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Mackerel vs. Papadum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between mackerel and papadum

  • Mackerel is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, and selenium, while papadum is higher in copper, iron, fiber, folate, and magnesium.
  • Mackerel covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 500% more than papadum.
  • Papadum is lower in cholesterol.
  • Papadum has a higher glycemic index (46) than mackerel (0).

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

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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 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +784.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +351.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +116.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.3%
Contains more IronIron +457.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +898%
Contains more ZincZinc +209.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.8%

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% 4.3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +261.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4660%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +124.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1850%
Contains more CholineCholine +25300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1285%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1360%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 g
Contains more FatsFats +672.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1132.1%
Contains more OtherOther +71.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.2%
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
39% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.148 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1463.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +440.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Papadum DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 12µg 0µg 500%
Vitamin D 1006IU 0IU 126%
Vitamin D 25.2µg 0µg 126%
Sodium 4450mg 1745mg 118%
Selenium 73.4µg 8.3µg 118%
Copper 0.1mg 0.998mg 100%
Iron 1.4mg 7.8mg 80%
Fiber 0g 18.6g 74%
Manganese 1.562mg 68%
Folate 15µg 219µg 51%
Magnesium 60mg 271mg 50%
Fats 25.1g 3.25g 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 1.148g 34%
Cholesterol 95mg 4mg 30%
Saturated fat 7.148g 1.084g 28%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.277mg 21%
Zinc 1.1mg 3.4mg 21%
Carbs 0g 59.87g 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.32g 0.532g 19%
Phosphorus 254mg 385mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.917mg 18%
Choline 101.6mg 0.4mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 0.05mg 16%
Potassium 520mg 1000mg 14%
Protein 18.5g 25.56g 14%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 1.472mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.285mg 10%
Calcium 66mg 143mg 8%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 0.4µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.258mg 5%
Vitamin A 47µg 13µg 4%
Calories 305kcal 371kcal 3%
Net carbs 0g 41.27g N/A
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0%
Threonine 0.886mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.303mg 0%
Leucine 2.115mg 0%
Lysine 1.695mg 0%
Methionine 0.372mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.491mg 0%
Valine 1.434mg 0%
Histidine 0.715mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Mackerel Papadum
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
172%
Mackerel
34%
Papadum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Mackerel
168%
Papadum

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 91mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Papadum
Papadum contains less Sodium (difference - 2705mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.064g)
Which food is cheaper?
Papadum
Papadum is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Papadum
Papadum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mackerel
Mackerel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/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.