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Merlot vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between merlot and mackerel

  • Mackerel has more vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, iron, potassium, and magnesium than merlot.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 500% more.
  • Merlot contains less sodium.
  • Merlot has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of merlot is 15, while the glycemic index of mackerel is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot 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.
Merlot
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
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 less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +725%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +309.4%
Contains more IronIron +204.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +809.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +685.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1004.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36600%

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.
Merlot
1
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% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 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 B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +512.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1373.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +619.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 12µg 500%
Sodium 4mg 4450mg 193%
Selenium 0.2µg 73.4µg 133%
Vitamin D 25.2µg 126%
Vitamin D 1006IU 126%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.21g 41%
Fats 0g 25.1g 39%
Protein 0.07g 18.5g 37%
Phosphorus 23mg 254mg 33%
Saturated fat 7.148g 32%
Cholesterol 95mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.41mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 8.32g 21%
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 3.3mg 19%
Choline 101.6mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 16%
Iron 0.46mg 1.4mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.19mg 12%
Potassium 127mg 520mg 12%
Calories 83kcal 305kcal 11%
Magnesium 12mg 60mg 11%
Copper 0.011mg 0.1mg 10%
Zinc 0.14mg 1.1mg 9%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 7%
Manganese 0.132mg 6%
Calcium 8mg 66mg 6%
Vitamin A 47µg 5%
Folate 1µg 15µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 1%
Carbs 2.51g 0g 1%
Net carbs 2.51g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.62g 0g N/A
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
Merlot
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3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 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 WaterWater +101.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26328.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +23.7%

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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.