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Mackerel vs. Black pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between mackerel and black pepper

  • Mackerel is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, and selenium, while black pepper is higher in copper, vitamin K, iron, fiber, and calcium.
  • Mackerel covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 500% more than black pepper.
  • Black pepper is lower in cholesterol.
  • Black pepper has a higher glycemic index (32) than mackerel (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, mackerel, salted and Spices, pepper, black.

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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 43% 20% 46% 53% 33% 30% 109% 580% 0% 400%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1398%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +185%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +571.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +155.6%
Contains more IronIron +593.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1230%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
~equal in Zinc ~1.19mg

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% 16% 48% 378% 5% 44% 62% 0% 95% 1500% 20% 11% 55%
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% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +74.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +128.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +188.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +799.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +440%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1998.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.18mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 18.5 g
Fats: 25.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 43 g
Other: 13.4 g
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.1%
Contains more FatsFats +669.9%
Contains more WaterWater +245.1%
Contains more OtherOther +34.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 38% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.148 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.32 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.21 g
44% 24% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1025.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +522.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Black pepper DV% diff.
Manganese 12.753mg 554%
Vitamin B12 12µg 0µg 500%
Sodium 4450mg 20mg 193%
Copper 0.1mg 1.33mg 137%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 163.7µg 130%
Vitamin D 1006IU 0IU 126%
Vitamin D 25.2µg 0µg 126%
Selenium 73.4µg 4.9µg 125%
Iron 1.4mg 9.71mg 104%
Fiber 0g 25.3g 101%
Calcium 66mg 443mg 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.998g 35%
Fats 25.1g 3.26g 34%
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg 32%
Vitamin B5 1.399mg 28%
Saturated fat 7.148g 1.392g 26%
Magnesium 60mg 171mg 26%
Potassium 520mg 1329mg 24%
Carbs 0g 63.95g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.32g 0.739g 19%
Choline 101.6mg 11.3mg 16%
Protein 18.5g 10.39g 16%
Phosphorus 254mg 158mg 14%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 1.143mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.291mg 9%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 1.04mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.108mg 7%
Calories 305kcal 251kcal 3%
Vitamin A 47µg 27µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.18mg 1%
Folate 15µg 17µg 1%
Zinc 1.1mg 1.19mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 38.65g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.64g N/A
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.366mg 0%
Leucine 1.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.244mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.619g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 2.965g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.391g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Mackerel Black pepper
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
172%
Mackerel
54%
Black pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Mackerel
297%
Black pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.64g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mackerel
Mackerel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black pepper
Black pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 4430mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.756g)
Which food is cheaper?
Black pepper
Black pepper is cheaper (difference - $4.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black pepper
Black pepper is relatively richer in minerals

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. Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168149/nutrients
  2. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/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.