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Mackerel vs. Camembert — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between mackerel and camembert?

  • Mackerel is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, choline, and vitamin E, yet camembert is higher in calcium and vitamin B2.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 446% more.
  • Mackerel has 56 times more vitamin D than camembert. While mackerel has 1006IU of vitamin D, camembert has only 18IU.
  • The amount of sodium in camembert is lower.
  • The glycemic index of mackerel is lower.

We used Fish, mackerel, salted and Cheese, camembert 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 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 14% 116% 17% 12% 7% 65% 149% 110% 5% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +178.1%
Contains more IronIron +324.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +376.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +406.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +487.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +116.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.1%

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% 80% 4.2% 6% 7% 113% 12% 82% 52% 163% 5% 47% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1033.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +6200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +423.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +823.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +290%
Contains more CholineCholine +559.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +412.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +156.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +313.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
20% 24% 52% 4%
Protein: 19.8 g
Fats: 24.26 g
Carbs: 0.46 g
Water: 51.8 g
Other: 3.68 g
Contains more OtherOther +264.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +20.5%
~equal in Protein ~19.8g
~equal in Fats ~24.26g

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
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.724 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +757.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Camembert DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 12µg 1.3µg 446%
Sodium 4450mg 842mg 157%
Vitamin D 1006IU 18IU 124%
Vitamin D 25.2µg 0.4µg 124%
Selenium 73.4µg 14.5µg 107%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.724g 37%
Saturated fat 7.148g 15.259g 37%
Calcium 66mg 388mg 32%
Vitamin B5 1.364mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.488mg 23%
Vitamin A 47µg 241µg 22%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.63mg 17%
Choline 101.6mg 15.4mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.227mg 14%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 0.21mg 14%
Phosphorus 254mg 347mg 13%
Iron 1.4mg 0.33mg 13%
Zinc 1.1mg 2.38mg 12%
Folate 15µg 62µg 12%
Potassium 520mg 187mg 10%
Magnesium 60mg 20mg 10%
Copper 0.1mg 0.021mg 9%
Cholesterol 95mg 72mg 8%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 2µg 5%
Protein 18.5g 19.8g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 8.32g 7.023g 3%
Manganese 0.038mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.028mg 1%
Fats 25.1g 24.26g 1%
Calories 305kcal 300kcal 0%
Carbs 0g 0.46g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.46g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.46g N/A
Tryptophan 0.307mg 0%
Threonine 0.717mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.968mg 0%
Leucine 1.84mg 0%
Lysine 1.766mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.105mg 0%
Valine 1.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.683mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.619g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 2.965g 0g 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 Camembert
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
45%
Camembert
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Mackerel
57%
Camembert

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.111g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Camembert
Camembert contains less Sodium (difference - 3608mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Camembert
Camembert is cheaper (difference - $4.6)
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. Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168149/nutrients
  2. Camembert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172178/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.