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Mackerel, cooked leads 5–3 · 8 categories decided · 1 tie

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Mackerel, cooked comes out ahead, winning 5 of 8 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Bluefish, cooked for more protein, less saturated fat and more potassium.

Pick Mackerel, cooked for less sodium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.

Evenly matched on fiber.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    WIN16.16 g
    9.1 g
  • Carbohydrate
    0 g
    0 g
  • Fibermore is better
    0 g
    0 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
  • Total fat
    3.42 g
    6.8 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    WIN0.74 g
    1.59 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    48.43 mg
    31.68 mgWIN
  • Potassiummore is better
    WIN300 mg
    153.05 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    5.66 mg
    5.73 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    0.39 mg
    0.6 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    26.42 mg
    37.02 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    0 mg
    0.15 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Dmore is better

Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

Bluefish, cooked vs Mackerel, cooked · Foodatron