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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 for vitamin B12, 500% more than soybean raw.
  • Soybean raw is lower in sodium.
  • Soybean raw has a higher glycemic index (14) than mackerel (0).

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% 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 20% 0.33% 17% 0% 219% 201% 30% 48% 87% 0% 118% 281% 63%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4600%
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 DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 12µg 0µg 500%
Sodium 4450mg 2mg 193%
Iron 1.4mg 15.7mg 179%
Copper 0.1mg 1.658mg 173%
Vitamin D 25.2µg 0µg 126%
Vitamin D 1006IU 0IU 126%
Manganese 2.517mg 109%
Selenium 73.4µg 17.8µg 101%
Folate 15µg 375µg 90%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.874mg 71%
Phosphorus 254mg 704mg 64%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.87mg 52%
Magnesium 60mg 280mg 52%
Potassium 520mg 1797mg 38%
Fiber 0g 9.3g 37%
Protein 18.5g 36.49g 36%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 11.255g 34%
Zinc 1.1mg 4.89mg 34%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 47µg 33%
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg 32%
Calcium 66mg 277mg 21%
Saturated fat 7.148g 2.884g 19%
Vitamin B5 0.793mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 8.32g 4.404g 10%
Carbs 0g 30.16g 10%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 1.623mg 10%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 0.85mg 10%
Fats 25.1g 19.94g 8%
Calories 305kcal 446kcal 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 6mg 7%
Vitamin A 47µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.41mg 0.377mg 3%
Choline 101.6mg 115.9mg 3%
Net carbs 0g 20.86g N/A
Sugar 0g 7.33g N/A
Tryptophan 0.591mg 0%
Threonine 1.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.971mg 0%
Leucine 3.309mg 0%
Lysine 2.706mg 0%
Methionine 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 2.122mg 0%
Valine 2.029mg 0%
Histidine 1.097mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.619g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 2.965g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.391g N/A

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
172%
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.