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Mackerel vs. Cocoa solids — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Mackerel and Cocoa solids

  • Mackerel has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, and Selenium, however, Cocoa solids are higher in Copper, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, Phosphorus, and Zinc.
  • Mackerel covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 500% more than Cocoa solids.
  • Cocoa solids have less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, mackerel, salted and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened.

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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.
Contains more Selenium +413.3%
Contains more Calcium +93.9%
Contains more Iron +890%
Contains more Magnesium +731.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +189%
Contains more Potassium +193.1%
Contains less Sodium -99.5%
Contains more Zinc +519.1%
Contains more Copper +3688%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 53% 43% 109% 46% 581% 30% 34% 0% 401%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 520% 357% 315% 135% 3% 186% 1263% 501% 78%
Contains more Selenium +413.3%
Contains more Calcium +93.9%
Contains more Iron +890%
Contains more Magnesium +731.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +189%
Contains more Potassium +193.1%
Contains less Sodium -99.5%
Contains more Zinc +519.1%
Contains more Copper +3688%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2280%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +51%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +247.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +212%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +290%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +26.8%
Contains more Folate +113.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 48% 756% 0% 5% 44% 62% 0% 95% 12% 1500% 20%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 0% 20% 56% 41% 16% 28% 24% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2280%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +51%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +247.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +212%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +290%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +26.8%
Contains more Folate +113.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +83.2%
Contains more Water +1333.3%
Contains more Other +131%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Protein - 19.6
19% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 18.5 g
Fats: 25.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 43 g
Other: 13.4 g
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 g
Contains more Fats +83.2%
Contains more Water +1333.3%
Contains more Other +131%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Protein - 19.6

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -11.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +82.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1311.4%
33% 38% 29%
Saturated Fat: 7.148 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.32 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.21 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: 8.07 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.44 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -11.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +82.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1311.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Cocoa solids Opinion
Net carbs 0g 20.9g Cocoa solids
Protein 18.5g 19.6g Cocoa solids
Fats 25.1g 13.7g Mackerel
Carbs 0g 57.9g Cocoa solids
Calories 305kcal 228kcal Mackerel
Sugar 0g 1.75g Mackerel
Fiber 0g 37g Cocoa solids
Calcium 66mg 128mg Cocoa solids
Iron 1.4mg 13.86mg Cocoa solids
Magnesium 60mg 499mg Cocoa solids
Phosphorus 254mg 734mg Cocoa solids
Potassium 520mg 1524mg Cocoa solids
Sodium 4450mg 21mg Cocoa solids
Zinc 1.1mg 6.81mg Cocoa solids
Copper 0.1mg 3.788mg Cocoa solids
Manganese 3.837mg Cocoa solids
Selenium 73.4µg 14.3µg Mackerel
Vitamin A 157IU 0IU Mackerel
Vitamin A RAE 47µg 0µg Mackerel
Vitamin E 2.38mg 0.1mg Mackerel
Vitamin D 1006IU 0IU Mackerel
Vitamin D 25.2µg 0µg Mackerel
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.078mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.241mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 2.185mg Mackerel
Vitamin B5 0.254mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.118mg Mackerel
Folate 15µg 32µg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B12 12µg 0µg Mackerel
Vitamin K 7.8µg 2.5µg Mackerel
Tryptophan 0.293mg Cocoa solids
Threonine 0.776mg Cocoa solids
Isoleucine 0.76mg Cocoa solids
Leucine 1.189mg Cocoa solids
Lysine 0.983mg Cocoa solids
Methionine 0.202mg Cocoa solids
Phenylalanine 0.941mg Cocoa solids
Valine 1.177mg Cocoa solids
Histidine 0.339mg Cocoa solids
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg Cocoa solids
Saturated Fat 7.148g 8.07g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DHA 2.965g 0g Mackerel
Omega-3 - EPA 1.619g 0g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DPA 0.391g 0g Mackerel
Monounsaturated Fat 8.32g 4.57g Mackerel
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.44g Mackerel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mackerel Cocoa solids
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
212%
Mackerel
16%
Cocoa solids
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Mackerel
339%
Cocoa solids

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.75g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.922g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids contains less Sodium (difference - 4429mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is cheaper (difference - $4.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is relatively richer in minerals
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. Cocoa solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/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.