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Beef broiled vs. Sardine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Beef broiled and Sardine?

  • Beef broiled is richer in Zinc, and Vitamin B6, while Sardine is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin D, and Vitamin E.
  • Sardine's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 263% higher.
  • Sardine has 5 times less Zinc than Beef broiled. Beef broiled has 6.31mg of Zinc, while Sardine has 1.31mg.
  • Sardine is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled and Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone types in this comparison.

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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 15% 5.4% 28% 98% 28% 172% 85% 9.4% 1.6% 117%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 115% 35% 110% 62% 36% 210% 40% 14% 287%
Contains more ZincZinc +381.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2022.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.8%
Contains more IronIron +12.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +118.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +145.1%

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 0% 0.54% 2.4% 0% 12% 41% 101% 39% 88% 330% 3% 6.8% 45%
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 0% 6.5% 41% 144% 20% 52% 98% 39% 39% 1118% 6.5% 7.5% 41%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +128.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +238.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +116.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.245mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.642mg
~equal in Choline ~75mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 15% 58%
Protein: 25.93 g
Fats: 15.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.98 g
Other: 0.68 g
25% 11% 60% 4%
Protein: 24.62 g
Fats: 11.45 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.61 g
Other: 4.32 g
Contains more FatsFats +34.6%
Contains more OtherOther +535.3%
~equal in Protein ~24.62g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~59.61g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 51% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.895 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.668 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.484 g
14% 37% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.528 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.869 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.148 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +72.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -74.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +963.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beef broiled Sardine
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef broiled Sardine Opinion
Calories 250kcal 208kcal Beef broiled
Protein 25.93g 24.62g Beef broiled
Fats 15.41g 11.45g Beef broiled
Cholesterol 88mg 142mg Beef broiled
Vitamin D 2IU 193IU Sardine
Magnesium 21mg 39mg Sardine
Calcium 18mg 382mg Sardine
Potassium 318mg 397mg Sardine
Iron 2.6mg 2.92mg Sardine
Copper 0.085mg 0.186mg Sardine
Zinc 6.31mg 1.31mg Beef broiled
Phosphorus 198mg 490mg Sardine
Sodium 72mg 307mg Beef broiled
Vitamin A 9IU 108IU Sardine
Vitamin A 3µg 32µg Sardine
Vitamin E 0.12mg 2.04mg Sardine
Vitamin D 0µg 4.8µg Sardine
Manganese 0.012mg 0.108mg Sardine
Selenium 21.5µg 52.7µg Sardine
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 0.08mg Sardine
Vitamin B2 0.176mg 0.227mg Sardine
Vitamin B3 5.378mg 5.245mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.642mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B6 0.382mg 0.167mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B12 2.64µg 8.94µg Sardine
Vitamin K 1.2µg 2.6µg Sardine
Folate 9µg 10µg Sardine
Trans Fat 0.572g Sardine
Choline 82.4mg 75mg Beef broiled
Saturated Fat 5.895g 1.528g Sardine
Monounsaturated Fat 6.668g 3.869g Beef broiled
Polyunsaturated fat 0.484g 5.148g Sardine
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.276mg Sardine
Threonine 0.72mg 1.079mg Sardine
Isoleucine 0.822mg 1.134mg Sardine
Leucine 1.45mg 2.001mg Sardine
Lysine 1.54mg 2.26mg Sardine
Methionine 0.478mg 0.729mg Sardine
Phenylalanine 0.725mg 0.961mg Sardine
Valine 0.914mg 1.268mg Sardine
Histidine 0.604mg 0.725mg Sardine
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0.473g Sardine
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.509g Sardine
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0g Beef broiled
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g Beef broiled

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beef broiled Sardine
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Beef broiled
124%
Sardine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Beef broiled
94%
Sardine

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sardine
Sardine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sardine
Sardine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.367g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sardine
Sardine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled contains less Sodium (difference - 235mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Beef broiled - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174032/nutrients
  2. Sardine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175139/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.