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Mackerel vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mackerel and muffin

  • Mackerel has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, magnesium, vitamin B2, and phosphorus, while muffin has more manganese and folate.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 785% higher.
  • Muffin contains 12 times less vitamin B6 than mackerel. Mackerel contains 0.46mg of vitamin B6, while muffin contains 0.04mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in muffin is lower.
  • Mackerel has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of mackerel is 0, while the glycemic index of muffin is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins).

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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 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +870%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +231.4%
Contains more IronIron +20.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +154.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +529.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +193.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2145%

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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +152.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +383.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +110.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +11775%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +125%
Contains more FolateFolate +2300%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.168mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Muffin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 19µg 0.16µg 785%
Selenium 51.6µg 8.2µg 79%
Protein 23.85g 4.49g 39%
Vitamin B3 6.85mg 1.418mg 34%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.46mg 0.04mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 8.103g 25%
Magnesium 97mg 10mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.412mg 0.163mg 19%
Phosphorus 278mg 146mg 19%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.449mg 19%
Carbs 0g 53g 18%
Choline 92.5mg 17%
Cholesterol 75mg 30mg 15%
Folate 2µg 48µg 12%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 11%
Sodium 83mg 336mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.99mg 0.47mg 10%
Potassium 401mg 121mg 8%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Saturated fat 4.176g 2.844g 6%
Calories 262kcal 375kcal 6%
Monounsaturated fat 7.006g 4.822g 5%
Zinc 0.94mg 0.37mg 5%
Vitamin A 54µg 21µg 4%
Copper 0.094mg 0.06mg 4%
Fiber 0g 1.1g 4%
Fats 17.81g 16.07g 3%
Calcium 15mg 44mg 3%
Iron 1.57mg 1.3mg 3%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0.9mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.159mg 0.168mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 51.9g N/A
Sugar 31.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 1.045mg 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.099mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 1.938mg 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 2.19mg 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0.277mg 0%
Valine 1.228mg 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.702mg 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.504g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.699g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.106g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g 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
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +431.2%
Contains more WaterWater +113.4%
Contains more OtherOther +242.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Fats ~16.07g

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
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +45.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.4%

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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/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.