Sardine vs. Brown sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between sardine and brown sugar
- Brown sugar has less vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin D, vitamin B3, calcium, iron, vitamin B2, and copper.
- Sardine's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 373% more.
- Brown sugar has a higher glycemic index than sardine.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone and Sugars, brown.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +333.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +360.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +198.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +311.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +295.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +4266.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +12150% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +68.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4291.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +4668.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +386.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +307.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +900% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +3160.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
24.62 g
Fats:
11.45 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.61 g
Other:
4.32 g
Protein:
0.12 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
98.09 g
Water:
1.34 g
Other:
0.45 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +20416.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +4348.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +860% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 8.94µg | 0µg | 373% |
| Selenium | 52.7µg | 1.2µg | 94% |
| Phosphorus | 490mg | 4mg | 69% |
| Protein | 24.62g | 0.12g | 49% |
| Cholesterol | 142mg | 0mg | 47% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.148g | 0g | 34% |
| Carbs | 0g | 98.09g | 33% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.245mg | 0.11mg | 32% |
| Calcium | 382mg | 83mg | 30% |
| Iron | 2.92mg | 0.71mg | 28% |
| Vitamin D | 193IU | 0IU | 24% |
| Vitamin D | 4.8µg | 0µg | 24% |
| Fats | 11.45g | 0g | 18% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.227mg | 0mg | 17% |
| Copper | 0.186mg | 0.047mg | 15% |
| Vitamin E | 2.04mg | 0mg | 14% |
| Choline | 75mg | 2.3mg | 13% |
| Zinc | 1.31mg | 0.03mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 307mg | 28mg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.869g | 0g | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.167mg | 0.041mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.642mg | 0.132mg | 10% |
| Calories | 208kcal | 380kcal | 9% |
| Potassium | 397mg | 133mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.08mg | 0mg | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 1.528g | 0g | 7% |
| Magnesium | 39mg | 9mg | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 32µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 2.6µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Folate | 10µg | 1µg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.108mg | 0.064mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.11g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 0g | 98.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 97.02g | 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 | 0.473g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.509g | 0g | N/A |
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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
119%
2%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
11%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sardine is lower in Sugar (difference - 97.02g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sardine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sardine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sardine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brown sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 142mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brown sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 279mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brown sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.528g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brown sugar is cheaper (difference - $7)