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Mackerel vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between mackerel and maple sugar

  • Mackerel is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3, while maple sugar is higher in zinc.
  • Mackerel covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 500% more than maple sugar.
  • Maple sugar is lower in cholesterol.
  • Maple sugar has a higher glycemic index (63) than mackerel (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, mackerel, salted and Sugars, maple.

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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% 27% 24% 60% 33% 165% 1.3% 1.4% 577% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +215.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +8366.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9075%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.4%
Contains more IronIron +15%
Contains more ZincZinc +450.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.099mg

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% 0% 0% 2.3% 3% 0.75% 2.9% 0.69% 0% 0% 0% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8150%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +4738.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Maple sugar DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 12µg 0µg 500%
Sodium 4450mg 11mg 193%
Manganese 4.422mg 192%
Selenium 73.4µg 0.8µg 132%
Vitamin D 25.2µg 0µg 126%
Vitamin D 1006IU 0IU 126%
Zinc 1.1mg 6.06mg 45%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.1g 41%
Fats 25.1g 0.2g 38%
Protein 18.5g 0.1g 37%
Phosphorus 254mg 3mg 36%
Saturated fat 7.148g 0.036g 32%
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.003mg 31%
Carbs 0g 90.9g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 8.32g 0.064g 21%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.04mg 20%
Choline 101.6mg 2.1mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 0mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.013mg 14%
Magnesium 60mg 19mg 10%
Potassium 520mg 274mg 7%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin A 47µg 0µg 5%
Folate 15µg 0µg 4%
Iron 1.4mg 1.61mg 3%
Calories 305kcal 354kcal 2%
Calcium 66mg 90mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.048mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.009mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 90.9g N/A
Sugar 0g 84.87g N/A
Copper 0.1mg 0.099mg 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
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +18400%
Contains more FatsFats +12450%
Contains more WaterWater +437.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1575%
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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6110%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.