Sardine vs. Provolone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between sardine and provolone
- Sardine has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin D, and copper; however, provolone is higher in calcium.
- Sardine covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 312% more than provolone.
- Sardine has 34 times more vitamin B3 than provolone. While sardine has 5.245mg of vitamin B3, provolone has only 0.156mg.
- Provolone has less cholesterol.
- The glycemic index of provolone is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone and Cheese, provolone.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +39.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +187.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +461.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +615.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -65% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +980% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +263.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +97.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +146.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +787% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +860% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +321.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3262.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +34.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +128.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +512.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +18.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +387% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +637.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +41.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +45.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +132.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +569.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +91.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 8.94µg | 1.46µg | 312% |
| Saturated fat | 1.528g | 17.078g | 71% |
| Selenium | 52.7µg | 14.5µg | 69% |
| Calcium | 382mg | 756mg | 37% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.245mg | 0.156mg | 32% |
| Iron | 2.92mg | 0.52mg | 30% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.148g | 0.769g | 29% |
| Sodium | 307mg | 876mg | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 142mg | 69mg | 24% |
| Fats | 11.45g | 26.62g | 23% |
| Vitamin A | 32µg | 236µg | 23% |
| Vitamin D | 193IU | 20IU | 22% |
| Vitamin D | 4.8µg | 0.5µg | 22% |
| Copper | 0.186mg | 0.026mg | 18% |
| Zinc | 1.31mg | 3.23mg | 17% |
| Vitamin E | 2.04mg | 0.23mg | 12% |
| Choline | 75mg | 15.4mg | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.869g | 7.393g | 9% |
| Potassium | 397mg | 138mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.167mg | 0.073mg | 7% |
| Calories | 208kcal | 351kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.227mg | 0.321mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.08mg | 0.019mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.108mg | 0.01mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.642mg | 0.476mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 39mg | 28mg | 3% |
| Protein | 24.62g | 25.58g | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 490mg | 496mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0g | 2.14g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 2.14g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.56g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 2.6µg | 2.2µg | 0% |
| Folate | 10µg | 10µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.276mg | 0.345mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.079mg | 0.982mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.134mg | 1.091mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.001mg | 2.297mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.26mg | 2.646mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.729mg | 0.686mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.961mg | 1.287mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.268mg | 1.64mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.725mg | 1.115mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.473g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.509g | 0g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sardine is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sardine contains less Sodium (difference - 569mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sardine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.55g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sardine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sardine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Provolone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Provolone is cheaper (difference - $4.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.