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Mackerel vs. Wasabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Mackerel and Wasabi?

  • Mackerel is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B6, yet Wasabi is higher in Vitamin C, Fiber, and Manganese.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 792% more.

We used Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat and Wasabi, root, raw 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.
Contains more Iron +52.4%
Contains more Magnesium +40.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +247.5%
Contains more Calcium +753.3%
Contains more Potassium +41.6%
Contains less Sodium -79.5%
Contains more Zinc +72.3%
Contains more Copper +64.9%
Contains more Manganese +1855%
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 39% 39% 50% 35% 51% 3% 45% 52% 51% 0%
Contains more Iron +52.4%
Contains more Magnesium +40.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +247.5%
Contains more Calcium +753.3%
Contains more Potassium +41.6%
Contains less Sodium -79.5%
Contains more Zinc +72.3%
Contains more Copper +64.9%
Contains more Manganese +1855%

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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Wasabi
Contains more Vitamin A +414.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +261.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +821.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +387.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +67.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +10375%
Contains more Folate +800%
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 3% 0% 0% 140% 33% 27% 14% 13% 64% 14% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +414.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +261.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +821.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +387.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +67.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +10375%
Contains more Folate +800%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +396.9%
Contains more Fats +2727%
Contains more Other +164.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +29.7%
24% 18% 53% 5%
Protein: 23.85 g
Fats: 17.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.27 g
Other: 5.07 g
5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more Protein +396.9%
Contains more Fats +2727%
Contains more Other +164.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +29.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mackerel Wasabi Opinion
Net carbs 0g 15.74g Wasabi
Protein 23.85g 4.8g Mackerel
Fats 17.81g 0.63g Mackerel
Carbs 0g 23.54g Wasabi
Calories 262kcal 109kcal Mackerel
Fiber 0g 7.8g Wasabi
Calcium 15mg 128mg Wasabi
Iron 1.57mg 1.03mg Mackerel
Magnesium 97mg 69mg Mackerel
Phosphorus 278mg 80mg Mackerel
Potassium 401mg 568mg Wasabi
Sodium 83mg 17mg Wasabi
Zinc 0.94mg 1.62mg Wasabi
Copper 0.094mg 0.155mg Wasabi
Manganese 0.02mg 0.391mg Wasabi
Selenium 51.6µg Mackerel
Vitamin A 180IU 35IU Mackerel
Vitamin A RAE 54µg 2µg Mackerel
Vitamin C 0.4mg 41.9mg Wasabi
Vitamin B1 0.159mg 0.131mg Mackerel
Vitamin B2 0.412mg 0.114mg Mackerel
Vitamin B3 6.85mg 0.743mg Mackerel
Vitamin B5 0.99mg 0.203mg Mackerel
Vitamin B6 0.46mg 0.274mg Mackerel
Folate 2µg 18µg Wasabi
Vitamin B12 19µg 0µg Mackerel
Tryptophan 0.267mg Mackerel
Threonine 1.045mg Mackerel
Isoleucine 1.099mg Mackerel
Leucine 1.938mg Mackerel
Lysine 2.19mg Mackerel
Methionine 0.706mg Mackerel
Phenylalanine 0.931mg Mackerel
Valine 1.228mg Mackerel
Histidine 0.702mg Mackerel
Cholesterol 75mg 0mg Wasabi
Saturated Fat 4.176g Wasabi
Omega-3 - DHA 0.699g Mackerel
Omega-3 - EPA 0.504g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DPA 0.106g Mackerel
Monounsaturated Fat 7.006g Mackerel
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g Mackerel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mackerel Wasabi
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
25%
Wasabi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
64%
Mackerel
36%
Wasabi

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Wasabi
Wasabi contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.176g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wasabi
Wasabi is cheaper (difference - $5.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mackerel
Mackerel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.

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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.