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Drumstick tree vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between drumstick tree and mackerel?

  • Drumstick tree is higher in vitamin C, yet mackerel is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and iron.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 792% more.
  • Drumstick tree has 353 times more vitamin C than mackerel. While drumstick tree has 141mg of vitamin C, mackerel has only 0.4mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in drumstick tree is lower.

We used Drumstick pods, raw and Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
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 +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1195%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115.6%
Contains more IronIron +336.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +108.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +456%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7271.4%

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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 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 1.3% 18% 0% 0% 40% 95% 128% 59% 106% 2375% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +35150%
Contains more FolateFolate +2100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +456.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1004.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
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~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 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 WaterWater +65.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1035.7%
Contains more FatsFats +8805%
Contains more OtherOther +422.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 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 -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6768.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +143233.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick tree Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 19µg 792%
Vitamin C 141mg 0.4mg 156%
Selenium 0.7µg 51.6µg 93%
Protein 2.1g 23.85g 44%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 6.85mg 39%
Phosphorus 50mg 278mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 4.3g 29%
Fats 0.2g 17.81g 27%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.46mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.412mg 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 75mg 25%
Saturated fat 0.033g 4.176g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 0.102g 7.006g 17%
Iron 0.36mg 1.57mg 15%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Magnesium 45mg 97mg 12%
Folate 44µg 2µg 11%
Calories 37kcal 262kcal 11%
Manganese 0.259mg 0.02mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.159mg 9%
Vitamin A 4µg 54µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 0.99mg 4%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.94mg 4%
Carbs 8.53g 0g 3%
Sodium 42mg 83mg 2%
Potassium 461mg 401mg 2%
Calcium 30mg 15mg 2%
Copper 0.084mg 0.094mg 1%
Net carbs 5.33g 0g 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 0.504g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.699g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.106g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Drumstick tree Mackerel
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
48%
Drumstick tree
217%
Mackerel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Drumstick tree
64%
Mackerel

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Mackerel
Mackerel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mackerel
Mackerel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.143g)
Which food is cheaper?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.