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Quince vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between quince and mackerel?

  • Quince is richer in vitamin C, yet mackerel is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and magnesium.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 500% higher.
  • Quince contains less saturated fat.
  • Mackerel has a lower glycemic index than quince.

We used Quinces, raw and Fish, mackerel, salted types in this comparison.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
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 CopperCopper +30%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +164%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +2650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1394.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12133.3%
~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.
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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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1550%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +925%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.02mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 12µg 500%
Sodium 4mg 4450mg 193%
Selenium 0.6µg 73.4µg 132%
Vitamin D 25.2µg 126%
Vitamin D 1006IU 126%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 6.21g 41%
Fats 0.1g 25.1g 38%
Protein 0.4g 18.5g 36%
Phosphorus 17mg 254mg 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg 32%
Saturated fat 0.01g 7.148g 32%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.41mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 8.32g 21%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 3.3mg 19%
Choline 101.6mg 18%
Vitamin C 15mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.19mg 12%
Calories 57kcal 305kcal 12%
Magnesium 8mg 60mg 12%
Zinc 0.04mg 1.1mg 10%
Potassium 197mg 520mg 10%
Iron 0.7mg 1.4mg 9%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 7%
Calcium 11mg 66mg 6%
Carbs 15.3g 0g 5%
Vitamin A 2µg 47µg 5%
Folate 3µg 15µg 3%
Copper 0.13mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 2%
Net carbs 13.4g 0g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.02mg 0%
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
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 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 CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +94.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4525%
Contains more FatsFats +25000%
Contains more OtherOther +3250%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 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 -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23011.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12320%

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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.