate.
Salmon | Acai Berry Juice | |
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Thiamin | 0.08 MG | 0.03 MG |
Riboflavin | 0.105 MG | 0.04 MG |
Niacin | 7.995 MG | 9.06 MG |
Pantothenic acid | 1.03 MG | 3.333 MG |
Vitamin B6 | 0.611 MG | 1.1 MG |
Folate | 4 UG | 4 UG |
Vitamin B12 | 4.15 UG | 0.4 UG |
Acai berry juice has 171% more calcium than salmon - acai berry juice has 19mg of calcium per 100 grams and salmon has 7mg of calcium.
Acai berry juice and salmon contain similar amounts of iron - acai berry juice has 0.16mg of iron per 100 grams and salmon has 0.38mg of iron.
Salmon is an excellent source of potassium and it has 182% more potassium than acai berry juice - acai berry juice has 130mg of potassium per 100 grams and salmon has 366mg of potassium.
The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.
Note: The specific food items compared are: Salmon (Fish, salmon, pink, raw) and Acai Berry Juice (Beverages, Acai berry drink, fortified) .
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5% | thiamin (Vit B1) | 5% |
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5% | riboflavin (Vit B2) | 5% |
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5% | niacin (Vit B3) | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin B6 | 5% |
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5% | pantothenic acid (Vit B5) | 5% |
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5% | folate (Vit B9) | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin B12 | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin E | 5% |
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5% | biotin (Vit B7) | 5% |
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5% | choline | 5% |
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5% | chlorine | 5% |
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5% | chromium | 5% |
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5% | copper | 5% |
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5% | fluoride | 5% |
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5% | iodine | 5% |
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5% | manganese | 5% |
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5% | molybdenum | 5% |
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5% | phosphorus | 5% |
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5% | selenium | 5% |
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G | 5% | Water | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | Starch | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | Alcohol | 5% | G | |||