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Grouper fish vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are grouper fish and mackerel different?

  • Mackerel has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, magnesium, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1 than grouper fish.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for mackerel is 763% higher.
  • Grouper fish has less cholesterol.

Fish, grouper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat are the varieties used 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 26% 6.3% 42% 43% 15% 14% 61% 6.9% 1.6% 255%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +162.2%
Contains more IronIron +37.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +108.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +84.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +66.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10.3%

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% 17% 0% 0% 20% 1.4% 7.1% 52% 81% 86% 0% 7.5% 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 1.3% 18% 0% 0% 40% 95% 128% 59% 106% 2375% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +96.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1697.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2653.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~54µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grouper fish Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.69µg 19µg 763%
Vitamin B3 0.381mg 6.85mg 40%
Vitamin B2 0.006mg 0.412mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.403g 4.3g 26%
Fats 1.3g 17.81g 25%
Phosphorus 143mg 278mg 19%
Saturated fat 0.299g 4.176g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.268g 7.006g 17%
Magnesium 37mg 97mg 14%
Cholesterol 47mg 75mg 9%
Selenium 46.8µg 51.6µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.46mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.159mg 7%
Calories 118kcal 262kcal 7%
Iron 1.14mg 1.57mg 5%
Copper 0.045mg 0.094mg 5%
Zinc 0.51mg 0.94mg 4%
Folate 10µg 2µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.99mg 2%
Protein 24.84g 23.85g 2%
Potassium 475mg 401mg 2%
Sodium 53mg 83mg 1%
Calcium 21mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Vitamin A 50µg 54µg 0%
Manganese 0.012mg 0.02mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 1.089mg 1.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 1.099mg 0%
Leucine 2.019mg 1.938mg 0%
Lysine 2.282mg 2.19mg 0%
Methionine 0.735mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.97mg 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.28mg 1.228mg 0%
Histidine 0.731mg 0.702mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.035g 0.504g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.213g 0.699g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0.106g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 73%
Protein: 24.84 g
Fats: 1.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.5 g
24% 18% 53% 5%
Protein: 23.85 g
Fats: 17.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.27 g
Other: 5.07 g
Contains more WaterWater +37.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1270%
Contains more OtherOther +914%
~equal in Protein ~23.85g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 28% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.299 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.268 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.403 g
27% 45% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.3 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2514.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +967%

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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. Grouper fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171963/nutrients
  2. Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175120/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.