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Sardines vs. Distilled beverage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sardines and distilled beverage different?

  • Sardines are higher than distilled beverage in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, calcium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin D, copper, and vitamin B2.
  • Sardines cover your daily need for vitamin B12, 373% more than distilled beverage.
  • Distilled beverage is lower in cholesterol.
  • Distilled beverage has a higher glycemic index (15) than sardines (0).

Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, all (gin, rum, vodka, whiskey) 86 proof 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 0% 0% 0.18% 1.5% 7% 1.1% 1.7% 0.13% 2.3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19750%
Contains more IronIron +7200%
Contains more CopperCopper +785.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +3175%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12150%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%

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% 1.5% 0.92% 0.24% 0% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +5575%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16600%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sardines Distilled beverage DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 8.94µg 0µg 373%
Selenium 52.7µg 0µg 96%
Phosphorus 490mg 4mg 69%
Protein 24.62g 0g 49%
Cholesterol 142mg 0mg 47%
Calcium 382mg 0mg 38%
Iron 2.92mg 0.04mg 36%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.148g 0g 34%
Vitamin B3 5.245mg 0.013mg 33%
Vitamin D 4.8µg 0µg 24%
Vitamin D 193IU 0IU 24%
Fats 11.45g 0g 18%
Copper 0.186mg 0.021mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.004mg 17%
Choline 75mg 0mg 14%
Vitamin E 2.04mg 0mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.167mg 0.001mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 0mg 13%
Sodium 307mg 1mg 13%
Zinc 1.31mg 0.04mg 12%
Potassium 397mg 2mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 3.869g 0g 10%
Magnesium 39mg 0mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.528g 0g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.006mg 6%
Manganese 0.108mg 0.018mg 4%
Vitamin A 32µg 0µg 4%
Folate 10µg 0µg 3%
Calories 208kcal 250kcal 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0µg 2%
Carbs 0g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.276mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 1.079mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.134mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 2.001mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 2.26mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.729mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.961mg 0mg 0%
Valine 1.268mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.725mg 0mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.473g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.509g 0g 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
64% 36%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.1 g
Water: 63.9 g
Other: 36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +733.3%
~equal in Water ~63.9g

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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. Distilled beverage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171919/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.