Beefsteak raw vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between beefsteak raw and mackerel
- Beefsteak raw has more zinc and vitamin B6, while mackerel has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, magnesium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
- Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 680% higher.
- Mackerel contains 6 times less zinc than beefsteak raw. Beefsteak raw contains 5.3mg of zinc, while mackerel contains 0.94mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in beefsteak raw is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Beef, loin, top sirloin cap steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw and Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, 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 IronIron | +27.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +463.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -33.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +288% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +200% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +19% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +26.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +84.9% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +18% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2600% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +112% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +126.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +35.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +606.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.69µg | 19µg | 680% |
Selenium | 27.9µg | 51.6µg | 43% |
Zinc | 5.3mg | 0.94mg | 40% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.189g | 4.3g | 27% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.99mg | 20% | |
Fats | 5.36g | 17.81g | 19% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.182mg | 0.412mg | 18% |
Magnesium | 25mg | 97mg | 17% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.354g | 7.006g | 12% |
Vitamin B3 | 5.048mg | 6.85mg | 11% |
Saturated fat | 1.875g | 4.176g | 10% |
Phosphorus | 220mg | 278mg | 8% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.075mg | 0.159mg | 7% |
Calories | 134kcal | 262kcal | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.543mg | 0.46mg | 6% |
Vitamin A | 2µg | 54µg | 6% |
Iron | 2mg | 1.57mg | 5% |
Protein | 21.38g | 23.85g | 5% |
Cholesterol | 67mg | 75mg | 3% |
Copper | 0.079mg | 0.094mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
Sodium | 55mg | 83mg | 1% |
Potassium | 375mg | 401mg | 1% |
Calcium | 5mg | 15mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 1% | |
Manganese | 0.02mg | 1% | |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
Vitamin D | 3IU | 0% | |
Trans fat | 0.253g | N/A | |
Folate | 3µg | 2µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.262mg | 0.267mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.099mg | 1.045mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.09mg | 1.099mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.011mg | 1.938mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.247mg | 2.19mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.621mg | 0.706mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.931mg | 0.931mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.152mg | 1.228mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.868mg | 0.702mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.504g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.699g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.008g | 0.106g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.142g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.38 g
Fats:
5.36 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
72.93 g
Other:
0.33 g
Protein:
23.85 g
Fats:
17.81 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
53.27 g
Other:
5.07 g
Contains more WaterWater | +36.9% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +11.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +232.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +1436.4% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.875 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.354 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.189 g
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 | -55.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +197.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2175.1% |