Mackerel vs Tilapia (fillet, meat): Which Has More Calories?
Per 100 g, Mackerel has 205 kcal and Tilapia (fillet, meat) has 96 kcal, so Tilapia (fillet, meat) has 53% fewer calories.
Mackerel has more fat (13.9 g vs 1.7 g). Relative to calories, Tilapia (fillet, meat) is the better protein source (20.9 g vs 9.07 g of protein per 100 kcal).
Nutrition Facts
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Mackerel vs Tilapia 100g Compare
| per 100g | Mackerel | Tilapia (fillet, meat) |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 205 | 96 |
| Fat | 13.89 g | 1.7 g |
| Protein | 18.6 g | 20.08 g |
| Water | 63.55 g | 78.08 g |
| Calcium | 12 mg | 10 mg |
| Iron | 1.63 mg | 0.56 mg |
| Magnessium | 76 mg | 27 mg |
| Phosphorus | 5 mg | 1.4 mg |
| Potassium | 314 mg | 302 mg |
| Sodium | 90 mg | 52 mg |
| Zink | 5 mg | 1.4 mg |
| Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) | 0.176 mg | 0.041 mg |
| Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) | 0.312 mg | 0.063 mg |
| Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) | 9.08 mg | 3.903 mg |
| Vitaminium B6 | 0.399 mg | 0.162 mg |
| Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) | 0.001 µg | 0.024 µg |
| Vitaminium E | 1.52 mg | 0.4 mg |
| Vitaminium K | 0.005 µg | 0.001 µg |
More Calories in Mackerel
At first glance, you can see that in mackerel is much more calories than in tilapia.
Mackerel has 205 kcal per 100g and tilapia 96 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 114%.
Additionally, it is also easy to notice that most of the calories in mackerel comes from fat and in tilapia from protein.
See tables below to compare mackerel with tilapia in details.
Mackerel 100g
205kcalCalories source
- 0% CARBS.
- 37% PROTEIN
- 63% FAT
Tilapia (fillet, meat) 100g
96kcalCalories source
- 0% CARBS
- 84% PROTEIN
- 16% FAT
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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.