Mackerel vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between mackerel and baby food
- Mackerel has more vitamin B12 and selenium; however, baby food has more iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, calcium, fiber, and copper.
- Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 792% more.
- Baby food has a higher glycemic index than mackerel.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified.
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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.
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +99.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +4786.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2925.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +255.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +155.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +41% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +5300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +143.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +475% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1433.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +559.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +406.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2050% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 19µg | 0µg | 792% |
| Iron | 1.57mg | 47.5mg | 574% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.159mg | 2.438mg | 190% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.412mg | 2.717mg | 177% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.85mg | 34.714mg | 174% |
| Calcium | 15mg | 733mg | 72% |
| Selenium | 51.6µg | 25.9µg | 47% |
| Fiber | 0g | 7.5g | 30% |
| Copper | 0.094mg | 0.334mg | 27% |
| Cholesterol | 75mg | 0mg | 25% |
| Vitamin E | 3.68mg | 25% | |
| Carbs | 0g | 73.4g | 24% |
| Protein | 23.85g | 12.2g | 23% |
| Fats | 17.81g | 4.4g | 21% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.46mg | 0.189mg | 21% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.3g | 1.697g | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 278mg | 392mg | 16% |
| Saturated fat | 4.176g | 0.769g | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.006g | 1.206g | 15% |
| Zinc | 0.94mg | 2.4mg | 13% |
| Folate | 2µg | 43µg | 10% |
| Calories | 262kcal | 379kcal | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 54µg | 1µg | 6% |
| Choline | 23.2mg | 4% | |
| Sodium | 83mg | 3mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.99mg | 1.074mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 2.3mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.02mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 401mg | 437mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 97mg | 100mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 65.9g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.87g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.267mg | 0.158mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.045mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.099mg | 0.477mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.938mg | 1.041mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.19mg | 0.404mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.706mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.931mg | 0.672mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.228mg | 0.653mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.702mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.504g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.699g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.106g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +95.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +304.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +695.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +53.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +480.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +153.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.6% |
