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Egg, whole, raw, fresh vs. Sardines — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between egg, whole, raw, fresh and sardines

  • Egg, whole, raw, fresh has more choline, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2, while sardines have more vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, calcium, vitamin B3, and vitamin D.
  • Sardines' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 335% higher.
  • Sardines contain 4 times less choline than egg, whole, raw, fresh. Egg, whole, raw, fresh contains 293.8mg of choline, while sardines contain 75mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in sardines is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Egg, whole, raw, fresh 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 8.6% 17% 12% 66% 24% 35% 85% 19% 3.7% 167%
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 -53.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +582.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +187.7%
Contains more IronIron +66.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +158.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +285.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +71.7%
~equal in Zinc ~1.31mg

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% 53% 21% 30% 10% 105% 1.4% 92% 39% 111% 0.75% 35% 160%
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 AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +101.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +138.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +370%
Contains more CholineCholine +291.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +94.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +140%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6893.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +904.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +766.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.167mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg, whole, raw, fresh Sardines DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.89µg 8.94µg 335%
Cholesterol 372mg 142mg 77%
Phosphorus 198mg 490mg 42%
Selenium 30.7µg 52.7µg 40%
Choline 293.8mg 75mg 40%
Calcium 56mg 382mg 33%
Vitamin B3 0.075mg 5.245mg 32%
Protein 12.56g 24.62g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.911g 5.148g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.457mg 0.227mg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.533mg 0.642mg 18%
Iron 1.75mg 2.92mg 15%
Vitamin D 82IU 193IU 14%
Vitamin A 160µg 32µg 14%
Vitamin D 2µg 4.8µg 14%
Copper 0.072mg 0.186mg 13%
Folate 47µg 10µg 9%
Potassium 138mg 397mg 8%
Saturated fat 3.126g 1.528g 7%
Sodium 142mg 307mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.05mg 2.04mg 7%
Magnesium 12mg 39mg 6%
Calories 143kcal 208kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.08mg 3%
Manganese 0.028mg 0.108mg 3%
Fats 9.51g 11.45g 3%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.6µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 3.658g 3.869g 1%
Carbs 0.72g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.72g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.37g 0g N/A
Zinc 1.29mg 1.31mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.167mg 0%
Trans fat 0.038g N/A
Tryptophan 0.167mg 0.276mg 0%
Threonine 0.556mg 1.079mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.671mg 1.134mg 0%
Leucine 1.086mg 2.001mg 0%
Lysine 0.912mg 2.26mg 0%
Methionine 0.38mg 0.729mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.68mg 0.961mg 0%
Valine 0.858mg 1.268mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0.725mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.473g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.058g 0.509g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.036g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.022g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.531g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 10% 76%
Protein: 12.56 g
Fats: 9.51 g
Carbs: 0.72 g
Water: 76.15 g
Other: 1.06 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 +27.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +96%
Contains more FatsFats +20.4%
Contains more OtherOther +307.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 42% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.658 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.911 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 -51.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +169.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~3.869g

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. Egg, whole, raw, fresh - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171287/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.