Firm tofu leads 7–2 · 9 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Firm tofu comes out ahead, winning 7 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Firm tofu for more protein, more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Salmon, cooked for more potassium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN11.99 g10.73 g
- Carbohydrate1.93 g0 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN1.6 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better—0 g
- Total fat6.06 g6 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.88 g1.16 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN9.72 mg29.61 mg
- Potassiummore is better164.58 mg186.41 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN474.31 mg7.28 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN1.85 mg0.17 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN40.28 mg14.56 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0.14 mg1.8 mgWIN
- 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.

