Mackerel vs Shark meat: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Mackerel has 205 kcal and Shark meat has 130 kcal, so Shark meat has 37% fewer calories.

Mackerel has more fat (13.9 g vs 4.51 g). Relative to calories, Shark meat is the better protein source (16.1 g vs 9.07 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Mackerel - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Mackerel - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Mackerel
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one mackerel (176g)steak (176g)
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Shark Meat
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one shark meat (70g)
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Mackerel vs Shark Meat 100g Compare


per 100gMackerelShark meat
Calories205 130
Fat13.89 g4.51 g
Protein18.6 g20.98 g
Water63.55 g73.58 g
Calcium12 mg34 mg
Iron1.63 mg0.84 mg
Magnessium76 mg49 mg
Phosphorus5 mg0.1 mg
Potassium314 mg160 mg
Sodium90 mg79 mg
Zink5 mg0.1 mg
Vitaminium A167 IU233 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.176 mg0.042 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.312 mg0.062 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)9.08 mg2.938 mg
Vitaminium B60.399 mg0.4 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)0.001 µg0.003 µg
Vitaminium E1.52 mg1 mg

More Calories in Mackerel

At first glance, you can see that in mackerel is much more calories than in shark meat.

Mackerel has 205 kcal per 100g and shark meat 130 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 58%.

Additionally, it is also easy to notice that most of the calories in mackerel comes from fat and in shark from protein.

See tables below to compare mackerel with shark meat in details.

Mackerel 100g

205kcal

Calories source

  • 0% CARBS.
  • 37% PROTEIN
  • 63% FAT

Shark meat 100g

130kcal

Calories source

  • 0% CARBS
  • 67% PROTEIN
  • 33% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.