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Mackerel vs. Game raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between mackerel and game raw

  • Mackerel has more vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin E; however, game raw has more iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, copper, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for mackerel is 237% higher.
  • Game raw has 87 times less sodium than mackerel. Mackerel has 4450mg of sodium, while game raw has 51mg.

Food types used in this article are Fish, mackerel, salted and Game meat, deer, raw.

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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 16% 1.5% 28% 128% 84% 57% 87% 6.7% 5.3% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1220%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +656.7%
Contains more IronIron +142.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +153%
Contains more ZincZinc +90%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%

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.
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% 0% 4% 0% 55% 111% 119% 0% 85% 789% 2.8% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1090%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +609.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +152.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.37mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Game raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 12µg 6.31µg 237%
Sodium 4450mg 51mg 191%
Vitamin D 1006IU 126%
Vitamin D 25.2µg 126%
Selenium 73.4µg 9.7µg 116%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.47g 38%
Fats 25.1g 2.42g 35%
Saturated fat 7.148g 0.95g 28%
Iron 1.4mg 3.4mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.48mg 22%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 6.37mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 8.32g 0.67g 19%
Choline 101.6mg 18%
Copper 0.1mg 0.253mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.22mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 0.2mg 15%
Protein 18.5g 22.96g 9%
Calories 305kcal 120kcal 9%
Zinc 1.1mg 2.09mg 9%
Magnesium 60mg 23mg 9%
Phosphorus 254mg 202mg 7%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 1.1µg 6%
Potassium 520mg 318mg 6%
Calcium 66mg 5mg 6%
Vitamin A 47µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.37mg 3%
Folate 15µg 4µg 3%
Cholesterol 95mg 85mg 3%
Manganese 0.041mg 2%
Threonine 1.08mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.908mg 0%
Leucine 1.951mg 0%
Lysine 2.006mg 0%
Methionine 0.566mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.937mg 0%
Valine 1.073mg 0%
Histidine 1.135mg 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

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
23% 2% 74%
Protein: 22.96 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.57 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more FatsFats +937.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1176.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.1%
Contains more WaterWater +71.1%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
45% 32% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.95 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.47 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1141.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1221.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.7%

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. Game raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173855/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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