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Currant vs. Sardines — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between currants and sardines

  • Currants have more vitamin C and fiber; however, sardines have more vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin D, vitamin B3, and iron.
  • Sardines' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 373% more.
  • Currants have a higher glycemic index than sardines.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Currants, red, and white, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 24% 38% 36% 6.3% 19% 0.13% 24% 3.3%
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 less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +72.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1057.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.4%
Contains more IronIron +192%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +469.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1013.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8683.3%

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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
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% 11% 41% 72% 20% 52% 98% 39% 39% 1118% 6.5% 7.5% 41%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +323.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1940%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +354%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5145%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +903.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +138.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +886.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Currant Sardines DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 8.94µg 373%
Selenium 0.6µg 52.7µg 95%
Phosphorus 44mg 490mg 64%
Cholesterol 0mg 142mg 47%
Protein 1.4g 24.62g 46%
Vitamin C 41mg 0mg 46%
Calcium 33mg 382mg 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 5.148g 34%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 5.245mg 32%
Vitamin D 0µg 4.8µg 24%
Iron 1mg 2.92mg 24%
Vitamin D 0IU 193IU 24%
Fiber 4.3g 0g 17%
Fats 0.2g 11.45g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.227mg 14%
Sodium 1mg 307mg 13%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 2.04mg 13%
Choline 7.6mg 75mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.064mg 0.642mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 3.869g 10%
Zinc 0.23mg 1.31mg 10%
Copper 0.107mg 0.186mg 9%
Calories 56kcal 208kcal 8%
Saturated fat 0.017g 1.528g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.167mg 7%
Vitamin K 11µg 2.6µg 7%
Magnesium 13mg 39mg 6%
Carbs 13.8g 0g 5%
Potassium 275mg 397mg 4%
Fructose 3.53g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.08mg 3%
Manganese 0.186mg 0.108mg 3%
Vitamin A 2µg 32µg 3%
Folate 8µg 10µg 1%
Net carbs 9.5g 0g N/A
Sugar 7.37g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.276mg 0%
Threonine 1.079mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.134mg 0%
Leucine 2.001mg 0%
Lysine 2.26mg 0%
Methionine 0.729mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.961mg 0%
Valine 1.268mg 0%
Histidine 0.725mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.473g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.509g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 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 CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +40.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1658.6%
Contains more FatsFats +5625%
Contains more OtherOther +564.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13717.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5750%

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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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/nutrients
  2. Sardines - 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.