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Yellowtail vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between yellowtail and mackerel

  • Yellowtail has more vitamin B3; however, mackerel has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, magnesium, iron, phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin B5.
  • Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 740% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, yellowtail, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat.

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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 69% 4.5% 35% 59% 31% 26% 119% 11% 2.6% 281%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +93.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155.3%
Contains more IronIron +149.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10.3%
~equal in Manganese ~0.02mg

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% 18% 0% 0% 40% 95% 128% 59% 106% 2375% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +625%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +74.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +707.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1420%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.159mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yellowtail Mackerel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 19µg 740%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.3g 29%
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.412mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.46mg 21%
Saturated fat 4.176g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 7.006g 18%
Fats 6.72g 17.81g 17%
Magnesium 38mg 97mg 14%
Iron 0.63mg 1.57mg 12%
Protein 29.67g 23.85g 12%
Vitamin B3 8.718mg 6.85mg 12%
Phosphorus 201mg 278mg 11%
Selenium 46.8µg 51.6µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.681mg 0.99mg 6%
Calories 187kcal 262kcal 4%
Potassium 538mg 401mg 4%
Copper 0.058mg 0.094mg 4%
Vitamin A 31µg 54µg 3%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0.4mg 3%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.94mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.175mg 0.159mg 1%
Sodium 50mg 83mg 1%
Folate 4µg 2µg 1%
Calcium 29mg 15mg 1%
Cholesterol 71mg 75mg 1%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.02mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.332mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 1.301mg 1.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.367mg 1.099mg 0%
Leucine 2.411mg 1.938mg 0%
Lysine 2.725mg 2.19mg 0%
Methionine 0.878mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.528mg 1.228mg 0%
Histidine 0.873mg 0.702mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.504g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.699g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.106g 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
24% 18% 53% 5%
Protein: 23.85 g
Fats: 17.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.27 g
Other: 5.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.4%
Contains more WaterWater +26.4%
Contains more FatsFats +165%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Other ~5.07g

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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. Mackerel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175120/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.