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Atlantic Mackerel vs. Pacific saury — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Atlantic Mackerel and Pacific saury

  • Atlantic Mackerel has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6, however, Pacific saury is richer in Manganese, Copper, Calcium, and Vitamin B1.
  • Atlantic Mackerel covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 267% more than Pacific saury.
  • Pacific saury has 10 times less Saturated Fat than Atlantic Mackerel. Atlantic Mackerel has 3.257g of Saturated Fat, while Pacific saury has 0.319g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, raw and Fish, pike, walleye, cooked, dry heat.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Selenium +172.2%
Contains more Calcium +1075%
Contains more Phosphorus +24%
Contains more Potassium +58.9%
Contains less Sodium -27.8%
Contains more Zinc +25.4%
Contains more Copper +212.3%
Contains more Manganese +6740%
Equal in Iron - 1.67
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 62% 55% 93% 28% 12% 18% 25% 2% 241%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 43% 63% 28% 116% 45% 9% 22% 76% 134% 89%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Selenium +172.2%
Contains more Calcium +1075%
Contains more Phosphorus +24%
Contains more Potassium +58.9%
Contains less Sodium -27.8%
Contains more Zinc +25.4%
Contains more Copper +212.3%
Contains more Manganese +6740%
Equal in Iron - 1.67

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +106.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +224.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +189.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +277.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +77.3%
Contains more Folate +1600%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.865
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 31% 483% 2% 44% 72% 171% 52% 93% 1% 1089% 13%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 0% 78% 45% 53% 52% 32% 13% 289% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +106.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +224.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +189.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +277.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +77.3%
Contains more Folate +1600%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.865

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +790.4%
Contains more Other +820.9%
Contains more Protein +31.9%
Contains more Water +15.6%
19% 14% 64% 4%
Protein: 18.6 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.55 g
Other: 3.96 g
25% 73%
Protein: 24.54 g
Fats: 1.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.47 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more Fats +790.4%
Contains more Other +820.9%
Contains more Protein +31.9%
Contains more Water +15.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1347.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +484.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.2%
27% 45% 28%
Saturated Fat: 3.257 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.456 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.35 g
25% 30% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.573 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1347.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +484.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Atlantic Mackerel Pacific saury
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Atlantic Mackerel Pacific saury Opinion
Protein 18.6g 24.54g Pacific saury
Fats 13.89g 1.56g Atlantic Mackerel
Calories 205kcal 119kcal Atlantic Mackerel
Calcium 12mg 141mg Pacific saury
Iron 1.63mg 1.67mg Pacific saury
Magnesium 76mg 38mg Atlantic Mackerel
Phosphorus 217mg 269mg Pacific saury
Potassium 314mg 499mg Pacific saury
Sodium 90mg 65mg Pacific saury
Zinc 0.63mg 0.79mg Pacific saury
Copper 0.073mg 0.228mg Pacific saury
Manganese 0.015mg 1.026mg Pacific saury
Selenium 44.1µg 16.2µg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin A 167IU 81IU Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin A RAE 50µg 24µg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin E 1.52mg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin D 643IU Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin D 16.1µg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.312mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B2 0.312mg 0.195mg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin B3 9.08mg 2.801mg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin B5 0.856mg 0.865mg Pacific saury
Vitamin B6 0.399mg 0.138mg Atlantic Mackerel
Folate 1µg 17µg Pacific saury
Vitamin B12 8.71µg 2.31µg Atlantic Mackerel
Vitamin K 5µg Atlantic Mackerel
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0.275mg Pacific saury
Threonine 0.815mg 1.076mg Pacific saury
Isoleucine 0.857mg 1.131mg Pacific saury
Leucine 1.512mg 1.994mg Pacific saury
Lysine 1.708mg 2.254mg Pacific saury
Methionine 0.551mg 0.726mg Pacific saury
Phenylalanine 0.726mg 0.958mg Pacific saury
Valine 0.958mg 1.264mg Pacific saury
Histidine 0.548mg 0.722mg Pacific saury
Cholesterol 70mg 110mg Atlantic Mackerel
Saturated Fat 3.257g 0.319g Pacific saury
Omega-3 - DHA 1.401g 0.288g Atlantic Mackerel
Omega-3 - EPA 0.898g 0.11g Atlantic Mackerel
Omega-3 - DPA 0.212g 0.049g Atlantic Mackerel
Monounsaturated Fat 5.456g 0.377g Atlantic Mackerel
Polyunsaturated fat 3.35g 0.573g Atlantic Mackerel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Atlantic Mackerel Pacific saury
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
171%
Atlantic Mackerel
47%
Pacific saury
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Atlantic Mackerel
62%
Pacific saury

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.938g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pacific saury
Pacific saury is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Atlantic Mackerel
Atlantic Mackerel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Atlantic Mackerel
Atlantic Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Atlantic Mackerel
Atlantic Mackerel is relatively richer in vitamins

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Atlantic Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175119/nutrients
  2. Pacific saury - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171997/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.