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Sardines vs. Arborio rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between sardines and arborio rice

  • Arborio rice contains less vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin D, vitamin B3, iron, and vitamin B2 than sardines.
  • Sardines' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 373% higher.
  • Sardines have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of sardines is 0, while the glycemic index of arborio rice is 69.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone and Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked.

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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 28% 115% 35% 110% 62% 36% 210% 40% 14% 287%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 0.3% 2.3% 55% 24% 11% 14% 0% 47% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +387.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1426.9%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +158.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +227.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1384.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +602.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +230.6%

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% 11% 41% 72% 20% 52% 98% 39% 39% 1118% 6.5% 7.5% 41%
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% 0% 0% 41% 3.7% 28% 24% 14% 0% 0% 44% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1318.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +251.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +183.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +105%
Contains more FolateFolate +490%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sardines Arborio rice DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 8.94µg 0µg 373%
Selenium 52.7µg 7.5µg 82%
Phosphorus 490mg 33mg 65%
Cholesterol 142mg 0mg 47%
Protein 24.62g 2.36g 45%
Calcium 382mg 1mg 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.148g 0.05g 34%
Vitamin D 193IU 0IU 24%
Vitamin D 4.8µg 0µg 24%
Vitamin B3 5.245mg 1.493mg 23%
Iron 2.92mg 1.46mg 18%
Fats 11.45g 0.19g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.016mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.04mg 14%
Choline 75mg 14%
Sodium 307mg 0mg 13%
Copper 0.186mg 0.072mg 13%
Folate 10µg 59µg 12%
Manganese 0.108mg 0.357mg 11%
Potassium 397mg 26mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 3.869g 0.058g 10%
Carbs 0g 28.73g 10%
Zinc 1.31mg 0.4mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.167mg 0.059mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.164mg 7%
Magnesium 39mg 8mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.528g 0.051g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 0.397mg 5%
Calories 208kcal 130kcal 4%
Vitamin A 32µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Net carbs 0g 28.73g N/A
Tryptophan 0.276mg 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 1.079mg 0.084mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.134mg 0.102mg 0%
Leucine 2.001mg 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 2.26mg 0.085mg 0%
Methionine 0.729mg 0.056mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.961mg 0.126mg 0%
Valine 1.268mg 0.144mg 0%
Histidine 0.725mg 0.056mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.473g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.509g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 11% 60% 4%
Protein: 24.62 g
Fats: 11.45 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.61 g
Other: 4.32 g
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +943.2%
Contains more FatsFats +5926.3%
Contains more OtherOther +2173.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +15%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 37% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.528 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.869 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.148 g
32% 36% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6570.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10196%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%

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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. Sardines - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175139/nutrients
  2. Arborio rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168882/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.