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Sardine vs. Black pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Sardine and Black pepper different?

  • Sardine is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin D, while Black pepper is higher in Manganese, Vitamin K, Copper, Fiber, and Iron.
  • Black pepper covers your daily need of Manganese 550% more than Sardine.
  • Black pepper is lower in Cholesterol.

Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone and Spices, pepper, black types were used in this article.

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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 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +210.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +975.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +338.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234.8%
Contains more IronIron +232.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +615.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11708.3%
~equal in Zinc ~1.19mg

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% 6.5% 41% 144% 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% 33% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +96.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +358.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +563.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +406.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +117.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +74.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6196.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +70%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +137%
Contains more FatsFats +251.2%
Contains more WaterWater +378.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +130.1%

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
44% 24% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +423.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +415.8%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~1.392g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sardine Black pepper Opinion
Calories 208kcal 251kcal Black pepper
Protein 24.62g 10.39g Sardine
Fats 11.45g 3.26g Sardine
Net carbs 0g 38.65g Black pepper
Carbs 0g 63.95g Black pepper
Cholesterol 142mg 0mg Black pepper
Vitamin D 193IU 0IU Sardine
Magnesium 39mg 171mg Black pepper
Calcium 382mg 443mg Black pepper
Potassium 397mg 1329mg Black pepper
Iron 2.92mg 9.71mg Black pepper
Sugar 0g 0.64g Sardine
Fiber 0g 25.3g Black pepper
Copper 0.186mg 1.33mg Black pepper
Zinc 1.31mg 1.19mg Sardine
Phosphorus 490mg 158mg Sardine
Sodium 307mg 20mg Black pepper
Vitamin A 108IU 547IU Black pepper
Vitamin A 32µg 27µg Sardine
Vitamin E 2.04mg 1.04mg Sardine
Vitamin D 4.8µg 0µg Sardine
Manganese 0.108mg 12.753mg Black pepper
Selenium 52.7µg 4.9µg Sardine
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.108mg Black pepper
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.18mg Sardine
Vitamin B3 5.245mg 1.143mg Sardine
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 1.399mg Black pepper
Vitamin B6 0.167mg 0.291mg Black pepper
Vitamin B12 8.94µg 0µg Sardine
Vitamin K 2.6µg 163.7µg Black pepper
Folate 10µg 17µg Black pepper
Choline 75mg 11.3mg Sardine
Saturated Fat 1.528g 1.392g Black pepper
Monounsaturated Fat 3.869g 0.739g Sardine
Polyunsaturated fat 5.148g 0.998g Sardine
Tryptophan 0.276mg 0.058mg Sardine
Threonine 1.079mg 0.244mg Sardine
Isoleucine 1.134mg 0.366mg Sardine
Leucine 2.001mg 1.014mg Sardine
Lysine 2.26mg 0.244mg Sardine
Methionine 0.729mg 0.096mg Sardine
Phenylalanine 0.961mg 0.446mg Sardine
Valine 1.268mg 0.547mg Sardine
Histidine 0.725mg 0.159mg Sardine
Fructose 0.23g Black pepper
Omega-3 - EPA 0.473g 0g Sardine
Omega-3 - DHA 0.509g 0g Sardine
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g Black pepper

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sardine Black pepper
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
124%
Sardine
56%
Black pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Sardine
297%
Black pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sardine
Sardine is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.64g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sardine
Sardine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 142mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black pepper
Black pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 287mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.136g)
Which food is cheaper?
Black pepper
Black pepper is cheaper (difference - $4.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Sardine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175139/nutrients
  2. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/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.