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Arugula vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between arugula and mackerel?

  • Arugula is richer in vitamin A and folate, while mackerel is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 792% higher.
  • Mackerel has 49 times less folate than arugula. Arugula has 97µg of folate, while mackerel has 2µg.
  • Arugula is lower in saturated fat.
  • Arugula has a higher glycemic index (32) than mackerel (0).

We used Arugula, raw and Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 48% 33% 55% 25% 13% 22% 3.5% 42% 1.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 69% 4.5% 35% 59% 31% 26% 119% 11% 2.6% 281%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +966.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1505%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +106.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +434.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17100%
~equal in Potassium ~401mg
~equal in Iron ~1.57mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 50% 40% 8.6% 0% 11% 20% 5.7% 26% 17% 0% 272% 73% 8.3%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1.3% 18% 0% 0% 40% 95% 128% 59% 106% 2375% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3650%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +120.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4750%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +261.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +379.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2145.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +126.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +530.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arugula Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 19µg 792%
Selenium 0.3µg 51.6µg 93%
Vitamin K 108.6µg 91%
Protein 2.58g 23.85g 43%
Vitamin B3 0.305mg 6.85mg 41%
Phosphorus 52mg 278mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.46mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.319g 4.3g 27%
Fats 0.66g 17.81g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.412mg 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 75mg 25%
Folate 97µg 2µg 24%
Saturated fat 0.086g 4.176g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 0.049g 7.006g 17%
Vitamin C 15mg 0.4mg 16%
Calcium 160mg 15mg 15%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.02mg 13%
Calories 25kcal 262kcal 12%
Magnesium 47mg 97mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.437mg 0.99mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.159mg 10%
Vitamin A 119µg 54µg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Zinc 0.47mg 0.94mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 3%
Choline 15.3mg 3%
Sodium 27mg 83mg 2%
Copper 0.076mg 0.094mg 2%
Carbs 3.65g 0g 1%
Potassium 369mg 401mg 1%
Iron 1.46mg 1.57mg 1%
Net carbs 2.05g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.05g N/A
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 1.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.099mg 0%
Leucine 1.938mg 0%
Lysine 2.19mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.228mg 0%
Histidine 0.702mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.504g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.699g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.106g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
24% 18% 53% 5%
Protein: 23.85 g
Fats: 17.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.27 g
Other: 5.07 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +72.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +824.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2598.5%
Contains more OtherOther +262.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.319 g
27% 45% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.3 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14198%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1248%

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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. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/nutrients
  2. Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175120/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.