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Brie vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between brie and mackerel

  • Brie has more calcium and folate; however, mackerel is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, magnesium, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Mackerel covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 723% more than brie.
  • Brie has 33 times more folate than mackerel. While brie has 65µg of folate, mackerel has only 2µg.
  • Mackerel has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, brie 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.
Brie
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
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 +1126.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +153.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +70%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +385%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +163.8%
Contains more IronIron +214%
Contains more CopperCopper +394.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +255.9%

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.
Brie
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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 0% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3150%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +127.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1702.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1051.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brie Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.65µg 19µg 723%
Selenium 14.5µg 51.6µg 67%
Saturated fat 17.41g 4.176g 60%
Vitamin B3 0.38mg 6.85mg 40%
Sodium 629mg 83mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.826g 4.3g 23%
Magnesium 20mg 97mg 18%
Calcium 184mg 15mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.46mg 17%
Folate 65µg 2µg 16%
Fats 27.68g 17.81g 15%
Phosphorus 188mg 278mg 13%
Vitamin A 174µg 54µg 13%
Iron 0.5mg 1.57mg 13%
Zinc 2.38mg 0.94mg 13%
Copper 0.019mg 0.094mg 8%
Cholesterol 100mg 75mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.412mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.159mg 7%
Potassium 152mg 401mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.99mg 6%
Protein 20.75g 23.85g 6%
Calories 334kcal 262kcal 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 8.013g 7.006g 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Manganese 0.034mg 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Carbs 0.45g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.45g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.45g N/A
Tryptophan 0.322mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 0.751mg 1.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.015mg 1.099mg 0%
Leucine 1.929mg 1.938mg 0%
Lysine 1.851mg 2.19mg 0%
Methionine 0.592mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.34mg 1.228mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 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
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21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 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 FatsFats +55.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.9%
Contains more OtherOther +87.8%
~equal in Water ~53.27g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.826 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +420.6%

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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. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.