Saffron vs. Atlantic Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Saffron and Atlantic Mackerel
- Saffron has more Manganese, Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, and Potassium, however, Atlantic Mackerel is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Selenium, and Vitamin B3.
- Saffron covers your daily need of Manganese 1234% more than Atlantic Mackerel.
- Saffron has 202 times more Vitamin C than Atlantic Mackerel. While Saffron has 80.8mg of Vitamin C, Atlantic Mackerel has only 0.4mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, saffron and Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, raw.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +247.4% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +825% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +449% |
Contains more IronIron | +581% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +349.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +73% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +16.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +189286.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -39.2% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +687.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +20100% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +217.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +153.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +9200% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +53% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +16.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +521.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein:
11.43 g
Fats:
5.85 g
Carbs:
65.37 g
Water:
11.9 g
Other:
5.45 g
Protein:
18.6 g
Fats:
13.89 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
63.55 g
Other:
3.96 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +37.6% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +62.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +137.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +434% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.429 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.067 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
3.257 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
5.456 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -51.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +1171.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +62.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lower in Cholesterol | |||
Lower in Sugar | |||
Lower in Saturated Fat | |||
Lower in price | |||
Rich in minerals | |||
Lower in Sodium | |||
Lower in Glycemic Index | |||
Rich in vitamins |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | Opinion | ||
Calories | 310kcal | 205kcal | |
Protein | 11.43g | 18.6g | |
Fats | 5.85g | 13.89g | |
Vitamin C | 80.8mg | 0.4mg | |
Net carbs | 61.47g | 0g | |
Carbs | 65.37g | 0g | |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 70mg | |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 643IU | |
Magnesium | 264mg | 76mg | |
Calcium | 111mg | 12mg | |
Potassium | 1724mg | 314mg | |
Iron | 11.1mg | 1.63mg | |
Fiber | 3.9g | 0g | |
Copper | 0.328mg | 0.073mg | |
Zinc | 1.09mg | 0.63mg | |
Phosphorus | 252mg | 217mg | |
Sodium | 148mg | 90mg | |
Vitamin A | 530IU | 167IU | |
Vitamin A RAE | 27µg | 50µg | |
Vitamin E | 1.52mg | ||
Vitamin D | 0µg | 16.1µg | |
Manganese | 28.408mg | 0.015mg | |
Selenium | 5.6µg | 44.1µg | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.115mg | 0.176mg | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.267mg | 0.312mg | |
Vitamin B3 | 1.46mg | 9.08mg | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.856mg | ||
Vitamin B6 | 1.01mg | 0.399mg | |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 8.71µg | |
Vitamin K | 5µg | ||
Folate | 93µg | 1µg | |
Choline | 65mg | ||
Saturated Fat | 1.586g | 3.257g | |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.429g | 5.456g | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.067g | 3.35g | |
Tryptophan | 0.208mg | ||
Threonine | 0.815mg | ||
Isoleucine | 0.857mg | ||
Leucine | 1.512mg | ||
Lysine | 1.708mg | ||
Methionine | 0.551mg | ||
Phenylalanine | 0.726mg | ||
Valine | 0.958mg | ||
Histidine | 0.548mg | ||
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.898g | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 1.401g | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | 0.212g |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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Low Fats diet | ||
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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
56%
161%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
479%
54%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Saffron is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Saffron is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Saffron is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.671g)
Which food is cheaper?
Saffron is cheaper (difference - $4.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Saffron is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Atlantic Mackerel contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Atlantic Mackerel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Atlantic Mackerel is relatively richer in vitamins