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Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw vs. Sardine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw and Sardine

  • Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw has more Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6, while Sardine has more Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Calcium, Selenium, Iron, and Copper.
  • Sardine's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 293% higher.
  • Sardine contains 5 times less Vitamin B6 than Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw. Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw contains 0.85mg of Vitamin B6, while Sardine contains 0.167mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw and Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone.

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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 24% 8.7% 36% 47% 29% 22% 95% 4.8% 2% 199%
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1217.2%
Contains more IronIron +133.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +116.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +620%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44.4%
~equal in Potassium ~397mg

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 3.3% 3.1% 0% 0% 8.3% 23% 289% 25% 196% 238% 0% 6.8% 0%
Sardine
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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% 6.5% 41% 144% 20% 52% 98% 39% 39% 1118% 6.5% 7.5% 41%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +193.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +409%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +142.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +127%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +370.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 71% 6%
Protein: 22 g
Fats: 1.01 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 6.41 g
25% 11% 60% 4%
Protein: 24.62 g
Fats: 11.45 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.61 g
Other: 4.32 g
Contains more WaterWater +18.4%
Contains more OtherOther +48.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1033.7%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 23% 38%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.328 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.315 g
14% 37% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.528 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.869 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.148 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1936.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1534.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw Sardine Opinion
Calories 103kcal 208kcal Sardine
Protein 22g 24.62g Sardine
Fats 1.01g 11.45g Sardine
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Cholesterol 47mg 142mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Vitamin D 193IU Sardine
Magnesium 34mg 39mg Sardine
Calcium 29mg 382mg Sardine
Potassium 407mg 397mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Iron 1.25mg 2.92mg Sardine
Copper 0.086mg 0.186mg Sardine
Zinc 0.82mg 1.31mg Sardine
Phosphorus 222mg 490mg Sardine
Sodium 37mg 307mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Vitamin A 52IU 108IU Sardine
Vitamin A RAE 16µg 32µg Sardine
Vitamin E 2.04mg Sardine
Vitamin D 4.8µg Sardine
Manganese 0.015mg 0.108mg Sardine
Selenium 36.5µg 52.7µg Sardine
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.08mg Sardine
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.227mg Sardine
Vitamin B3 15.4mg 5.245mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.642mg Sardine
Vitamin B6 0.85mg 0.167mg Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Vitamin B12 1.9µg 8.94µg Sardine
Vitamin K 2.6µg Sardine
Folate 9µg 10µg Sardine
Choline 75mg Sardine
Saturated Fat 0.328g 1.528g Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.19g 3.869g Sardine
Polyunsaturated fat 0.315g 5.148g Sardine
Tryptophan 0.246mg 0.276mg Sardine
Threonine 0.964mg 1.079mg Sardine
Isoleucine 1.014mg 1.134mg Sardine
Leucine 1.788mg 2.001mg Sardine
Lysine 2.02mg 2.26mg Sardine
Methionine 0.651mg 0.729mg Sardine
Phenylalanine 0.859mg 0.961mg Sardine
Valine 1.133mg 1.268mg Sardine
Histidine 0.648mg 0.725mg Sardine
Omega-3 - EPA 0.071g 0.473g Sardine
Omega-3 - DHA 0.185g 0.509g Sardine
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0g Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw Sardine
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
61%
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
124%
Sardine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
94%
Sardine

Comparison summary

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 is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw contains less Sodium (difference - 270mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw 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. Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175156/nutrients
  2. Sardine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175139/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.