sweet salmon has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Pantothenic Acid.
The food contains 18.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 43.7 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing sweet salmon has been given a composite ranking of 64, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 47% | |
Calories from Fat | 33% | |
Calories from Carbs | 20% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 75 IU | 1.5% | ||
Vitamin C | 2.8 mg | 4.7% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 0.47 mg | 31.4% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.84 mg | 49.7% | ||
Niacin | 17.3 mg | 86.4% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 1.6 mg | 81% | ||
Folate | 51.2 mcg | 12.8% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 5.2 mcg | 86.4% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 3.3 mg | 33% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 28 mg | 2.8% | ||
Iron | 1.9 mg | 10.8% | ||
Magnesium | 66 mg | 16.5% | ||
Phosphorus | 443 mg | 44.3% | ||
Potassium | 1 mg | 0% | ||
Sodium | 394.9 mg | 16.5% | ||
Zinc | 1.5 mg | 9.8% | ||
Copper | 0.56 mg | 28% | ||
Manganese | 0.08 mg | 3.8% | ||
Selenium | 79.7 mcg | 113.9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 18.2 g | 6.1% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0.1 g | 0.4% | ||
Sugars | 0.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 43.7 g | 87.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 13.8 g | 21.2% | ||
Saturated Fat | 2.1 g | 10.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 5.5 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 378 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13.8 g 21.2%
Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 120.7 mg 40.2%
Sodium 394.9 mg 16.5%
Total Carbohydrates 18.2 g 6.1%
Dietary Fiber 0.1 g0.4%
Sugars 0.2 g
Protein 43.7 g 87.4%
Vitamin A 1.5% Vitamin C 4.7%
Calcium 2.8% Iron 10.8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 239
Protein 33 g | Carbs 6.1 g | Fat 8.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 320
Protein 27 g | Carbs 8 g | Fat 18 g
Per Serving | Calories 337
Protein 17.9 g | Carbs 45.2 g | Fat 9.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 209
Protein 21.6 g | Carbs 9.9 g | Fat 6.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 122
Protein 22.3 g | Carbs 3.5 g | Fat 2.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 162
Protein 25.2 g | Carbs 11.5 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 143
Protein 18.2 g | Carbs 1.3 g | Fat 8.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 238
Protein 22.7 g | Carbs 24.5 g | Fat 9.8 g