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Mackerel vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mackerel and pilaf

  • Mackerel has more vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, and vitamin E; however, pilaf is richer in folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 499% more.
  • Pilaf contains less cholesterol.
  • Pilaf has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pilaf is 60, while the glycemic index of mackerel is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, mackerel, salted and Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared.

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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%
Pilaf
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 25% 17% 92% 55% 28% 66% 170% 115% 177%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +176.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +126.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25.8%
Contains more IronIron +74.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +66%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.7%
~equal in Zinc ~1.01mg

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%
Pilaf
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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 14% 1.3% 0.8% 0% 151% 20% 115% 43% 92% 2.5% 1.3% 159% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1075%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5850%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +118.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +59900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1460%
Contains more CholineCholine +480.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2915%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +85.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1313.3%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.4mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Pilaf DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 12µg 0.02µg 499%
Sodium 4450mg 1303mg 137%
Vitamin D 1006IU 0IU 126%
Vitamin D 25.2µg 0µg 126%
Selenium 73.4µg 32.4µg 75%
Folate 15µg 212µg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.603mg 49%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.377g 39%
Manganese 0.882mg 38%
Fats 25.1g 1.37g 37%
Cholesterol 95mg 1mg 31%
Saturated fat 7.148g 0.307g 31%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Carbs 0g 76.31g 25%
Monounsaturated fat 8.32g 0.373g 20%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 6.127mg 18%
Protein 18.5g 10.42g 16%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 0.04mg 16%
Choline 101.6mg 17.5mg 15%
Phosphorus 254mg 154mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 14%
Iron 1.4mg 2.44mg 13%
Potassium 520mg 188mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.087mg 8%
Copper 0.1mg 0.166mg 7%
Magnesium 60mg 32mg 7%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 0.5µg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Vitamin A 47µg 4µg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.1mg 5%
Calories 305kcal 359kcal 3%
Calcium 66mg 83mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.4mg 1%
Zinc 1.1mg 1.01mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 75.11g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.53g N/A
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.221mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.279mg 0%
Leucine 0.523mg 0%
Lysine 0.189mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0.374mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 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
Pilaf
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10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1732.1%
Contains more WaterWater +434.8%
Contains more OtherOther +247.2%
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
Pilaf
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29% 35% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.377 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2130.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1547.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.7%

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. Pilaf - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168951/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.