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Dill vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between dill and mackerel

  • Dill has more vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, and folate; however, mackerel is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin D, and phosphorus.
  • Mackerel covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 500% more than dill.
  • Dill has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of dill is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Dill weed, fresh 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.
Dill
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
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 +215.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.9%
Contains more IronIron +370.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +46%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +284.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~60mg

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.
Dill
6
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 283% 129% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 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 0% 16% 48% 378% 5% 44% 62% 0% 95% 1500% 20% 11% 55%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +721.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +110.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +121.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dill Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 12µg 500%
Sodium 61mg 4450mg 191%
Selenium 73.4µg 133%
Vitamin D 0IU 1006IU 126%
Vitamin D 0µg 25.2µg 126%
Vitamin C 85mg 0mg 94%
Iron 6.59mg 1.4mg 65%
Manganese 1.264mg 55%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.095g 6.21g 41%
Vitamin A 386µg 47µg 38%
Fats 1.12g 25.1g 37%
Folate 150µg 15µg 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg 32%
Saturated fat 0.06g 7.148g 32%
Protein 3.46g 18.5g 30%
Phosphorus 66mg 254mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 0.802g 8.32g 19%
Choline 101.6mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.41mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 16%
Calcium 208mg 66mg 14%
Calories 43kcal 305kcal 13%
Vitamin B3 1.57mg 3.3mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.296mg 0.19mg 8%
Fiber 2.1g 0g 8%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 7%
Potassium 738mg 520mg 6%
Copper 0.146mg 0.1mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.02mg 3%
Zinc 0.91mg 1.1mg 2%
Carbs 7.02g 0g 2%
Magnesium 55mg 60mg 1%
Net carbs 4.92g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.068mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.159mg 0%
Lysine 0.246mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.154mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.619g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 2.965g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.391g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
2
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 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 WaterWater +99.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +434.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2141.1%
Contains more OtherOther +446.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
1
6% 84% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 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 -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +937.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6436.8%

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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.