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Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw and Mackerel

  • Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw has less Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Iron, Magnesium, Vitamin B5, Selenium, Vitamin B1, and Copper than Mackerel.
  • Mackerel covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 746% more than Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw.
  • Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw has less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw and Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 2.1% 38% 6% 7.7% 9.8% 101% 8.9% 1.4% 249%
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 less SodiumSodium -18.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +321.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114.3%
Contains more IronIron +881.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +308.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +161.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13.2%
~equal in Potassium ~401mg

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 0% 4% 12% 141% 13% 6.9% 122% 21% 126% 138% 0% 9% 34%
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% 11% 0% 0% 40% 95% 128% 59% 106% 2375% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +168.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +218%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1273.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +188.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1627.3%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~6.85mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 80%
Protein: 18.56 g
Fats: 1.33 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.34 g
Other: 0 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 WaterWater +50.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1239.1%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Other ~5.07g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 45% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.292 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.471 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.29 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 -93%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1387.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1382.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw Mackerel Opinion
Calories 91kcal 262kcal Mackerel
Protein 18.56g 23.85g Mackerel
Fats 1.33g 17.81g Mackerel
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg Mackerel
Cholesterol 49mg 75mg Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Vitamin D 190IU Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Magnesium 23mg 97mg Mackerel
Calcium 7mg 15mg Mackerel
Potassium 435mg 401mg Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Iron 0.16mg 1.57mg Mackerel
Copper 0.023mg 0.094mg Mackerel
Zinc 0.36mg 0.94mg Mackerel
Phosphorus 236mg 278mg Mackerel
Sodium 68mg 83mg Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Vitamin A 67IU 180IU Mackerel
Vitamin A 20µg 54µg Mackerel
Vitamin E 0.61mg Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Vitamin D 4.7µg Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Manganese 0.011mg 0.02mg Mackerel
Selenium 45.6µg 51.6µg Mackerel
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.159mg Mackerel
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.412mg Mackerel
Vitamin B3 6.513mg 6.85mg Mackerel
Vitamin B5 0.343mg 0.99mg Mackerel
Vitamin B6 0.548mg 0.46mg Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Vitamin B12 1.1µg 19µg Mackerel
Folate 12µg 2µg Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Choline 61.8mg Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Saturated Fat 0.292g 4.176g Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.471g 7.006g Mackerel
Polyunsaturated fat 0.29g 4.3g Mackerel
Tryptophan 0.233mg 0.267mg Mackerel
Threonine 0.912mg 1.045mg Mackerel
Isoleucine 0.959mg 1.099mg Mackerel
Leucine 1.692mg 1.938mg Mackerel
Lysine 1.911mg 2.19mg Mackerel
Methionine 0.616mg 0.706mg Mackerel
Phenylalanine 0.813mg 0.931mg Mackerel
Valine 1.072mg 1.228mg Mackerel
Histidine 0.613mg 0.702mg Mackerel
Omega-3 - EPA 0.066g 0.504g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DHA 0.128g 0.699g Mackerel
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0.106g Mackerel
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.019g Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw Mackerel
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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%
Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
217%
Mackerel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
64%
Mackerel

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Mackerel
Mackerel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.884g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw
Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw is cheaper (difference - $7)
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. Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174200/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.