Brie vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between brie and mackerel?
- Brie is richer in vitamin B2, yet mackerel is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, choline, vitamin E, and vitamin B6.
- Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 431% higher.
- Brie has 3 times more vitamin B2 than mackerel. Brie has 0.52mg of vitamin B2, while mackerel has 0.19mg.
- Mackerel contains less saturated fat.
We used Cheese, brie and Fish, mackerel, salted 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +178.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +116.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +200% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +242.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +180% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +426.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +35.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +406.2% |
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 AVitamin A | +270.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +250% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +173.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +333.3% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +891.7% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +4940% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +768.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +74.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +627.3% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +239.1% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +559.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +12.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +12.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +396.3% |
~equal in
Fats
~25.1g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -58.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +651.8% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~8.32g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Rich in minerals |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B12 | 1.65µg | 12µg | 431% |
Sodium | 629mg | 4450mg | 166% |
Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 25.2µg | 124% |
Vitamin D | 20IU | 1006IU | 123% |
Selenium | 14.5µg | 73.4µg | 107% |
Saturated fat | 17.41g | 7.148g | 47% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.826g | 6.21g | 36% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.52mg | 0.19mg | 25% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.38mg | 3.3mg | 18% |
Choline | 15.4mg | 101.6mg | 16% |
Vitamin A | 174µg | 47µg | 14% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.69mg | 14% | |
Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 2.38mg | 14% |
Folate | 65µg | 15µg | 13% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.235mg | 0.41mg | 13% |
Calcium | 184mg | 66mg | 12% |
Zinc | 2.38mg | 1.1mg | 12% |
Potassium | 152mg | 520mg | 11% |
Iron | 0.5mg | 1.4mg | 11% |
Magnesium | 20mg | 60mg | 10% |
Phosphorus | 188mg | 254mg | 9% |
Copper | 0.019mg | 0.1mg | 9% |
Protein | 20.75g | 18.5g | 5% |
Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 7.8µg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.02mg | 4% |
Fats | 27.68g | 25.1g | 4% |
Cholesterol | 100mg | 95mg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 8.013g | 8.32g | 1% |
Calories | 334kcal | 305kcal | 1% |
Manganese | 0.034mg | 1% | |
Carbs | 0.45g | 0g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0.45g | 0g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.45g | 0g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.322mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.751mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 1.015mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.929mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 1.851mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.592mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 1.158mg | 0% | |
Valine | 1.34mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.716mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 1.619g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 2.965g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.391g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?


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Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal |
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
45%

172%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%

131%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Mackerel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.45g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Mackerel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.262g)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Mackerel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?

Brie contains less Sodium (difference - 3821mg)
Which food is cheaper?

Brie is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.