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Vegetable oil vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between vegetable oil and mackerel

  • Vegetable oil has more vitamin E; however, mackerel is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Mackerel covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 500% more than vegetable oil.
  • Mackerel contains 6 times less vitamin E than vegetable oil. Vegetable oil contains 14.78mg of vitamin E, while mackerel contains 2.38mg.
  • Mackerel has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Oil, corn, peanut, and olive 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 4.9% 0% 0.55% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +976.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +5400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~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.
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% 296% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 53% 0% 0.11%
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 EVitamin E +521%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +169.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +50700%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vegetable oil Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 12µg 500%
Sodium 0mg 4450mg 193%
Polyunsaturated fat 33.033g 6.21g 179%
Selenium 0µg 73.4µg 133%
Vitamin D 0µg 25.2µg 126%
Vitamin D 0IU 1006IU 126%
Fats 100g 25.1g 115%
Monounsaturated fat 48.033g 8.32g 99%
Vitamin E 14.78mg 2.38mg 83%
Protein 0g 18.5g 37%
Phosphorus 0mg 254mg 36%
Saturated fat 14.367g 7.148g 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.41mg 32%
Calories 884kcal 305kcal 29%
Vitamin B3 0mg 3.3mg 21%
Choline 0.2mg 101.6mg 18%
Iron 0.13mg 1.4mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.19mg 15%
Potassium 0mg 520mg 15%
Magnesium 0mg 60mg 14%
Copper 0mg 0.1mg 11%
Vitamin K 21µg 7.8µg 11%
Zinc 0.02mg 1.1mg 10%
Calcium 0mg 66mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 47µg 5%
Folate 0µg 15µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.02mg 2%
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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 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 FatsFats +298.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 50% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.367 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 48.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 33.033 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +477.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +431.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.2%

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. Vegetable oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167737/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.