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Side-by-Side Comparison Fish & Seafood

Tilapia (Raw Fillet) vs. Wild Sockeye Salmon (Red Salmon)

Comparing 2 standards across 9 specifications. 9 key differences identified.

Comparing:
Tilapia (Raw Fillet)
Wild Sockeye Salmon (Red Salmon)

Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is a widely farmed freshwater whitefish. Per 100g raw, it provides 96 kcal, 20.1g protein, 1.70g fat (0.58g saturated), 50mg cholesterol, and very low mercury.

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Wild Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) feeds on oceanic krill and plankton. Per 100g raw, it delivers 133 kcal, 21.6g protein, 4.70g fat (0.8g saturated), 1,220mg Omega-3 (EPA+DHA), and high astaxanthin antioxidant levels.

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Specification Comparison Table

9 Parameters
Parameter / Spec
Energy / Calories
96 kcal 133 kcal
Protein
20.1 g 21.6 g
Total Fat
1.70 g 4.70 g
Omega-3 (EPA + DHA)
130 mg 1,220 mg
Saturated Fat
0.58 g 0.80 g
Cholesterol
50.0 mg 52.0 mg
Mercury Level
Very Low (< 0.02 PPM) Very Low (< 0.03 PPM)
Potassium
302 mg 375 mg
USDA Safe Internal Temp
63°C (145°F) 63°C (145°F) (Some cooks prefer 49–52°C to avoid drying it out, but that falls below the FDA-recommended minimum)