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Mackerel vs. Peanut butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Mackerel and Peanut butter

  • Mackerel is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Vitamin B2, yet Peanut butter is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B3, Copper, Folate, and Fiber.
  • Mackerel covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 792% more than Peanut butter.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt.

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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 Selenium +1158.5%
Contains more Calcium +226.7%
Contains more Iron +10.8%
Contains more Magnesium +73.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +20.5%
Contains more Potassium +39.2%
Contains less Sodium -79.5%
Contains more Zinc +167%
Contains more Copper +348.9%
Contains more Manganese +8225%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 59% 70% 120% 36% 11% 26% 32% 3% 282%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 66% 120% 144% 50% 3% 69% 141% 218% 23%
Contains more Selenium +1158.5%
Contains more Calcium +226.7%
Contains more Iron +10.8%
Contains more Magnesium +73.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +20.5%
Contains more Potassium +39.2%
Contains less Sodium -79.5%
Contains more Zinc +167%
Contains more Copper +348.9%
Contains more Manganese +8225%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +114.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +91.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +14.8%
Contains more Folate +4250%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.15
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.441
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 0% 0% 2% 40% 96% 129% 60% 107% 2% 2375% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 182% 0% 0% 38% 45% 246% 69% 102% 66% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +114.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +91.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +14.8%
Contains more Folate +4250%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.15
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.441

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +4230.9%
Contains more Other +75.4%
Contains more Fats +188.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Protein - 22.21
24% 18% 53% 5%
Protein: 23.85 g
Fats: 17.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.27 g
Other: 5.07 g
22% 51% 22% 3%
Protein: 22.21 g
Fats: 51.36 g
Carbs: 22.31 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 2.89 g
Contains more Water +4230.9%
Contains more Other +75.4%
Contains more Fats +188.4%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Protein - 22.21

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +270.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +191.5%
27% 45% 28%
Saturated Fat: 4.176 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.3 g
21% 53% 26%
Saturated Fat: 10.325 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.535 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +270.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +191.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mackerel Peanut butter
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Peanut butter Opinion
Net carbs 0g 17.31g Peanut butter
Protein 23.85g 22.21g Mackerel
Fats 17.81g 51.36g Peanut butter
Carbs 0g 22.31g Peanut butter
Calories 262kcal 598kcal Peanut butter
Starch 3.56g Peanut butter
Fructose 0.12g Peanut butter
Sugar 10.49g Mackerel
Fiber 0g 5g Peanut butter
Calcium 15mg 49mg Peanut butter
Iron 1.57mg 1.74mg Peanut butter
Magnesium 97mg 168mg Peanut butter
Phosphorus 278mg 335mg Peanut butter
Potassium 401mg 558mg Peanut butter
Sodium 83mg 17mg Peanut butter
Zinc 0.94mg 2.51mg Peanut butter
Copper 0.094mg 0.422mg Peanut butter
Manganese 0.02mg 1.665mg Peanut butter
Selenium 51.6µg 4.1µg Mackerel
Vitamin A 180IU 0IU Mackerel
Vitamin A RAE 54µg 0µg Mackerel
Vitamin E 9.1mg Peanut butter
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg Mackerel
Vitamin B1 0.159mg 0.15mg Mackerel
Vitamin B2 0.412mg 0.192mg Mackerel
Vitamin B3 6.85mg 13.112mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B5 0.99mg 1.137mg Peanut butter
Vitamin B6 0.46mg 0.441mg Mackerel
Folate 2µg 87µg Peanut butter
Vitamin B12 19µg 0µg Mackerel
Vitamin K 0.3µg Peanut butter
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0.231mg Mackerel
Threonine 1.045mg 0.525mg Mackerel
Isoleucine 1.099mg 0.616mg Mackerel
Leucine 1.938mg 1.546mg Mackerel
Lysine 2.19mg 0.681mg Mackerel
Methionine 0.706mg 0.265mg Mackerel
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 1.202mg Peanut butter
Valine 1.228mg 0.782mg Mackerel
Histidine 0.702mg 0.557mg Mackerel
Cholesterol 75mg 0mg Peanut butter
Trans Fat 0.075g Mackerel
Saturated Fat 4.176g 10.325g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DHA 0.699g 0g Mackerel
Omega-3 - EPA 0.504g 0g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DPA 0.106g 0g Mackerel
Monounsaturated Fat 7.006g 25.941g Peanut butter
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 12.535g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g Peanut butter
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Peanut butter
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g Peanut butter
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g Peanut butter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mackerel Peanut butter
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
235%
Mackerel
62%
Peanut butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Mackerel
84%
Peanut butter

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is cheaper (difference - $4.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut butter
Peanut butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.49g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.149g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Peanut butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172470/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.