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Yellowtail vs. Atlantic Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between yellowtail and atlantic Mackerel

  • Yellowtail has more potassium, while atlantic Mackerel has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, iron, and magnesium.
  • Atlantic Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 311% higher.
  • Atlantic Mackerel contains 2 times less potassium than yellowtail. Yellowtail contains 538mg of potassium, while atlantic Mackerel contains 314mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 8.7% 47% 24% 19% 18% 86% 6.5% 2.5% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 54% 3.6% 28% 61% 24% 17% 93% 12% 2% 241%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +141.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more IronIron +158.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +25.9%
~equal in Zinc ~0.63mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~217mg
~equal in Selenium ~44.1µg

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 9.7% 10% 0% 0% 44% 12% 163% 41% 43% 156% 0% 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 1.3% 17% 30% 242% 44% 72% 170% 51% 92% 1089% 13% 0.75% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +625%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +511.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +115.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +596.8%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.176mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~9.08mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yellowtail Atlantic Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 8.71µg 311%
Vitamin D 16.1µg 81%
Vitamin D 643IU 80%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.35g 22%
Protein 29.67g 18.6g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.312mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.399mg 16%
Saturated fat 3.257g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.456g 14%
Iron 0.63mg 1.63mg 13%
Choline 65mg 12%
Fats 6.72g 13.89g 11%
Vitamin E 1.52mg 10%
Magnesium 38mg 76mg 9%
Potassium 538mg 314mg 7%
Selenium 46.8µg 44.1µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.681mg 0.856mg 4%
Vitamin K 5µg 4%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin B3 8.718mg 9.08mg 2%
Vitamin A 31µg 50µg 2%
Sodium 50mg 90mg 2%
Copper 0.058mg 0.073mg 2%
Calcium 29mg 12mg 2%
Phosphorus 201mg 217mg 2%
Calories 187kcal 205kcal 1%
Folate 4µg 1µg 1%
Cholesterol 71mg 70mg 0%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.63mg 0%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.015mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.175mg 0.176mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.332mg 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 1.301mg 0.815mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.367mg 0.857mg 0%
Leucine 2.411mg 1.512mg 0%
Lysine 2.725mg 1.708mg 0%
Methionine 0.878mg 0.551mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.726mg 0%
Valine 1.528mg 0.958mg 0%
Histidine 0.873mg 0.548mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.898g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.401g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.212g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 7% 67%
Protein: 29.67 g
Fats: 6.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0 g
19% 14% 64% 4%
Protein: 18.6 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.55 g
Other: 3.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +59.5%
Contains more FatsFats +106.7%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~63.55g
~equal in Other ~3.96g

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. Yellowtail - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174248/nutrients
  2. Atlantic Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175119/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.