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Sea bass vs. Sardine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sea bass and sardine?

  • Sea bass is richer in vitamin B6, while sardine is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B2, and selenium.
  • Sardine's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 189% higher.
  • Sardine has 2 times less vitamin B6 than sea bass. Sea bass has 0.346mg of vitamin B6, while sardine has 0.167mg.
  • Sea bass is lower in cholesterol.

We used Fish, bass, striped, cooked, dry heat 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 36% 5.7% 29% 41% 13% 14% 109% 11% 2.5% 255%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +30.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1910.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21%
Contains more IronIron +170.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +365%
Contains more ZincZinc +156.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +468.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.6%

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% 10% 0% 0% 29% 8.5% 48% 52% 80% 551% 0% 7.5% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +513.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +105%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +102.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~32µg
~equal in Folate ~10µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 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 WaterWater +23.1%
Contains more FatsFats +282.9%
Contains more OtherOther +369.6%
~equal in Protein ~24.62g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 34% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.65 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.846 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.005 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 -57.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +357.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +412.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sea bass Sardine DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.41µg 8.94µg 189%
Calcium 19mg 382mg 36%
Phosphorus 254mg 490mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.005g 5.148g 28%
Vitamin D 4.8µg 24%
Vitamin D 193IU 24%
Iron 1.08mg 2.92mg 23%
Vitamin B3 2.558mg 5.245mg 17%
Copper 0.04mg 0.186mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.227mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.167mg 14%
Vitamin E 2.04mg 14%
Choline 75mg 14%
Cholesterol 103mg 142mg 13%
Fats 2.99g 11.45g 13%
Selenium 46.8µg 52.7µg 11%
Sodium 88mg 307mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.846g 3.869g 8%
Zinc 0.51mg 1.31mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.65g 1.528g 4%
Calories 124kcal 208kcal 4%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.642mg 4%
Protein 22.73g 24.62g 4%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.108mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.08mg 3%
Magnesium 51mg 39mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Potassium 328mg 397mg 2%
Vitamin A 31µg 32µg 0%
Folate 10µg 10µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.255mg 0.276mg 0%
Threonine 0.997mg 1.079mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.047mg 1.134mg 0%
Leucine 1.848mg 2.001mg 0%
Lysine 2.088mg 2.26mg 0%
Methionine 0.673mg 0.729mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.887mg 0.961mg 0%
Valine 1.171mg 1.268mg 0%
Histidine 0.669mg 0.725mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.217g 0.473g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.75g 0.509g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
60%
Sea bass
119%
Sardine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Sea bass
94%
Sardine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sea bass
Sea bass is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sea bass
Sea bass is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sea bass
Sea bass contains less Sodium (difference - 219mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sea bass
Sea bass is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.878g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sea bass
Sea bass is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sardine
Sardine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sardine
Sardine is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Sea bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174228/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.