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Mackerel vs. Honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between mackerel and honey?

  • Honey has less vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and choline than mackerel.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 500% higher.
  • Honey contains less saturated fat.
  • Mackerel has a lower glycemic index than honey.

We used Fish, mackerel, salted and Honey types in this comparison.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +900%
Contains more IronIron +233.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +177.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6250%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9075%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%

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%
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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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2627.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1608.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
Contains more CholineCholine +4518.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Honey DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 12µg 0µg 500%
Sodium 4450mg 4mg 193%
Selenium 73.4µg 0.8µg 132%
Vitamin D 1006IU 0IU 126%
Vitamin D 25.2µg 0µg 126%
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0g 41%
Fats 25.1g 0g 39%
Phosphorus 254mg 4mg 36%
Protein 18.5g 0.3g 36%
Saturated fat 7.148g 0g 32%
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.024mg 30%
Carbs 0g 82.4g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 8.32g 0g 21%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.121mg 20%
Choline 101.6mg 2.2mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 0mg 16%
Magnesium 60mg 2mg 14%
Potassium 520mg 52mg 14%
Iron 1.4mg 0.42mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.038mg 12%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.22mg 8%
Copper 0.1mg 0.036mg 7%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 0µg 7%
Calcium 66mg 6mg 6%
Vitamin A 47µg 0µg 5%
Manganese 0.08mg 3%
Folate 15µg 2µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Calories 305kcal 304kcal 0%
Net carbs 0g 82.2g N/A
Sugar 0g 82.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 0.008mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.009mg 0%
Histidine 0.001mg 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
Honey
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +6066.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +151.5%
Contains more OtherOther +6600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/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.