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Mackerel vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Mackerel and Mousse

  • Mackerel has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin E , Potassium, and Iron than Mousse.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 480% more.
  • Mackerel contains 117 times more Sodium than Mousse. Mackerel contains 4450mg of Sodium, while Mousse contains 38mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, mackerel, salted and Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 Iron +154.5%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +117.1%
Contains more Potassium +263.6%
Contains more Zinc +71.9%
Contains more Copper +33.3%
Contains more Selenium +891.9%
Contains more Calcium +45.5%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%
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 29% 21% 15% 51% 13% 5% 18% 25% 8% 41%
Contains more Iron +154.5%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +117.1%
Contains more Potassium +263.6%
Contains more Zinc +71.9%
Contains more Copper +33.3%
Contains more Selenium +891.9%
Contains more Calcium +45.5%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%

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.
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Mousse
Contains more Vitamin E +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2160.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +606.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2453.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +387.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +224.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +125%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.205
Equal in Folate - 15
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 31% 11% 0% 1% 12% 48% 3% 32% 14% 12% 59% 4%
Contains more Vitamin E +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2160.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +606.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2453.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +387.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +224.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +125%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.205
Equal in Folate - 15

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +346.9%
Contains more Fats +56.9%
Contains more Other +1476.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +46.4%
19% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 18.5 g
Fats: 25.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 43 g
Other: 13.4 g
4% 16% 16% 63%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 16 g
Carbs: 16.07 g
Water: 62.94 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more Protein +346.9%
Contains more Fats +56.9%
Contains more Other +1476.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +46.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -21.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +65.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +606.5%
33% 38% 29%
Saturated Fat: 7.148 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.32 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.21 g
61% 33% 6%
Saturated Fat: 9.151 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.879 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -21.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +65.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +606.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Mousse Opinion
Net carbs 0g 15.47g Mousse
Protein 18.5g 4.14g Mackerel
Fats 25.1g 16g Mackerel
Carbs 0g 16.07g Mousse
Calories 305kcal 225kcal Mackerel
Sugar 0g 14.81g Mackerel
Fiber 0g 0.6g Mousse
Calcium 66mg 96mg Mousse
Iron 1.4mg 0.55mg Mackerel
Magnesium 60mg 20mg Mackerel
Phosphorus 254mg 117mg Mackerel
Potassium 520mg 143mg Mackerel
Sodium 4450mg 38mg Mousse
Zinc 1.1mg 0.64mg Mackerel
Copper 0.1mg 0.075mg Mackerel
Manganese 0.059mg Mousse
Selenium 73.4µg 7.4µg Mackerel
Vitamin A 157IU 509IU Mousse
Vitamin A RAE 47µg 140µg Mousse
Vitamin E 2.38mg 0.51mg Mackerel
Vitamin D 1006IU Mackerel
Vitamin D 25.2µg Mackerel
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Mousse
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.045mg Mousse
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.205mg Mousse
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.146mg Mackerel
Vitamin B5 0.533mg Mousse
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.058mg Mackerel
Folate 15µg 15µg
Vitamin B12 12µg 0.47µg Mackerel
Vitamin K 7.8µg 1.6µg Mackerel
Cholesterol 95mg 140mg Mackerel
Saturated Fat 7.148g 9.151g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DHA 2.965g 0.01g Mackerel
Omega-3 - EPA 1.619g 0.001g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DPA 0.391g 0g Mackerel
Monounsaturated Fat 8.32g 5.027g Mackerel
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.879g Mackerel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mackerel Mousse
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
18%
Mousse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Mackerel
22%
Mousse

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mousse
Mousse contains less Sodium (difference - 4412mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mousse
Mousse is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.81g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.003g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mackerel
Mackerel 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. Mousse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168777/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.