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Mackerel vs. Pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mackerel and pudding different?

  • Mackerel has more vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and choline than pudding.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for mackerel is 487% higher.
  • Mackerel contains 45 times more sodium than pudding. While mackerel contains 4450mg of sodium, pudding contains only 98mg.
  • Mackerel has a lower glycemic index (0) than pudding (47).

Fish, mackerel, salted and Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, prepared with whole milk are the varieties 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 32% 13% 13% 37% 13% 37% 13% 13% 20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +246.7%
Contains more IronIron +311.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +129.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +192%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1883.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +11%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%

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% 13% 1.2% 17% 9.5% 36% 2.5% 20% 6.9% 39% 0.75% 3% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3866.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +2190.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2381.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3771%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2500%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
Contains more CholineCholine +799.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +90%
~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
3% 3% 20% 73%
Protein: 3.16 g
Fats: 3.15 g
Carbs: 19.64 g
Water: 73.13 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +485.4%
Contains more FatsFats +696.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1356.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +70.1%

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
64% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.819 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.18 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +915.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3350%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Pudding DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 12µg 0.31µg 487%
Sodium 4450mg 98mg 189%
Selenium 73.4µg 3.7µg 127%
Vitamin D 25.2µg 1.1µg 121%
Vitamin D 1006IU 44IU 120%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 0.18g 40%
Fats 25.1g 3.15g 34%
Protein 18.5g 3.16g 31%
Cholesterol 95mg 9mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.03mg 29%
Phosphorus 254mg 87mg 24%
Saturated fat 7.148g 1.81g 24%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 0.133mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.32g 0.819g 19%
Choline 101.6mg 11.3mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 0.06mg 15%
Iron 1.4mg 0.34mg 13%
Potassium 520mg 150mg 11%
Magnesium 60mg 20mg 10%
Calories 305kcal 120kcal 9%
Carbs 0g 19.64g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.326mg 7%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 0.3µg 6%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.48mg 6%
Manganese 0.097mg 4%
Calcium 66mg 106mg 4%
Folate 15µg 4µg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.8g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.157mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.038mg 2%
Copper 0.1mg 0.111mg 1%
Vitamin A 47µg 39µg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 18.84g N/A
Sugar 0g 11.96g N/A
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?

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is better in case of low diet
Mackerel Pudding
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
12%
Pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Mackerel
21%
Pudding

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pudding
Pudding is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pudding
Pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 4352mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pudding
Pudding is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.338g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pudding
Pudding is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.96g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mackerel
Mackerel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mackerel
Mackerel is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169604/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.