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Sardine vs. Condensed milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Sardine and Condensed milk

  • Sardine has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin D, and Copper, however, Condensed milk is higher in Vitamin B2.
  • Sardine covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 354% more than Condensed milk.
  • Sardine has 32 times more Vitamin D than Condensed milk. While Sardine has 193IU of Vitamin D, Condensed milk has only 6IU.
  • Condensed milk has less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone and Milk, canned, condensed, sweetened.

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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 Calcium +34.5%
Contains more Iron +1436.8%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +93.7%
Contains more Zinc +39.4%
Contains more Copper +1140%
Contains more Manganese +1700%
Contains more Selenium +256.1%
Contains less Sodium -58.6%
Equal in Potassium - 371
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 86% 8% 19% 109% 33% 17% 26% 5% 1% 81%
Contains more Calcium +34.5%
Contains more Iron +1436.8%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +93.7%
Contains more Zinc +39.4%
Contains more Copper +1140%
Contains more Manganese +1700%
Contains more Selenium +256.1%
Contains less Sodium -58.6%
Equal in Potassium - 371

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 E +1175%
Contains more Vitamin D +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2397.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +227.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1931.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +147.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +16.8%
Equal in Folate - 11
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 17% 4% 6% 9% 23% 96% 4% 45% 12% 9% 56% 2%
Contains more Vitamin E +1175%
Contains more Vitamin D +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2397.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +227.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1931.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +147.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +16.8%
Equal in Folate - 11

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +211.3%
Contains more Fats +31.6%
Contains more Water +119.5%
Contains more Other +136.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
25% 11% 60% 4%
Protein: 24.62 g
Fats: 11.45 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.61 g
Other: 4.32 g
8% 9% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 8.7 g
Carbs: 54.4 g
Water: 27.16 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more Protein +211.3%
Contains more Fats +31.6%
Contains more Water +119.5%
Contains more Other +136.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +59.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1427.6%
14% 37% 49%
Saturated Fat: 1.528 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.869 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.148 g
66% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: 5.486 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.427 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.337 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +59.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1427.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sardine Condensed milk Opinion
Net carbs 0g 54.4g Condensed milk
Protein 24.62g 7.91g Sardine
Fats 11.45g 8.7g Sardine
Carbs 0g 54.4g Condensed milk
Calories 208kcal 321kcal Condensed milk
Sugar 0g 54.4g Sardine
Calcium 382mg 284mg Sardine
Iron 2.92mg 0.19mg Sardine
Magnesium 39mg 26mg Sardine
Phosphorus 490mg 253mg Sardine
Potassium 397mg 371mg Sardine
Sodium 307mg 127mg Condensed milk
Zinc 1.31mg 0.94mg Sardine
Copper 0.186mg 0.015mg Sardine
Manganese 0.108mg 0.006mg Sardine
Selenium 52.7µg 14.8µg Sardine
Vitamin A 108IU 267IU Condensed milk
Vitamin A RAE 32µg 74µg Condensed milk
Vitamin E 2.04mg 0.16mg Sardine
Vitamin D 193IU 6IU Sardine
Vitamin D 4.8µg 0.2µg Sardine
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg Condensed milk
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.09mg Condensed milk
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.416mg Condensed milk
Vitamin B3 5.245mg 0.21mg Sardine
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 0.75mg Condensed milk
Vitamin B6 0.167mg 0.051mg Sardine
Folate 10µg 11µg Condensed milk
Vitamin B12 8.94µg 0.44µg Sardine
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0.6µg Sardine
Tryptophan 0.276mg 0.112mg Sardine
Threonine 1.079mg 0.357mg Sardine
Isoleucine 1.134mg 0.479mg Sardine
Leucine 2.001mg 0.775mg Sardine
Lysine 2.26mg 0.627mg Sardine
Methionine 0.729mg 0.198mg Sardine
Phenylalanine 0.961mg 0.382mg Sardine
Valine 1.268mg 0.529mg Sardine
Histidine 0.725mg 0.214mg Sardine
Cholesterol 142mg 34mg Condensed milk
Saturated Fat 1.528g 5.486g Sardine
Omega-3 - DHA 0.509g 0g Sardine
Omega-3 - EPA 0.473g 0g Sardine
Monounsaturated Fat 3.869g 2.427g Sardine
Polyunsaturated fat 5.148g 0.337g Sardine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sardine Condensed milk
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
23%
Condensed milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Sardine
38%
Condensed milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sardine
Sardine is lower in Sugar (difference - 54.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sardine
Sardine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.958g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sardine
Sardine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sardine
Sardine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk contains less Sodium (difference - 180mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 108mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Condensed milk
Condensed milk is cheaper (difference - $5.4)
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. Condensed milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171275/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.