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Game raw vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between game raw and mackerel

  • Game raw has more iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, copper, and vitamin B1; however, mackerel has more vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for mackerel is 237% higher.
  • Mackerel has 11 times less vitamin B1 than game raw. Game raw has 0.22mg of vitamin B1, while mackerel has 0.02mg.
  • Game raw is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Game meat, deer, raw and Fish, mackerel, salted.

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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 16% 1.5% 28% 128% 84% 57% 87% 6.7% 5.3% 53%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 20% 46% 53% 33% 30% 109% 580% 0% 400%
Contains more IronIron +142.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +153%
Contains more ZincZinc +90%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1220%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +656.7%

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% 4% 0% 55% 111% 119% 0% 85% 789% 2.8% 3% 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% 16% 48% 378% 5% 44% 62% 0% 95% 1500% 20% 11% 55%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +152.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1090%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +609.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 2% 74%
Protein: 22.96 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.57 g
Other: 1.05 g
19% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 18.5 g
Fats: 25.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 43 g
Other: 13.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.1%
Contains more WaterWater +71.1%
Contains more FatsFats +937.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1176.2%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 32% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.95 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.47 g
33% 38% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.148 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.32 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.21 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1141.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1221.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Game raw Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.31µg 12µg 237%
Sodium 51mg 4450mg 191%
Vitamin D 1006IU 126%
Vitamin D 25.2µg 126%
Selenium 9.7µg 73.4µg 116%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.47g 6.21g 38%
Fats 2.42g 25.1g 35%
Saturated fat 0.95g 7.148g 28%
Iron 3.4mg 1.4mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.48mg 0.19mg 22%
Vitamin B3 6.37mg 3.3mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 0.67g 8.32g 19%
Choline 101.6mg 18%
Copper 0.253mg 0.1mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.22mg 0.02mg 17%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 2.38mg 15%
Protein 22.96g 18.5g 9%
Calories 120kcal 305kcal 9%
Zinc 2.09mg 1.1mg 9%
Magnesium 23mg 60mg 9%
Phosphorus 202mg 254mg 7%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 7.8µg 6%
Potassium 318mg 520mg 6%
Calcium 5mg 66mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 47µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.37mg 0.41mg 3%
Folate 4µg 15µg 3%
Cholesterol 85mg 95mg 3%
Manganese 0.041mg 2%
Threonine 1.08mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.908mg 0%
Leucine 1.951mg 0%
Lysine 2.006mg 0%
Methionine 0.566mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.937mg 0%
Valine 1.073mg 0%
Histidine 1.135mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.619g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 2.965g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.391g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Game raw Mackerel
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
90%
Game raw
172%
Mackerel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Game raw
131%
Mackerel

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mackerel
Mackerel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Game raw
Game raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Game raw
Game raw contains less Sodium (difference - 4399mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Game raw
Game raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.198g)
Which food is cheaper?
Game raw
Game raw is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Game raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173855/nutrients
  2. Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168149/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.