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Mackerel vs. Cinnamon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between mackerel and cinnamon?

  • Mackerel is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, yet cinnamon is higher in manganese, fiber, calcium, iron, and copper.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 792% more.
  • Mackerel has 17 times more selenium than cinnamon. While mackerel has 51.6µg of selenium, cinnamon has only 3.1µg.

We used Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Spices, cinnamon, ground types 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +334.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1564.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6580%
Contains more IronIron +429.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +260.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +94.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +87230%
~equal in Potassium ~431mg

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%
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 13% 5% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +260%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +622.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +904.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +414.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +176.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +191.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +850%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +497.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1336.3%
Contains more WaterWater +403.5%
Contains more OtherOther +40.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

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
52% 37% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.345 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.068 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2748%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6223.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Cinnamon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 19µg 0µg 792%
Manganese 0.02mg 17.466mg 759%
Fiber 0g 53.1g 212%
Calcium 15mg 1002mg 99%
Selenium 51.6µg 3.1µg 88%
Iron 1.57mg 8.32mg 84%
Protein 23.85g 3.99g 40%
Vitamin B3 6.85mg 1.332mg 34%
Phosphorus 278mg 64mg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.412mg 0.041mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 0.068g 28%
Carbs 0g 80.59g 27%
Copper 0.094mg 0.339mg 27%
Vitamin K 31.2µg 26%
Cholesterol 75mg 0mg 25%
Fats 17.81g 1.24g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.46mg 0.158mg 23%
Saturated fat 4.176g 0.345g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 7.006g 0.246g 17%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.99mg 0.358mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.159mg 0.022mg 11%
Magnesium 97mg 60mg 9%
Zinc 0.94mg 1.83mg 8%
Vitamin A 54µg 15µg 4%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 3.8mg 4%
Sodium 83mg 10mg 3%
Choline 11mg 2%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Calories 262kcal 247kcal 1%
Folate 2µg 6µg 1%
Potassium 401mg 431mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 27.49g N/A
Sugar 2.17g N/A
Tryptophan 0.267mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 1.045mg 0.136mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.099mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 1.938mg 0.253mg 0%
Lysine 2.19mg 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0.078mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0.146mg 0%
Valine 1.228mg 0.224mg 0%
Histidine 0.702mg 0.117mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.504g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.699g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.106g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mackerel Cinnamon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
217%
Mackerel
19%
Cinnamon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Mackerel
318%
Cinnamon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.17g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon contains less Sodium (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.831g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/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.