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Fish, tuna, light, canned in oil, drained solids vs. Atlantic Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between fish, tuna, light, canned in oil, drained solids and atlantic Mackerel

  • Fish, tuna, light, canned in oil, drained solids is higher in selenium, vitamin K, vitamin B3, and phosphorus, yet atlantic Mackerel is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin D, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2.
  • Atlantic Mackerel covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 271% more than fish, tuna, light, canned in oil, drained solids.
  • Fish, tuna, light, canned in oil, drained solids contains 9 times more vitamin K than atlantic Mackerel. While fish, tuna, light, canned in oil, drained solids contains 44µg of vitamin K, atlantic Mackerel contains only 5µg.
  • The amount of sodium in atlantic Mackerel is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, tuna, light, canned in oil, drained solids and Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, raw.

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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 22% 3.9% 18% 52% 24% 25% 133% 54% 2% 415%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 54% 3.6% 28% 61% 24% 17% 93% 12% 2% 241%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +72.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +145.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.7%
Contains more IronIron +17.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.4%
~equal in Calcium ~12mg
~equal in Copper ~0.073mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.015mg

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% 7.7% 17% 101% 9.5% 28% 233% 22% 25% 275% 110% 3.8% 16%
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% 17% 30% 242% 44% 72% 170% 51% 92% 1089% 13% 0.75% 35%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +780%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +117.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +74.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +140.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +363.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +131.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +262.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +295.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +121.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish, tuna, light, canned in oil, drained solids Atlantic Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 8.71µg 271%
Selenium 76µg 44.1µg 58%
Vitamin D 6.7µg 16.1µg 47%
Vitamin D 269IU 643IU 47%
Vitamin K 44µg 5µg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.399mg 22%
Protein 29.13g 18.6g 21%
Vitamin B3 12.4mg 9.08mg 21%
Cholesterol 18mg 70mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.312mg 15%
Sodium 416mg 90mg 14%
Phosphorus 311mg 217mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 0.176mg 12%
Magnesium 31mg 76mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 0.856mg 10%
Fats 8.21g 13.89g 9%
Saturated fat 1.534g 3.257g 8%
Choline 29.3mg 65mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.949g 5.456g 6%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 1.52mg 4%
Iron 1.39mg 1.63mg 3%
Vitamin A 23µg 50µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.885g 3.35g 3%
Potassium 207mg 314mg 3%
Zinc 0.9mg 0.63mg 2%
Folate 5µg 1µg 1%
Calories 198kcal 205kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Calcium 13mg 12mg 0%
Copper 0.071mg 0.073mg 0%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.015mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.326mg 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 1.277mg 0.815mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.342mg 0.857mg 0%
Leucine 2.368mg 1.512mg 0%
Lysine 2.675mg 1.708mg 0%
Methionine 0.862mg 0.551mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.137mg 0.726mg 0%
Valine 1.501mg 0.958mg 0%
Histidine 0.858mg 0.548mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.027g 0.898g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.101g 1.401g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.212g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 8% 60% 3%
Protein: 29.13 g
Fats: 8.21 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.83 g
Other: 2.83 g
19% 14% 64% 4%
Protein: 18.6 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.55 g
Other: 3.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.6%
Contains more FatsFats +69.2%
Contains more OtherOther +39.9%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~63.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 40% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.949 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.885 g
27% 45% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.257 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.456 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +85%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16.1%

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, tuna, light, canned in oil, drained solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173708/nutrients
  2. Atlantic Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175119/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.