Sardine vs. Whiting — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Sardine and Whiting
- Whiting contains less Vitamin B12, Calcium, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Vitamin D, Copper, and Vitamin B2 than Sardine.
- Sardine's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 264% higher.
- Whiting contains 7 times less Iron than Sardine. Sardine contains 2.92mg of Iron, while Whiting contains 0.42mg.
- The amount of Cholesterol in Whiting is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone and Fish, whiting, mixed species, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +44.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +516.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +595.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +365% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +147.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +71.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +28.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -57% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +20.4% |
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 | +436.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +166.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +17.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +278.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +214.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +156.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +243.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2500% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +18.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +11.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +577.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +3500% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +25.3% |
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Protein
~23.48g
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +769.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +777% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -73.8% |
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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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 208kcal | 116kcal |
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| Protein | 24.62g | 23.48g |
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| Fats | 11.45g | 1.69g |
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| Cholesterol | 142mg | 84mg |
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| Vitamin D | 193IU | 73IU |
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| Magnesium | 39mg | 27mg |
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| Calcium | 382mg | 62mg |
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| Potassium | 397mg | 434mg |
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| Iron | 2.92mg | 0.42mg |
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| Copper | 0.186mg | 0.04mg |
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| Zinc | 1.31mg | 0.53mg |
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| Phosphorus | 490mg | 285mg |
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| Sodium | 307mg | 132mg |
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| Vitamin A | 108IU | 128IU |
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| Vitamin A | 32µg | 38µg |
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| Vitamin E | 2.04mg | 0.38mg |
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| Vitamin D | 4.8µg | 1.8µg |
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| Manganese | 0.108mg | 0.13mg |
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| Selenium | 52.7µg | 41.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.08mg | 0.068mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.227mg | 0.06mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 5.245mg | 1.67mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.642mg | 0.25mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.167mg | 0.18mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 8.94µg | 2.6µg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.6µg | 0.1µg |
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| Folate | 10µg | 15µg |
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| Choline | 75mg | 83.3mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.528g | 0.4g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 3.869g | 0.445g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.148g | 0.587g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.276mg | 0.263mg |
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| Threonine | 1.079mg | 1.029mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.134mg | 1.082mg |
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| Leucine | 2.001mg | 1.908mg |
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| Lysine | 2.26mg | 2.156mg |
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| Methionine | 0.729mg | 0.695mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.961mg | 0.917mg |
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| Valine | 1.268mg | 1.21mg |
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| Histidine | 0.725mg | 0.691mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.473g | 0.283g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.509g | 0.235g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.017g |
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| 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Whiting is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Whiting contains less Sodium (difference - 175mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whiting is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.128g)
Which food is cheaper?
Whiting 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 contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)