Shark raw vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between shark raw and mackerel
- Shark raw has less vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, potassium, vitamin B2, vitamin E, and copper.
- Mackerel covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 438% more than shark raw.
- Shark raw has less cholesterol.
Food varieties used in this article are Fish, shark, mixed species, 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 less SodiumSodium | -98.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +22.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +94.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +225% |
| Contains more IronIron | +66.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +203% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +155.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +21% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +101.1% |
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 AVitamin A | +48.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +110% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +138% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +4100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +206.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +12.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +705.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +7700% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +56.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +13.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +71.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +456.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1340.9% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -87.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +360.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +419.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 130kcal | 305kcal |
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| Protein | 20.98g | 18.5g |
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| Fats | 4.51g | 25.1g |
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| Cholesterol | 51mg | 95mg |
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| Vitamin D | 24IU | 1006IU |
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| Magnesium | 49mg | 60mg |
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| Calcium | 34mg | 66mg |
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| Potassium | 160mg | 520mg |
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| Iron | 0.84mg | 1.4mg |
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| Copper | 0.033mg | 0.1mg |
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| Zinc | 0.43mg | 1.1mg |
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| Phosphorus | 210mg | 254mg |
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| Sodium | 79mg | 4450mg |
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| Vitamin A | 233IU | 157IU |
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| Vitamin A | 70µg | 47µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1mg | 2.38mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 25.2µg |
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| Manganese | 0.015mg |
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| Selenium | 36.5µg | 73.4µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.042mg | 0.02mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.062mg | 0.19mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.938mg | 3.3mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.695mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.41mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.49µg | 12µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 7.8µg |
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| Folate | 3µg | 15µg |
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| Choline | 65mg | 101.6mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.925g | 7.148g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.808g | 8.32g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.195g | 6.21g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.235mg |
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| Threonine | 0.92mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.967mg |
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| Leucine | 1.705mg |
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| Lysine | 1.926mg |
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| Methionine | 0.621mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.819mg |
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| Valine | 1.081mg |
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| Histidine | 0.618mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.316g | 1.619g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.527g | 2.965g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.109g | 0.391g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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
38%
200%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
131%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shark raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shark raw contains less Sodium (difference - 4371mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shark raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.223g)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark raw is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mackerel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mackerel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)