Wakame vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between wakame and mackerel?
- Wakame is richer in manganese, folate, and copper, while mackerel is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
- Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 792% higher.
- Mackerel has 98 times less folate than wakame. Wakame has 196µg of folate, while mackerel has 2µg.
- Mackerel is lower in sodium.
We used Seaweed, wakame, raw and Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +900% |
| Contains more IronIron | +38.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +202.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +6900% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +702% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +147.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +247.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +7271.4% |
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 | +650% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +9700% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +165% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +79.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +328.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +42% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +22900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 19µg | 792% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 51.6µg | 93% |
| Manganese | 1.4mg | 0.02mg | 60% |
| Folate | 196µg | 2µg | 49% |
| Protein | 3.03g | 23.85g | 42% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.002mg | 0.46mg | 35% |
| Sodium | 872mg | 83mg | 34% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.6mg | 6.85mg | 33% |
| Phosphorus | 80mg | 278mg | 28% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.218g | 4.3g | 27% |
| Fats | 0.64g | 17.81g | 26% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 75mg | 25% |
| Copper | 0.284mg | 0.094mg | 21% |
| Saturated fat | 0.13g | 4.176g | 18% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.058g | 7.006g | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.23mg | 0.412mg | 14% |
| Calcium | 150mg | 15mg | 14% |
| Calories | 45kcal | 262kcal | 11% |
| Potassium | 50mg | 401mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.159mg | 8% |
| Iron | 2.18mg | 1.57mg | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.697mg | 0.99mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.38mg | 0.94mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 18µg | 54µg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 5.3µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 0.4mg | 3% |
| Choline | 13.9mg | 3% | |
| Carbs | 9.14g | 0g | 3% |
| Fiber | 0.5g | 0g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 107mg | 97mg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 8.64g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.65g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.035mg | 0.267mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.165mg | 1.045mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.087mg | 1.099mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.257mg | 1.938mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.112mg | 2.19mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.063mg | 0.706mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.112mg | 0.931mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.209mg | 1.228mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.015mg | 0.702mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.186g | 0.504g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.699g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.106g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +50.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +42% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +687.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2682.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +11979.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1872.5% |
