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Mackerel vs. Soybean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Mackerel and Soybean raw different?

  • Mackerel is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, and Selenium, while Soybean raw is higher in Iron, Copper, Folate, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, and Magnesium.
  • Mackerel covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 500% more than Soybean raw.
  • Soybean raw is lower in Sodium.

Fish, mackerel, salted and Soybeans, mature seeds, raw 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 200% 83% 159% 589% 553% 133% 302% 0.26% 328% 97%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +312.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +366.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +319.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +245.6%
Contains more IronIron +1021.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1558%
Contains more ZincZinc +344.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +177.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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% 9.4% 48% 756% 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 20% 1.3% 17% 0% 219% 201% 30% 48% 87% 0% 118% 281% 63%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +613.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +180%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4270%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +357.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +502.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +2400%
Contains more CholineCholine +14.1%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.377mg

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
36% 20% 30% 9% 5%
Protein: 36.49 g
Fats: 19.94 g
Carbs: 30.16 g
Water: 8.54 g
Other: 4.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +25.9%
Contains more WaterWater +403.5%
Contains more OtherOther +175.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.2%
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
16% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.884 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.404 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 11.255 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +88.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -59.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +81.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Soybean raw Opinion
Calories 305kcal 446kcal Soybean raw
Protein 18.5g 36.49g Soybean raw
Fats 25.1g 19.94g Mackerel
Vitamin C 0mg 6mg Soybean raw
Net carbs 0g 20.86g Soybean raw
Carbs 0g 30.16g Soybean raw
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg Soybean raw
Vitamin D 1006IU 0IU Mackerel
Magnesium 60mg 280mg Soybean raw
Calcium 66mg 277mg Soybean raw
Potassium 520mg 1797mg Soybean raw
Iron 1.4mg 15.7mg Soybean raw
Sugar 0g 7.33g Mackerel
Fiber 0g 9.3g Soybean raw
Copper 0.1mg 1.658mg Soybean raw
Zinc 1.1mg 4.89mg Soybean raw
Phosphorus 254mg 704mg Soybean raw
Sodium 4450mg 2mg Soybean raw
Vitamin A 157IU 22IU Mackerel
Vitamin A 47µg 1µg Mackerel
Vitamin E 2.38mg 0.85mg Mackerel
Vitamin D 25.2µg 0µg Mackerel
Manganese 2.517mg Soybean raw
Selenium 73.4µg 17.8µg Mackerel
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.874mg Soybean raw
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.87mg Soybean raw
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 1.623mg Mackerel
Vitamin B5 0.793mg Soybean raw
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.377mg Mackerel
Vitamin B12 12µg 0µg Mackerel
Vitamin K 7.8µg 47µg Soybean raw
Folate 15µg 375µg Soybean raw
Choline 101.6mg 115.9mg Soybean raw
Saturated Fat 7.148g 2.884g Soybean raw
Monounsaturated Fat 8.32g 4.404g Mackerel
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 11.255g Soybean raw
Tryptophan 0.591mg Soybean raw
Threonine 1.766mg Soybean raw
Isoleucine 1.971mg Soybean raw
Leucine 3.309mg Soybean raw
Lysine 2.706mg Soybean raw
Methionine 0.547mg Soybean raw
Phenylalanine 2.122mg Soybean raw
Valine 2.029mg Soybean raw
Histidine 1.097mg Soybean raw
Omega-3 - EPA 1.619g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DHA 2.965g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DPA 0.391g Mackerel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mackerel Soybean raw
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
200%
Mackerel
83%
Soybean raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Mackerel
244%
Soybean raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 4448mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.264g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
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. Soybean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174270/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.