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Cheese sandwich vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cheese sandwich and mackerel

  • Cheese sandwich has more manganese, calcium, vitamin B1, and folate; however, mackerel is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Mackerel covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 787% more than cheese sandwich.
  • Mackerel has 54 times less manganese than cheese sandwich. Cheese sandwich has 1.083mg of manganese, while mackerel has 0.02mg.
  • Mackerel contains less sodium.
  • Cheese sandwich has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cheese sandwich is 54, while the glycemic index of mackerel is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
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 +1260%
Contains more IronIron +66.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +70.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5315%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +79.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +112.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.94mg

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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
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 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +3100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +115.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +59.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +76.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +15733.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.412mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese sandwich Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 19µg 787%
Selenium 24.3µg 51.6µg 50%
Manganese 1.083mg 0.02mg 46%
Sodium 839mg 83mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.166g 4.3g 32%
Protein 9.8g 23.85g 28%
Vitamin B3 3.185mg 6.85mg 23%
Cholesterol 7mg 75mg 23%
Carbs 58.2g 0g 19%
Calcium 204mg 15mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.358mg 0.159mg 17%
Folate 64µg 2µg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.261mg 0.46mg 15%
Phosphorus 382mg 278mg 15%
Iron 2.62mg 1.57mg 13%
Calories 497kcal 262kcal 12%
Fiber 3.1g 0g 12%
Fats 25g 17.81g 11%
Magnesium 54mg 97mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 10.351g 7.006g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.622mg 0.99mg 7%
Copper 0.16mg 0.094mg 7%
Vitamin A 21µg 54µg 4%
Potassium 306mg 401mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.412mg 1%
Zinc 0.87mg 0.94mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0.4mg 1%
Net carbs 55.1g 0g N/A
Saturated fat 4.129g 4.176g 0%
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 0.298mg 1.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.383mg 1.099mg 0%
Leucine 0.698mg 1.938mg 0%
Lysine 0.344mg 2.19mg 0%
Methionine 0.167mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.472mg 0.931mg 0%
Valine 0.438mg 1.228mg 0%
Histidine 0.219mg 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
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 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 +40.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +143.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1564.7%
Contains more OtherOther +33.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 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 +47.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +113.2%
~equal in Saturated fat ~4.176g

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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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.