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Meatball vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between meatball and mackerel

  • Meatball has more vitamin B1, copper, and fiber; however, mackerel is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, and vitamin B6.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 438% more.
  • Meatball contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Meatballs, meatless 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 13% 7.5% 16% 81% 235% 49% 147% 72% 0% 4.4%
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 +54.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +606%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +164%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +188.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9075%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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% 35% 0% 235% 49% 47% 30% 46% 188% 0% 59% 48%
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 +4590%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +420%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +37.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +105%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +14.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Meatball Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 12µg 438%
Sodium 550mg 4450mg 170%
Selenium 0.8µg 73.4µg 132%
Vitamin D 0IU 1006IU 126%
Vitamin D 0µg 25.2µg 126%
Vitamin B1 0.938mg 0.02mg 77%
Copper 0.706mg 0.1mg 67%
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg 32%
Saturated fat 1.425g 7.148g 26%
Fats 9g 25.1g 25%
Fiber 4.6g 0g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.41mg 16%
Folate 78µg 15µg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 2.188g 8.32g 15%
Phosphorus 344mg 254mg 13%
Iron 2.16mg 1.4mg 10%
Potassium 180mg 520mg 10%
Magnesium 18mg 60mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.666g 6.21g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 10%
Vitamin K 0µg 7.8µg 7%
Zinc 1.8mg 1.1mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 47µg 5%
Protein 21g 18.5g 5%
Vitamin B3 2.5mg 3.3mg 5%
Calories 197kcal 305kcal 5%
Vitamin E 1.73mg 2.38mg 4%
Calcium 25mg 66mg 4%
Carbs 8g 0g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.19mg 2%
Choline 88.4mg 101.6mg 2%
Net carbs 3.4g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.25g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.619g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 2.965g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.391g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 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 +13.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +34.9%
Contains more FatsFats +178.9%
Contains more OtherOther +235%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 26% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.425 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.666 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 -80.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +280.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33.1%

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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169067/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.