Halibut raw vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are halibut raw and mackerel different?
- Halibut raw is richer in vitamin D, while mackerel is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin E, and iron.
- Mackerel covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 458% more than halibut raw.
- Halibut raw is lower in cholesterol.
Fish, halibut, Greenland, raw and Fish, mackerel, salted types were 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +130.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +94% |
| Contains more IronIron | +112.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +233.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +175% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +54.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +101.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +235.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +226% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +137.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +120% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1100% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +7700% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1400% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +64.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.37 g
Fats:
13.84 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
70.27 g
Other:
1.52 g
Protein:
18.5 g
Fats:
25.1 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
43 g
Other:
13.4 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +63.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +28.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +81.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +781.6% |
~equal in
Carbs
~0g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.419 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.378 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.367 g
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 | -66.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +354.3% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~8.32g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 1µg | 12µg | 458% |
| Sodium | 80mg | 4450mg | 190% |
| Selenium | 36.5µg | 73.4µg | 67% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.367g | 6.21g | 32% |
| Saturated fat | 2.419g | 7.148g | 21% |
| Fats | 13.84g | 25.1g | 17% |
| Cholesterol | 46mg | 95mg | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 164mg | 254mg | 13% |
| Vitamin D | 1097IU | 1006IU | 11% |
| Vitamin D | 27.4µg | 25.2µg | 11% |
| Vitamin E | 0.73mg | 2.38mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.5mg | 3.3mg | 11% |
| Iron | 0.66mg | 1.4mg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.03mg | 0.1mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.08mg | 0.19mg | 8% |
| Protein | 14.37g | 18.5g | 8% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 60mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 268mg | 520mg | 7% |
| Choline | 61.8mg | 101.6mg | 7% |
| Calories | 186kcal | 305kcal | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.4mg | 1.1mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 66mg | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 7.8µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.25mg | 5% | |
| Folate | 1µg | 15µg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 14µg | 47µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.02mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.42mg | 0.41mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.012mg | 1% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.378g | 8.32g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.161mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.63mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.662mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.168mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.32mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.425mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.561mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.74mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.423mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.526g | 1.619g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.393g | 2.965g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.089g | 0.391g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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
59%
172%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
131%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mackerel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mackerel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halibut raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Halibut raw contains less Sodium (difference - 4370mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Halibut raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.729g)
Which food is cheaper?
Halibut raw is cheaper (difference - $2)
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)