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Mackerel vs. Lime — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between mackerel and lime?

  • Mackerel is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and magnesium, while lime is higher in vitamin C.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 792% higher.
  • Lime has a higher glycemic index (32) than mackerel (0).

We used Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Limes, raw types in this comparison.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1516.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +293.1%
Contains more IronIron +161.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +754.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1444.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%

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%
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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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +430%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1960%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3325%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +356.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +969.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +7175%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Lime DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 19µg 0µg 792%
Selenium 51.6µg 0.4µg 93%
Protein 23.85g 0.7g 46%
Vitamin B3 6.85mg 0.2mg 42%
Phosphorus 278mg 18mg 37%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 29.1mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.46mg 0.043mg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.412mg 0.02mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 0.055g 28%
Fats 17.81g 0.2g 27%
Cholesterol 75mg 0mg 25%
Magnesium 97mg 6mg 22%
Saturated fat 4.176g 0.022g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 7.006g 0.019g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.99mg 0.217mg 15%
Calories 262kcal 30kcal 12%
Iron 1.57mg 0.6mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.159mg 0.03mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Potassium 401mg 102mg 9%
Zinc 0.94mg 0.11mg 8%
Vitamin A 54µg 2µg 6%
Sodium 83mg 2mg 4%
Carbs 0g 10.54g 4%
Copper 0.094mg 0.065mg 3%
Folate 2µg 8µg 2%
Calcium 15mg 33mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.008mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.74g N/A
Sugar 1.69g N/A
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 1.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.099mg 0%
Leucine 1.938mg 0%
Lysine 2.19mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0.002mg 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 0g 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
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11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3307.1%
Contains more FatsFats +8805%
Contains more OtherOther +1590%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +65.7%

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
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23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36773.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7718.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.