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Dashi vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are dashi and mackerel different?

  • Dashi is richer in calcium, while mackerel is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, copper, and magnesium.
  • Mackerel covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 779% more than dashi.
  • Dashi contains 13 times more sodium than mackerel. Dashi contains 1067mg of sodium, while mackerel contains 83mg.

Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry and Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat types were used in this article.

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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.
Dashi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
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 +1146.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.8%
Contains more IronIron +52.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +944.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +87%

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.
Dashi
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
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 +175%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +950%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +116%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +59%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +178.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +6233.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.412mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 19µg 779%
Vitamin K 66.9µg 56%
Selenium 27.6µg 51.6µg 44%
Sodium 1067mg 83mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.46mg 28%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 6.85mg 27%
Carbs 64.88g 0g 22%
Cholesterol 13mg 75mg 21%
Choline 114.5mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.99mg 20%
Calcium 187mg 15mg 17%
Phosphorus 166mg 278mg 16%
Protein 16.7g 23.85g 14%
Copper 0mg 0.094mg 10%
Magnesium 56mg 97mg 10%
Calories 438kcal 262kcal 9%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.94mg 8%
Iron 1.03mg 1.57mg 7%
Fats 13.89g 17.81g 6%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Folate 21µg 2µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.159mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 7.006g 4%
Saturated fat 3.433g 4.176g 3%
Vitamin A 25µg 54µg 3%
Potassium 309mg 401mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 4.3g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.412mg 1%
Manganese 0.02mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0.4mg 1%
Net carbs 64.68g 0g N/A
Sugar 14.47g N/A
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 1.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.099mg 0%
Leucine 1.938mg 0%
Lysine 2.19mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.228mg 0%
Histidine 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
Dashi
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 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 +42.8%
Contains more FatsFats +28.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2216.1%
Contains more OtherOther +127.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 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 -17.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30.6%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~4.3g

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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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.