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Hamburger vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between hamburgers and mackerel

  • Hamburgers are richer in iron, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin B3, while mackerel is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Mackerel covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 440% more than hamburgers.
  • Hamburgers have 11 times more vitamin B1 than mackerel. Hamburgers have 0.217mg of vitamin B1, while mackerel has 0.02mg.
  • Hamburgers are lower in saturated fat.
  • Hamburgers have a higher glycemic index (66) than mackerel (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain 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 14% 31% 20% 108% 30% 78% 58% 54% 28% 0%
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 CalciumCalcium +54.5%
Contains more IronIron +105.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +160.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +130.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.1mg

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% 54% 58% 101% 19% 47% 180% 0% 42% 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 +985%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +273.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +102%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +733.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hamburger Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 12µg 440%
Sodium 414mg 4450mg 175%
Selenium 73.4µg 133%
Vitamin D 1006IU 126%
Vitamin D 25.2µg 126%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.38g 6.21g 39%
Iron 2.88mg 1.4mg 19%
Choline 101.6mg 18%
Phosphorus 136mg 254mg 17%
Fats 14.36g 25.1g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.41mg 16%
Cholesterol 47mg 95mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.217mg 0.02mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 16%
Zinc 2.87mg 1.1mg 16%
Vitamin B3 5.365mg 3.3mg 13%
Magnesium 20mg 60mg 10%
Folate 56µg 15µg 10%
Potassium 226mg 520mg 9%
Manganese 0.217mg 9%
Saturated fat 5.096g 7.148g 9%
Carbs 24.1g 0g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 5.495g 8.32g 7%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 47µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.19mg 5%
Fiber 0.9g 0g 4%
Calcium 102mg 66mg 4%
Protein 17.08g 18.5g 3%
Fructose 2.03g 3%
Calories 295kcal 305kcal 1%
Copper 0.091mg 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 23.2g 0g N/A
Sugar 4.15g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.814g N/A
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.666mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.716mg 0%
Leucine 1.319mg 0%
Lysine 1.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.677mg 0%
Valine 0.823mg 0%
Histidine 0.505mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.619g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 2.965g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.391g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 14% 24% 43% 2%
Protein: 17.08 g
Fats: 14.36 g
Carbs: 24.1 g
Water: 42.67 g
Other: 1.79 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 CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +74.8%
Contains more OtherOther +648.6%
~equal in Protein ~18.5g
~equal in Water ~43g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 50% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.38 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 -28.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1534.2%

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. 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.