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Cheeseburger vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cheeseburgers and mackerel?

  • Cheeseburgers are richer in folate, iron, zinc, and manganese, while mackerel is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 760% higher.
  • Mackerel has 35 times less folate than cheeseburgers. Cheeseburgers have 70µg of folate, while mackerel has 2µg.
  • Mackerel is lower in sodium.
  • Cheeseburgers have a higher glycemic index (66) than mackerel (0).

We used Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain 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 19% 36% 17% 102% 37% 68% 69% 67% 41% 107%
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 +693.3%
Contains more IronIron +72.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +164.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1480%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +273.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +104.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +163.3%

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 0% 17% 10% 1.5% 73% 84% 98% 33% 53% 95% 11% 53% 16%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3400%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +101.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2400%
~equal in Vitamin A ~54µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheeseburger Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 19µg 760%
Selenium 19.6µg 51.6µg 58%
Sodium 515mg 83mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.228mg 0.46mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.658g 4.3g 18%
Magnesium 26mg 97mg 17%
Folate 70µg 2µg 17%
Phosphorus 161mg 278mg 17%
Protein 16.51g 23.85g 15%
Zinc 2.49mg 0.94mg 14%
Iron 2.71mg 1.57mg 14%
Manganese 0.316mg 0.02mg 13%
Cholesterol 43mg 75mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.293mg 0.159mg 11%
Calcium 119mg 15mg 10%
Saturated fat 6.473g 4.176g 10%
Vitamin B3 5.217mg 6.85mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 0.99mg 9%
Carbs 28.03g 0g 9%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Starch 19.87g 8%
Potassium 196mg 401mg 6%
Choline 28.9mg 5%
Fats 14.72g 17.81g 5%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.363mg 0.412mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 5.413g 7.006g 4%
Vitamin E 0.52mg 3%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Calories 308kcal 262kcal 2%
Copper 0.111mg 0.094mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 26.03g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 4.88g N/A
Vitamin A 50µg 54µg 0%
Trans fat 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 0.571mg 1.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.755mg 1.099mg 0%
Leucine 1.316mg 1.938mg 0%
Lysine 0.784mg 2.19mg 0%
Methionine 0.377mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.755mg 0.931mg 0%
Valine 0.881mg 1.228mg 0%
Histidine 0.445mg 0.702mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0.504g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.699g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0.106g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.322g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 15% 28% 39% 2%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 14.72 g
Carbs: 28.03 g
Water: 38.63 g
Other: 2.11 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 ProteinProtein +44.5%
Contains more FatsFats +21%
Contains more WaterWater +37.9%
Contains more OtherOther +140.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 40% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.473 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.658 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 -35.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +29.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +159.3%

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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. Cheeseburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170690/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.