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Sardine vs. Roquefort — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Sardine and Roquefort?

  • Sardine is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Iron, and Vitamin B3, however, Roquefort is richer in Vitamin A RAE, Calcium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B5.
  • Sardine's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 346% more.
  • Roquefort contains 7 times less Vitamin B3 than Sardine. Sardine contains 5.245mg of Vitamin B3, while Roquefort contains 0.734mg.
  • Sardine has less Sodium.

We used Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone and Cheese, roquefort types 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.
Contains more Iron +421.4%
Contains more Magnesium +30%
Contains more Phosphorus +25%
Contains more Potassium +336.3%
Contains less Sodium -83%
Contains more Copper +447.1%
Contains more Manganese +260%
Contains more Selenium +263.4%
Contains more Calcium +73.3%
Contains more Zinc +58.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 115% 110% 28% 210% 36% 41% 36% 62% 15% 288%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 199% 22% 22% 169% 9% 236% 57% 12% 4% 80%
Contains more Iron +421.4%
Contains more Magnesium +30%
Contains more Phosphorus +25%
Contains more Potassium +336.3%
Contains less Sodium -83%
Contains more Copper +447.1%
Contains more Manganese +260%
Contains more Selenium +263.4%
Contains more Calcium +73.3%
Contains more Zinc +58.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +614.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +34.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1296.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +869.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +158.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +169.6%
Contains more Folate +390%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 41% 144% 0% 20% 53% 99% 39% 39% 8% 1118% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 63% 0% 0% 0% 10% 136% 14% 104% 29% 37% 80% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +614.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +34.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1296.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +869.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +158.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +169.6%
Contains more Folate +390%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +14.3%
Contains more Water +51.4%
Contains more Fats +167.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +49.1%
25% 11% 60% 4%
Protein: 24.62 g
Fats: 11.45 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.61 g
Other: 4.32 g
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
Contains more Protein +14.3%
Contains more Water +51.4%
Contains more Fats +167.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +49.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +290%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +119%
14% 37% 49%
Saturated Fat: 1.528 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.869 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.148 g
66% 29% 5%
Saturated Fat: 19.263 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.32 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +290%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +119%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sardine Roquefort Opinion
Net carbs 0g 2g Roquefort
Protein 24.62g 21.54g Sardine
Fats 11.45g 30.64g Roquefort
Carbs 0g 2g Roquefort
Calories 208kcal 369kcal Roquefort
Calcium 382mg 662mg Roquefort
Iron 2.92mg 0.56mg Sardine
Magnesium 39mg 30mg Sardine
Phosphorus 490mg 392mg Sardine
Potassium 397mg 91mg Sardine
Sodium 307mg 1809mg Sardine
Zinc 1.31mg 2.08mg Roquefort
Copper 0.186mg 0.034mg Sardine
Manganese 0.108mg 0.03mg Sardine
Selenium 52.7µg 14.5µg Sardine
Vitamin A 108IU 1047IU Roquefort
Vitamin A RAE 32µg 294µg Roquefort
Vitamin E 2.04mg Sardine
Vitamin D 193IU Sardine
Vitamin D 4.8µg Sardine
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.04mg Sardine
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.586mg Roquefort
Vitamin B3 5.245mg 0.734mg Sardine
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 1.731mg Roquefort
Vitamin B6 0.167mg 0.124mg Sardine
Folate 10µg 49µg Roquefort
Vitamin B12 8.94µg 0.64µg Sardine
Vitamin K 2.6µg Sardine
Tryptophan 0.276mg 0.303mg Roquefort
Threonine 1.079mg 0.965mg Sardine
Isoleucine 1.134mg 1.217mg Roquefort
Leucine 2.001mg 2.114mg Roquefort
Lysine 2.26mg 1.848mg Sardine
Methionine 0.729mg 0.558mg Sardine
Phenylalanine 0.961mg 1.023mg Roquefort
Valine 1.268mg 1.614mg Roquefort
Histidine 0.725mg 0.602mg Sardine
Cholesterol 142mg 90mg Roquefort
Saturated Fat 1.528g 19.263g Sardine
Omega-3 - DHA 0.509g Sardine
Omega-3 - EPA 0.473g Sardine
Monounsaturated Fat 3.869g 8.474g Roquefort
Polyunsaturated fat 5.148g 1.32g Sardine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Sardine Roquefort
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
131%
Sardine
39%
Roquefort
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Sardine
80%
Roquefort

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sardine
Sardine contains less Sodium (difference - 1502mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sardine
Sardine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.735g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sardine
Sardine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sardine
Sardine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 52mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Roquefort
Roquefort is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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