Canned pink salmon, drained leads 5–3 · 8 categories decided · 2 ties
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Canned pink salmon, drained comes out ahead, winning 5 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Blue crab, canned for less saturated fat, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Canned pink salmon, drained for more protein, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium and more iron.
Evenly matched on fiber and sugar.
Head-to-head
- Energy83 kcal138 kcal
- Proteinmore is better17.88 g23.1 gWIN
- Carbohydrate0 g0 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better0 g0 g
- Total fat0.74 g5.02 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.2 g0.9 g
- Sodiumless is better563 mg381 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better259 mg333 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better91 mg283 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.5 mg0.77 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN36 mg32 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN3.3 mg0 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

