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Dashi vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between dashi and mackerel

  • Dashi is higher in vitamin K and vitamin B2; however, mackerel is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 488% higher.
  • Dashi has 9 times more vitamin K than mackerel. While dashi has 66.9µg of vitamin K, mackerel has only 7.8µg.
  • Dashi has less saturated fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry and Fish, mackerel, salted.

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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 43% 20% 46% 53% 33% 30% 109% 580% 0% 400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +183.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.3%
Contains more IronIron +35.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1122.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +165.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~60mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 0% 16% 48% 378% 5% 44% 62% 0% 95% 1500% 20% 11% 55%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +757.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more CholineCholine +12.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +88%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +230.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +310%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3900%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 12µg 488%
Sodium 1067mg 4450mg 147%
Vitamin D 0IU 1006IU 126%
Vitamin D 0µg 25.2µg 126%
Selenium 27.6µg 73.4µg 83%
Vitamin K 66.9µg 7.8µg 49%
Cholesterol 13mg 95mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.41mg 24%
Carbs 64.88g 0g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.19mg 18%
Saturated fat 3.433g 7.148g 17%
Fats 13.89g 25.1g 17%
Phosphorus 166mg 254mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 6.21g 12%
Calcium 187mg 66mg 12%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 2.38mg 11%
Copper 0mg 0.1mg 11%
Zinc 0.09mg 1.1mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.02mg 7%
Calories 438kcal 305kcal 7%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 8.32g 7%
Potassium 309mg 520mg 6%
Iron 1.03mg 1.4mg 5%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 3.3mg 5%
Protein 16.7g 18.5g 4%
Choline 114.5mg 101.6mg 2%
Folate 21µg 15µg 2%
Vitamin A 25µg 47µg 2%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Magnesium 56mg 60mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 64.68g 0g N/A
Sugar 14.47g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.619g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 2.965g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.391g 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
19% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 18.5 g
Fats: 25.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 43 g
Other: 13.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10.8%
Contains more FatsFats +80.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1769.6%
Contains more OtherOther +500.9%

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
33% 38% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.148 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.32 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.21 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +55.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.5%

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/168149/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.