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Macadamia vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Macadamia and Mackerel

  • Macadamia is higher in Vitamin B1, Copper, Fiber, and Iron, however, Mackerel is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, and Selenium.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 500% higher.
  • Mackerel has less Saturated Fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +28.8%
Contains more Iron +163.6%
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Zinc +18.2%
Contains more Copper +656%
Contains more Phosphorus +35.1%
Contains more Potassium +41.3%
Contains more Selenium +1938.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 26% 139% 93% 81% 33% 1% 36% 252% 539% 20%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 53% 43% 109% 46% 581% 30% 34% 0% 401%
Contains more Calcium +28.8%
Contains more Iron +163.6%
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Zinc +18.2%
Contains more Copper +656%
Contains more Phosphorus +35.1%
Contains more Potassium +41.3%
Contains more Selenium +1938.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +5875%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +340.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +33.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +49.1%
Contains more Folate +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 11% 0% 4% 299% 38% 47% 46% 64% 9% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 48% 756% 0% 5% 44% 62% 0% 95% 12% 1500% 20%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +5875%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +340.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +33.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +49.1%
Contains more Folate +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +201.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +133.9%
Contains more Water +3061.8%
Contains more Other +1075.4%
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 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 Fats +201.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +133.9%
Contains more Water +3061.8%
Contains more Other +1075.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +607.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -40.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +313.4%
17% 81% 2%
Saturated Fat: 12.061 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.502 g
33% 38% 29%
Saturated Fat: 7.148 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.32 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 6.21 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +607.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -40.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +313.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Macadamia Mackerel
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Mackerel Opinion
Net carbs 5.22g 0g Macadamia
Protein 7.91g 18.5g Mackerel
Fats 75.77g 25.1g Macadamia
Carbs 13.82g 0g Macadamia
Calories 718kcal 305kcal Macadamia
Starch 1.05g Macadamia
Fructose 0.07g Macadamia
Sugar 4.57g 0g Mackerel
Fiber 8.6g 0g Macadamia
Calcium 85mg 66mg Macadamia
Iron 3.69mg 1.4mg Macadamia
Magnesium 130mg 60mg Macadamia
Phosphorus 188mg 254mg Mackerel
Potassium 368mg 520mg Mackerel
Sodium 5mg 4450mg Macadamia
Zinc 1.3mg 1.1mg Macadamia
Copper 0.756mg 0.1mg Macadamia
Manganese 4.131mg Macadamia
Selenium 3.6µg 73.4µg Mackerel
Vitamin A 0IU 157IU Mackerel
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 47µg Mackerel
Vitamin E 0.54mg 2.38mg Mackerel
Vitamin D 0IU 1006IU Mackerel
Vitamin D 0µg 25.2µg Mackerel
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg Macadamia
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.02mg Macadamia
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.19mg Mackerel
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 3.3mg Mackerel
Vitamin B5 0.758mg Macadamia
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.41mg Mackerel
Folate 11µg 15µg Mackerel
Vitamin B12 0µg 12µg Mackerel
Vitamin K 7.8µg Mackerel
Tryptophan 0.067mg Macadamia
Threonine 0.37mg Macadamia
Isoleucine 0.314mg Macadamia
Leucine 0.602mg Macadamia
Lysine 0.018mg Macadamia
Methionine 0.023mg Macadamia
Phenylalanine 0.665mg Macadamia
Valine 0.363mg Macadamia
Histidine 0.195mg Macadamia
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg Macadamia
Saturated Fat 12.061g 7.148g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 2.965g Mackerel
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.619g Mackerel
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.391g Mackerel
Monounsaturated Fat 58.877g 8.32g Macadamia
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 6.21g Mackerel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Macadamia Mackerel
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
43%
Macadamia
212%
Mackerel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
122%
Macadamia
131%
Mackerel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.57g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.913g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mackerel
Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mackerel
Mackerel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macadamia
Macadamia contains less Sodium (difference - 4445mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Macadamia
Macadamia is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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.