Salmon, cooked leads 7–2 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Salmon, cooked comes out ahead, winning 7 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Salmon, cooked for more protein, less sugar, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Whole egg, raw for more calcium and more iron.
Evenly matched on fiber.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN10.73 g8.78 g
- Carbohydrate0 g0.5 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0 g0.26 g
- Total fat6 g6.65 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN1.16 g2.19 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN29.61 mg99.3 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN186.41 mg96.5 mg
- Calciummore is better7.28 mg39.16 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.17 mg1.22 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN14.56 mg8.39 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN1.8 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.

