Mackerel vs. Provolone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between mackerel and provolone
- Mackerel has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and magnesium; however, provolone has more calcium, phosphorus, and zinc.
- Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 731% more.
- Mackerel has 44 times more vitamin B3 than provolone. Mackerel has 6.85mg of vitamin B3, while provolone has 0.156mg.
- Mackerel is lower in saturated fat.
- Provolone has a higher glycemic index than mackerel.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Cheese, provolone.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +246.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +190.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +201.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +261.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +100% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +255.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +4940% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +243.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +78.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +736.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +28.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +4291% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +108% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +530.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1201.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +337% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +30.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +49.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Protein
~25.58g
~equal in
Other
~4.71g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +459.2% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~7.393g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 19µg | 1.46µg | 731% |
| Calcium | 15mg | 756mg | 74% |
| Selenium | 51.6µg | 14.5µg | 67% |
| Saturated fat | 4.176g | 17.078g | 59% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.85mg | 0.156mg | 42% |
| Sodium | 83mg | 876mg | 34% |
| Phosphorus | 278mg | 496mg | 31% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.46mg | 0.073mg | 30% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.3g | 0.769g | 24% |
| Zinc | 0.94mg | 3.23mg | 21% |
| Vitamin A | 54µg | 236µg | 20% |
| Magnesium | 97mg | 28mg | 16% |
| Fats | 17.81g | 26.62g | 14% |
| Iron | 1.57mg | 0.52mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.159mg | 0.019mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.99mg | 0.476mg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.094mg | 0.026mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 401mg | 138mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.412mg | 0.321mg | 7% |
| Calories | 262kcal | 351kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 3% | |
| Protein | 23.85g | 25.58g | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 20IU | 3% | |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 2% | |
| Cholesterol | 75mg | 69mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 2% | |
| Folate | 2µg | 10µg | 2% |
| Carbs | 0g | 2.14g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.006g | 7.393g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 2.14g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.56g | N/A | |
| Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.267mg | 0.345mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.045mg | 0.982mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.099mg | 1.091mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.938mg | 2.297mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.19mg | 2.646mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.706mg | 0.686mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.931mg | 1.287mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.228mg | 1.64mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.702mg | 1.115mg | 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 |
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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
217%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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78%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Provolone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Provolone is cheaper (difference - $4.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mackerel contains less Sodium (difference - 793mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mackerel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.902g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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