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Dried fruit vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Dried fruit and Mackerel different?

  • Dried fruit is higher in Fiber, Copper, and Potassium, however, Mackerel is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Mackerel is 792% higher.

Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked and Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat are the varieties 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.
Dried fruit
Dried fruit
6
:
4
Mackerel
Mackerel
Contains more Calcium +266.7%
Contains more Iron +69.4%
Contains more Potassium +189.8%
Contains less Sodium -88%
Contains more Copper +264.9%
Contains more Manganese +1075%
Contains more Magnesium +203.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +291.5%
Contains more Zinc +141%
Contains more Selenium +2245.5%
Dried fruit
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 100% 23% 31% 103% 2% 11% 115% 31% 12%
Mackerel
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 59% 70% 120% 36% 11% 26% 32% 3% 282%
Contains more Calcium +266.7%
Contains more Iron +69.4%
Contains more Potassium +189.8%
Contains less Sodium -88%
Contains more Copper +264.9%
Contains more Manganese +1075%
Contains more Magnesium +203.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +291.5%
Contains more Zinc +141%
Contains more Selenium +2245.5%

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.
Dried fruit
Dried fruit
6
:
6
Mackerel
Mackerel
Contains more Vitamin A +1902.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +150%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +960%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +456.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +164.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +91.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +221.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Dried fruit
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 217% 87% 0% 4% 4% 18% 49% 31% 33% 8% 0% 8%
Mackerel
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 0% 0% 2% 40% 96% 129% 60% 107% 2% 2375% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1902.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +150%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +960%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +456.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +164.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +91.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +221.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dried fruit
Dried fruit
1
:
4
Mackerel
Mackerel
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +603.5%
Contains more Fats +3392.2%
Contains more Water +72.5%
Contains more Other +97.3%
Dried fruit
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 3.39 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 62.64 g
Water: 30.89 g
Other: 2.57 g
Mackerel
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 Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +603.5%
Contains more Fats +3392.2%
Contains more Water +72.5%
Contains more Other +97.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dried fruit
Dried fruit
1
:
2
Mackerel
Mackerel
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9367.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5710.8%
Dried fruit
10% 45% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.074 g
Mackerel
27% 45% 28%
Saturated Fat: 4.176 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.3 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9367.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5710.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Dried fruit Mackerel
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dried fruit Mackerel Opinion
Net carbs 55.34g 0g Dried fruit
Protein 3.39g 23.85g Mackerel
Fats 0.51g 17.81g Mackerel
Carbs 62.64g 0g Dried fruit
Calories 241kcal 262kcal Mackerel
Starch 0.35g Dried fruit
Fructose 12.47g Dried fruit
Sugar 53.44g Mackerel
Fiber 7.3g 0g Dried fruit
Calcium 55mg 15mg Dried fruit
Iron 2.66mg 1.57mg Dried fruit
Magnesium 32mg 97mg Mackerel
Phosphorus 71mg 278mg Mackerel
Potassium 1162mg 401mg Dried fruit
Sodium 10mg 83mg Dried fruit
Zinc 0.39mg 0.94mg Mackerel
Copper 0.343mg 0.094mg Dried fruit
Manganese 0.235mg 0.02mg Dried fruit
Selenium 2.2µg 51.6µg Mackerel
Vitamin A 3604IU 180IU Dried fruit
Vitamin A RAE 180µg 54µg Dried fruit
Vitamin E 4.33mg Dried fruit
Vitamin C 1mg 0.4mg Dried fruit
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.159mg Mackerel
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.412mg Mackerel
Vitamin B3 2.589mg 6.85mg Mackerel
Vitamin B5 0.516mg 0.99mg Mackerel
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.46mg Mackerel
Folate 10µg 2µg Dried fruit
Vitamin B12 0µg 19µg Mackerel
Vitamin K 3.1µg Dried fruit
Tryptophan 0.016mg 0.267mg Mackerel
Threonine 0.073mg 1.045mg Mackerel
Isoleucine 0.063mg 1.099mg Mackerel
Leucine 0.105mg 1.938mg Mackerel
Lysine 0.083mg 2.19mg Mackerel
Methionine 0.015mg 0.706mg Mackerel
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.931mg Mackerel
Valine 0.078mg 1.228mg Mackerel
Histidine 0.047mg 0.702mg Mackerel
Cholesterol 0mg 75mg Dried fruit
Saturated Fat 0.017g 4.176g Dried fruit
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.699g Mackerel
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.504g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.106g Mackerel
Monounsaturated Fat 0.074g 7.006g Mackerel
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 4.3g Mackerel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dried fruit Mackerel
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Dried fruit
235%
Mackerel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Dried fruit
64%
Mackerel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 53.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit contains less Sodium (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.159g)
Which food is cheaper?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Dried fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173941/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.