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Sardines vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sardines and groat?

  • Sardines are richer in vitamin B12, selenium, calcium, vitamin D, and phosphorus, while groat is higher in copper, manganese, magnesium, and fiber.
  • Sardines' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 373% higher.
  • Groat has a higher glycemic index (54) than sardines (0).

We used Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone and Buckwheat types in this comparison.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 165% 5.4% 41% 83% 367% 65% 149% 0.13% 170% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2022.2%
Contains more IronIron +32.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +534.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +492.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +491.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +83.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1103.7%

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%
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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% 25% 98% 132% 74% 48% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sardines Groat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 8.94µg 0µg 373%
Copper 0.186mg 1.1mg 102%
Selenium 52.7µg 8.3µg 81%
Manganese 0.108mg 1.3mg 52%
Cholesterol 142mg 0mg 47%
Magnesium 39mg 231mg 46%
Fiber 0g 10g 40%
Calcium 382mg 18mg 36%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.148g 1.039g 27%
Carbs 0g 71.5g 24%
Vitamin D 193IU 0IU 24%
Vitamin D 4.8µg 0µg 24%
Protein 24.62g 13.25g 23%
Phosphorus 490mg 347mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.425mg 15%
Choline 75mg 14%
Vitamin E 2.04mg 14%
Sodium 307mg 1mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 1.233mg 12%
Fats 11.45g 3.4g 12%
Vitamin B3 5.245mg 7.02mg 11%
Zinc 1.31mg 2.4mg 10%
Iron 2.92mg 2.2mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.869g 1.04g 7%
Calories 208kcal 343kcal 7%
Folate 10µg 30µg 5%
Vitamin A 32µg 0µg 4%
Saturated fat 1.528g 0.741g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.167mg 0.21mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.101mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Potassium 397mg 460mg 2%
Net carbs 0g 61.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.276mg 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 1.079mg 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.134mg 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 2.001mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 2.26mg 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.729mg 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.961mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 1.268mg 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.725mg 0.309mg 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
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13% 3% 72% 10% 2%
Protein: 13.25 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 71.5 g
Water: 9.75 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +85.8%
Contains more FatsFats +236.8%
Contains more WaterWater +511.4%
Contains more OtherOther +105.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

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
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26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +272%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +395.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.5%

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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. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/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.