Mackerel vs. Atlantic Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Mackerel and Atlantic Mackerel
- Mackerel has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat, however, Atlantic Mackerel is higher in Vitamin B3.
- Mackerel covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 429% more than Atlantic Mackerel.
- Atlantic Mackerel has less Saturated Fat.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, raw.
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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.
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Calcium
+25%
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Magnesium
+27.6%
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Phosphorus
+28.1%
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Potassium
+27.7%
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Zinc
+49.2%
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Copper
+28.8%
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Manganese
+33.3%
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Selenium
+17%
Equal in Iron - 1.63
Equal in Sodium - 90
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Calcium
+25%
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Magnesium
+27.6%
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Phosphorus
+28.1%
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Potassium
+27.7%
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Zinc
+49.2%
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Copper
+28.8%
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Manganese
+33.3%
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Selenium
+17%
Equal in Iron - 1.63
Equal in Sodium - 90
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.
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Vitamin B2
+32.1%
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Vitamin B5
+15.7%
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Vitamin B6
+15.3%
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Folate
+100%
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Vitamin B12
+118.1%
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Vitamin B1
+10.7%
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Vitamin B3
+32.6%
Equal in Vitamin A - 167
Equal in Vitamin C - 0.4
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Vitamin B2
+32.1%
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Vitamin B5
+15.7%
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Vitamin B6
+15.3%
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Folate
+100%
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Vitamin B12
+118.1%
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Vitamin B1
+10.7%
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Vitamin B3
+32.6%
Equal in Vitamin A - 167
Equal in Vitamin C - 0.4
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+28.2%
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Fats
+28.2%
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Other
+28%
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Water
+19.3%
Protein:
23.85 g
Fats:
17.81 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
53.27 g
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5.07 g
Protein:
18.6 g
Fats:
13.89 g
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0 g
Water:
63.55 g
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3.96 g
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Protein
+28.2%
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Fats
+28.2%
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+28%
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Water
+19.3%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+28.4%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+28.4%
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Saturated Fat
-22%
Saturated Fat:
4.176 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
7.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
4.3 g
Saturated Fat:
3.257 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
5.456 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
3.35 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+28.4%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+28.4%
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Saturated Fat
-22%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Protein | 23.85g | 18.6g |
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| Fats | 17.81g | 13.89g |
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| Calories | 262kcal | 205kcal |
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| Calcium | 15mg | 12mg |
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| Iron | 1.57mg | 1.63mg |
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| Magnesium | 97mg | 76mg |
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| Phosphorus | 278mg | 217mg |
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| Potassium | 401mg | 314mg |
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| Sodium | 83mg | 90mg |
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| Zinc | 0.94mg | 0.63mg |
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| Copper | 0.094mg | 0.073mg |
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| Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.015mg |
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| Selenium | 51.6µg | 44.1µg |
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| Vitamin A | 180IU | 167IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 54µg | 50µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1.52mg |
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| Vitamin D | 643IU |
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| Vitamin D | 16.1µg |
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| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0.4mg | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.159mg | 0.176mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.412mg | 0.312mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 6.85mg | 9.08mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.99mg | 0.856mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.46mg | 0.399mg |
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| Folate | 2µg | 1µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 19µg | 8.71µg |
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| Vitamin K | 5µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.267mg | 0.208mg |
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| Threonine | 1.045mg | 0.815mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.099mg | 0.857mg |
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| Leucine | 1.938mg | 1.512mg |
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| Lysine | 2.19mg | 1.708mg |
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| Methionine | 0.706mg | 0.551mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.931mg | 0.726mg |
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| Valine | 1.228mg | 0.958mg |
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| Histidine | 0.702mg | 0.548mg |
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| Cholesterol | 75mg | 70mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 4.176g | 3.257g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.699g | 1.401g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.504g | 0.898g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.106g | 0.212g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 7.006g | 5.456g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.3g | 3.35g |
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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
235%
171%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
54%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mackerel contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mackerel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Atlantic Mackerel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Atlantic Mackerel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.919g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Atlantic Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($7)
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.