Sardine vs. Sucker fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Sardine and Sucker fish
- Sardine is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B3, Iron, and Vitamin B2, yet Sucker fish is higher in Manganese.
- Sardine covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 276% more than Sucker fish.
- Sardine contains 6 times more Sodium than Sucker fish. While Sardine contains 307mg of Sodium, Sucker fish contains only 51mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone and Fish, sucker, white, cooked, dry heat.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +324.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +74.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +36.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +82.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +225.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +22.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +34.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +612% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +566.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +167.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +258.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +287% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +81.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +34.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +38.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +70% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
24.62 g
Fats:
11.45 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.61 g
Other:
4.32 g
Protein:
21.49 g
Fats:
2.97 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
73.99 g
Other:
1.55 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +14.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +285.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +178.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +24.1% |
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Carbs
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1.528 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
3.869 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.148 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.579 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.905 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.035 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +327.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +397.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -62.1% |
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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| Calories | 208kcal | 119kcal |
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| Protein | 24.62g | 21.49g |
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| Fats | 11.45g | 2.97g |
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| Cholesterol | 142mg | 53mg |
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| Vitamin D | 193IU |
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| Magnesium | 39mg | 38mg |
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| Calcium | 382mg | 90mg |
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| Potassium | 397mg | 487mg |
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| Iron | 2.92mg | 1.67mg |
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| Copper | 0.186mg | 0.25mg |
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| Zinc | 1.31mg | 0.96mg |
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| Phosphorus | 490mg | 269mg |
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| Sodium | 307mg | 51mg |
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| Vitamin A | 108IU | 196IU |
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| Vitamin A | 32µg | 59µg |
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| Vitamin E | 2.04mg |
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| Vitamin D | 4.8µg |
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| Manganese | 0.108mg | 0.769mg |
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| Selenium | 52.7µg | 16.2µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.08mg | 0.012mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.227mg | 0.085mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 5.245mg | 1.462mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.642mg | 0.865mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.167mg | 0.231mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 8.94µg | 2.31µg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.6µg |
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| Folate | 10µg | 17µg |
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| Choline | 75mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.528g | 0.579g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 3.869g | 0.905g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.148g | 1.035g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.276mg | 0.241mg |
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| Threonine | 1.079mg | 0.942mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.134mg | 0.99mg |
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| Leucine | 2.001mg | 1.746mg |
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| Lysine | 2.26mg | 1.973mg |
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| Methionine | 0.729mg | 0.636mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.961mg | 0.839mg |
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| Valine | 1.268mg | 1.107mg |
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| Histidine | 0.725mg | 0.633mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.473g | 0.244g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.509g | 0.371g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.094g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
124%
36%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
58%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sucker fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sucker fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sucker fish contains less Sodium (difference - 256mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sucker fish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.949g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sucker fish is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sardine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sardine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)