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Mackerel vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mackerel and nachos different?

  • Mackerel is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and choline, while nachos are higher in fiber.
  • Mackerel covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 497% more than nachos.
  • Nachos are lower in cholesterol.
  • Nachos have a higher glycemic index (75) than mackerel (0).

Fish, mackerel, salted and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese types were used in this article.

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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%
Nachos
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 19% 32% 28% 21% 23% 85% 41% 24% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.6%
Contains more IronIron +86.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +753.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
~equal in Calcium ~63mg

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 3.7% 1.7% 82% 0% 31% 31% 12% 23% 50% 8.8% 48% 7.5% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +840%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +423.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +17042.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +284.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +515%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +147.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Nachos DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 12µg 0.07µg 497%
Sodium 4450mg 313mg 180%
Vitamin D 25.2µg 0µg 126%
Vitamin D 1006IU 0IU 126%
Selenium 73.4µg 8.6µg 118%
Cholesterol 95mg 3mg 31%
Protein 18.5g 4.32g 28%
Saturated fat 7.148g 2.173g 23%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.63mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.215mg 15%
Choline 101.6mg 26.4mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 8.32g 14.02g 14%
Fiber 0g 3.2g 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Carbs 0g 34.91g 12%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 4.08mg 11%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 19.3µg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.123mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 8%
Phosphorus 254mg 198mg 8%
Iron 1.4mg 0.75mg 8%
Manganese 0.187mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 5.04g 8%
Fats 25.1g 21.5g 6%
Potassium 520mg 362mg 5%
Vitamin A 47µg 5µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.133mg 4%
Magnesium 60mg 42mg 4%
Copper 0.1mg 0.064mg 4%
Calories 305kcal 343kcal 2%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.86mg 2%
Folate 15µg 10µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 31.71g N/A
Calcium 66mg 63mg 0%
Sugar 0g 2.17g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.229mg 0%
Valine 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.135mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.619g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 2.965g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.617g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.391g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.343g 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
Nachos
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4% 22% 35% 37% 2%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 21.5 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 37.4 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +328.2%
Contains more FatsFats +16.7%
Contains more WaterWater +15%
Contains more OtherOther +616.6%
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
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10% 66% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.04 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +68.5%

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. Nachos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170291/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.