Butter cookie vs. Sardine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between butter cookie and sardine
- Butter cookie has more vitamin B1 and folate; however, sardine is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin D, vitamin B3, and choline.
- Sardine covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 358% more than butter cookie.
- Butter cookie has 8 times more folate than sardine. While butter cookie has 76µg of folate, sardine has only 10µg.
- Sardine has less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of butter cookie is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched and Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone.
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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.
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +57.4% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +225% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1217.2% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +257.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +31.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +244.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +380.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +527.4% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +415.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +362.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +47.6% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +660% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +251.7% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +1100% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +64.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +31.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +363.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +2383.3% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +52.9% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +1053.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.1 g
Fats:
18.8 g
Carbs:
68.9 g
Water:
4.6 g
Other:
1.6 g
Protein:
24.62 g
Fats:
11.45 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.61 g
Other:
4.32 g
Contains more FatsFats | +64.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +303.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +1195.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +170% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.982 g
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 | +42.7% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -86.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +424.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B12 | 0.36µg | 8.94µg | 358% |
Selenium | 8.4µg | 52.7µg | 81% |
Phosphorus | 102mg | 490mg | 55% |
Saturated fat | 11.051g | 1.528g | 43% |
Protein | 6.1g | 24.62g | 37% |
Calcium | 29mg | 382mg | 35% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.982g | 5.148g | 28% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.37mg | 0.08mg | 24% |
Carbs | 68.9g | 0g | 23% |
Vitamin D | 16IU | 193IU | 22% |
Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 4.8µg | 22% |
Folate | 76µg | 10µg | 17% |
Vitamin A | 165µg | 32µg | 15% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.19mg | 5.245mg | 13% |
Calories | 467kcal | 208kcal | 13% |
Choline | 6.5mg | 75mg | 12% |
Fats | 18.8g | 11.45g | 11% |
Vitamin E | 0.58mg | 2.04mg | 10% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.036mg | 0.167mg | 10% |
Iron | 2.22mg | 2.92mg | 9% |
Cholesterol | 117mg | 142mg | 8% |
Potassium | 111mg | 397mg | 8% |
Zinc | 0.38mg | 1.31mg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.335mg | 0.227mg | 8% |
Magnesium | 12mg | 39mg | 6% |
Monounsaturated fat | 5.522g | 3.869g | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.488mg | 0.642mg | 3% |
Manganese | 0.17mg | 0.108mg | 3% |
Fiber | 0.8g | 0g | 3% |
Copper | 0.2mg | 0.186mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 2.6µg | 1% |
Sodium | 282mg | 307mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 68.1g | 0g | N/A |
Sugar | 20.24g | 0g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.084mg | 0.276mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.215mg | 1.079mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.277mg | 1.134mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.471mg | 2.001mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.308mg | 2.26mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.131mg | 0.729mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.299mg | 0.961mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.315mg | 1.268mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.136mg | 0.725mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.011g | 0.473g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.007g | 0.509g | N/A |
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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
35%

119%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%

94%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Sardine is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.24g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Sardine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.523g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Sardine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Sardine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Sardine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Butter cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Butter cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is cheaper?

Butter cookie is cheaper (difference - $7)