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Mackerel vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mackerel and caper

  • Mackerel has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2, while caper has more copper.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 792% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Capers, canned.

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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 69% 4.5% 35% 59% 31% 26% 119% 11% 2.6% 281%
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +193.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +902.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +193.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2680%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +297.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +290%
~equal in Iron ~1.67mg

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 1.3% 18% 0% 0% 40% 95% 128% 59% 106% 2375% 0% 1.5% 0%
Caper
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +671.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +783.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +196.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +950.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +975%
Contains more FolateFolate +1050%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Caper DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 19µg 0µg 792%
Sodium 83mg 2348mg 98%
Selenium 51.6µg 1.2µg 92%
Protein 23.85g 2.36g 43%
Vitamin B3 6.85mg 0.652mg 39%
Phosphorus 278mg 10mg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.46mg 0.023mg 34%
Copper 0.094mg 0.374mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 0.304g 27%
Fats 17.81g 0.86g 26%
Cholesterol 75mg 0mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.412mg 0.139mg 21%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.99mg 0.027mg 19%
Saturated fat 4.176g 0.233g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 7.006g 0.063g 17%
Magnesium 97mg 33mg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.2g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.159mg 0.018mg 12%
Calories 262kcal 23kcal 12%
Potassium 401mg 40mg 11%
Zinc 0.94mg 0.32mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 6%
Vitamin A 54µg 7µg 5%
Folate 2µg 23µg 5%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 4.3mg 4%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.078mg 3%
Calcium 15mg 40mg 3%
Carbs 0g 4.89g 2%
Iron 1.57mg 1.67mg 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.69g N/A
Sugar 0.41g N/A
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 1.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.099mg 0%
Leucine 1.938mg 0%
Lysine 2.19mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.228mg 0%
Histidine 0.702mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.504g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.699g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.106g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 18% 53% 5%
Protein: 23.85 g
Fats: 17.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.27 g
Other: 5.07 g
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +910.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1970.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +57.4%
Contains more OtherOther +58.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 45% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.3 g
Caper
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11020.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1314.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.4%

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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/175120/nutrients
  2. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.