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Mackerel vs. Miso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mackerel and miso different?

  • Mackerel is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus; however, miso is richer in manganese, copper, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for mackerel is 788% higher.
  • Mackerel has a lower glycemic index (0) than miso (61).

Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Miso are the varieties 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 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 34% 17% 19% 93% 140% 70% 68% 486% 112% 38%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +102.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +74.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +637.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +280%
Contains more IronIron +58.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +346.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +172.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4195%

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 0% 1.3% 0.2% 0% 25% 54% 17% 20% 46% 10% 73% 14% 39%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +656.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +193.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +131.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +23650%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Miso DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 19µg 0.08µg 788%
Sodium 83mg 3728mg 158%
Selenium 51.6µg 7µg 81%
Vitamin B3 6.85mg 0.906mg 37%
Copper 0.094mg 0.42mg 36%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.859mg 36%
Cholesterol 75mg 0mg 25%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 24%
Protein 23.85g 12.79g 22%
Fiber 0g 5.4g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.46mg 0.199mg 20%
Fats 17.81g 6.01g 18%
Phosphorus 278mg 159mg 17%
Zinc 0.94mg 2.56mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 7.006g 1.118g 15%
Saturated fat 4.176g 1.025g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.412mg 0.233mg 14%
Choline 72.2mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.99mg 0.337mg 13%
Iron 1.57mg 2.49mg 12%
Magnesium 97mg 48mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 2.884g 9%
Carbs 0g 25.37g 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Vitamin A 54µg 4µg 6%
Potassium 401mg 210mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.159mg 0.098mg 5%
Calcium 15mg 57mg 4%
Folate 2µg 19µg 4%
Calories 262kcal 198kcal 3%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 19.97g N/A
Sugar 6.2g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 1.045mg 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.099mg 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 1.938mg 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 2.19mg 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0.486mg 0%
Valine 1.228mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.702mg 0.243mg 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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13% 6% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 12.79 g
Fats: 6.01 g
Carbs: 25.37 g
Water: 43.02 g
Other: 12.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +86.5%
Contains more FatsFats +196.3%
Contains more WaterWater +23.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +152.7%

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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20% 22% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.884 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +526.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +49.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.5%

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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. Miso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172442/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.