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Sardine vs. Piña colada — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Sardine and Piña colada

  • Sardine is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Phosphorus, Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin E , yet Piña colada is higher in Manganese.
  • Sardine covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 373% more than Piña colada.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone and Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 +4675%
Contains more Iron +1290.5%
Contains more Magnesium +387.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +6900%
Contains more Potassium +459.2%
Contains more Zinc +907.7%
Contains more Copper +135.4%
Contains more Selenium +7428.6%
Contains less Sodium -98%
Contains more Manganese +388.9%
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 3% 8% 6% 3% 7% 1% 4% 27% 69% 4%
Contains more Calcium +4675%
Contains more Iron +1290.5%
Contains more Magnesium +387.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +6900%
Contains more Potassium +459.2%
Contains more Zinc +907.7%
Contains more Copper +135.4%
Contains more Selenium +7428.6%
Contains less Sodium -98%
Contains more Manganese +388.9%

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.
Sardine
10
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Contains more Vitamin A +5300%
Contains more Vitamin E +10100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +175.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1235.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4344.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +952.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +271.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +2500%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +20%
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 1% 1% 0% 17% 8% 4% 3% 4% 11% 9% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +5300%
Contains more Vitamin E +10100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +175.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1235.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4344.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +952.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +271.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +2500%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +20%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +5761.9%
Contains more Fats +509%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +132.6%
Equal in Water - 64.99
25% 11% 60% 4%
Protein: 24.62 g
Fats: 11.45 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.61 g
Other: 4.32 g
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
Contains more Protein +5761.9%
Contains more Fats +509%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +132.6%
Equal in Water - 64.99

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4618.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +15500%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 1.636
14% 37% 49%
Saturated Fat: 1.528 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.869 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.148 g
93% 5% 2%
Saturated Fat: 1.636 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.033 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4618.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +15500%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 1.636

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sardine Piña colada Opinion
Net carbs 0g 22.36g Piña colada
Protein 24.62g 0.42g Sardine
Fats 11.45g 1.88g Sardine
Carbs 0g 22.66g Piña colada
Calories 208kcal 174kcal Sardine
Sugar 0g 22.33g Sardine
Fiber 0g 0.3g Piña colada
Calcium 382mg 8mg Sardine
Iron 2.92mg 0.21mg Sardine
Magnesium 39mg 8mg Sardine
Phosphorus 490mg 7mg Sardine
Potassium 397mg 71mg Sardine
Sodium 307mg 6mg Piña colada
Zinc 1.31mg 0.13mg Sardine
Copper 0.186mg 0.079mg Sardine
Manganese 0.108mg 0.528mg Piña colada
Selenium 52.7µg 0.7µg Sardine
Vitamin A 108IU 2IU Sardine
Vitamin A RAE 32µg 0µg Sardine
Vitamin E 2.04mg 0.02mg Sardine
Vitamin D 193IU Sardine
Vitamin D 4.8µg Sardine
Vitamin C 0mg 4.9mg Piña colada
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.029mg Sardine
Vitamin B2 0.227mg 0.017mg Sardine
Vitamin B3 5.245mg 0.118mg Sardine
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 0.061mg Sardine
Vitamin B6 0.167mg 0.045mg Sardine
Folate 10µg 12µg Piña colada
Vitamin B12 8.94µg 0µg Sardine
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0.1µg Sardine
Tryptophan 0.276mg Sardine
Threonine 1.079mg Sardine
Isoleucine 1.134mg Sardine
Leucine 2.001mg Sardine
Lysine 2.26mg Sardine
Methionine 0.729mg Sardine
Phenylalanine 0.961mg Sardine
Valine 1.268mg Sardine
Histidine 0.725mg Sardine
Cholesterol 142mg 0mg Piña colada
Saturated Fat 1.528g 1.636g Sardine
Omega-3 - DHA 0.509g 0g Sardine
Omega-3 - EPA 0.473g 0g Sardine
Monounsaturated Fat 3.869g 0.082g Sardine
Polyunsaturated fat 5.148g 0.033g Sardine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sardine Piña colada
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
4%
Piña colada
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Sardine
13%
Piña colada

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sardine
Sardine is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sardine
Sardine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.108g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sardine
Sardine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sardine
Sardine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sardine
Sardine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Piña colada
Piña colada contains less Sodium (difference - 301mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 142mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Piña colada
Piña colada is cheaper (difference - $7)

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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.