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Eel vs. Mahimahi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between eels and mahimahi

  • Eels have more vitamin B12, vitamin A, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B1; however, mahimahi is richer in selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Eels cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 92% more than mahimahi.
  • Mahimahi has 18 times less vitamin A than eels. Eels have 3787IU of vitamin A, while mahimahi has 208IU.
  • Mahimahi contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, eel, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, mahimahi, cooked, dry heat.

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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.
Eel
Eel
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 7.8% 31% 24% 9.7% 57% 119% 8.5% 5.2% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 5.7% 47% 54% 18% 16% 78% 15% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +252.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +110.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.7%
Contains more IronIron +126.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +463.9%

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.
Eel
Eel
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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 6% 379% 0% 0% 46% 12% 84% 17% 18% 361% 0% 13% 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% 21% 0% 0% 5.8% 20% 139% 52% 107% 86% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1733.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +695.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +318.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +65.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +208.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +500%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eel Mahimahi DV% diff.
Vitamin A 1137µg 62µg 119%
Vitamin B12 2.89µg 0.69µg 92%
Selenium 8.3µg 46.8µg 70%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.462mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 9.218g 0.155g 23%
Fats 14.95g 0.9g 22%
Cholesterol 161mg 94mg 22%
Vitamin B3 4.487mg 7.429mg 18%
Zinc 2.08mg 0.59mg 14%
Saturated fat 3.023g 0.241g 13%
Phosphorus 277mg 183mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.183mg 0.023mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.28mg 0.865mg 12%
Iron 0.64mg 1.45mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.214g 0.211g 7%
Calories 236kcal 109kcal 6%
Potassium 349mg 533mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.085mg 3%
Copper 0.029mg 0.053mg 3%
Folate 17µg 6µg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 38mg 3%
Sodium 65mg 113mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.019mg 1%
Calcium 26mg 19mg 1%
Protein 23.65g 23.72g 0%
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.266mg 0%
Threonine 1.037mg 1.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.09mg 1.093mg 0%
Leucine 1.922mg 1.928mg 0%
Lysine 2.171mg 2.178mg 0%
Methionine 0.7mg 0.702mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.923mg 0.926mg 0%
Valine 1.218mg 1.222mg 0%
Histidine 0.696mg 0.698mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.108g 0.026g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.081g 0.113g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.095g 0.012g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eel
Eel
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24% 15% 59% 2%
Protein: 23.65 g
Fats: 14.95 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.31 g
Other: 2.09 g
24% 71% 4%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 71.22 g
Other: 4.16 g
Contains more FatsFats +1561.1%
Contains more WaterWater +20.1%
Contains more OtherOther +99%
~equal in Protein ~23.72g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eel
Eel
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22% 69% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.023 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.218 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.214 g
40% 26% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.241 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.211 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5847.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +475.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92%

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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. Eel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174194/nutrients
  2. Mahimahi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171992/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.