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Fish oil vs. Mayonnaise — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between fish oil and mayonnaise

  • Fish oil has more monounsaturated fat; however, mayonnaise is higher in polyunsaturated fat.
  • Fish oil covers your daily cholesterol needs 241% more than mayonnaise.
  • Mayonnaise contains 3 times less monounsaturated fat than fish oil. Fish oil contains 56.564g of monounsaturated fat, while mayonnaise contains 16.843g.
  • Mayonnaise has less cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish oil, herring and Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular.

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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 0% 5.3% 66% 3% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish oil Mayonnaise DV% diff.
Cholesterol 766mg 42mg 241%
Polyunsaturated fat 15.604g 44.69g 194%
Vitamin K 163µg 136%
Monounsaturated fat 56.564g 16.843g 99%
Saturated fat 21.29g 11.703g 44%
Fats 100g 74.85g 39%
Sodium 0mg 635mg 28%
Vitamin E 3.28mg 22%
Calories 902kcal 680kcal 11%
Choline 34.2mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Selenium 0µg 2.3µg 4%
Phosphorus 0mg 21mg 3%
Iron 0mg 0.21mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.172mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 16µg 2%
Copper 0mg 0.019mg 2%
Protein 0g 0.96g 2%
Folate 0µg 5µg 1%
Zinc 0mg 0.15mg 1%
Potassium 0mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.019mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.008mg 1%
Calcium 0mg 8mg 1%
Carbs 0g 0.57g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.57g N/A
Magnesium 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 0.57g N/A
Manganese 0mg 0.007mg 0%
Trans fat 0.187g N/A
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.095mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.035mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.057mg 0%
Valine 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 6.273g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 4.206g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.619g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 g
Contains more FatsFats +33.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 61% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 21.29 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 56.564 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.604 g
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +235.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +186.4%

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. Fish oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172340/nutrients
  2. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/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.