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Grape seed oil vs. Sardine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between grape seed oil and sardine

  • Grape seed oil is higher in vitamin E, yet sardine is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, calcium, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Sardine covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 373% more than grape seed oil.
  • Grape seed oil contains 14 times more vitamin E than sardine. While grape seed oil contains 28.8mg of vitamin E, sardine contains only 2.04mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in sardine is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Oil, grapeseed 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 0% 0% 576% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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% 11% 41% 72% 20% 52% 98% 39% 39% 1118% 6.5% 7.5% 41%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1311.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 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 FatsFats +773.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 17% 73%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.6 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 69.9 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +316.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1257.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grape seed oil Sardine DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 69.9g 5.148g 432%
Vitamin B12 0µg 8.94µg 373%
Vitamin E 28.8mg 2.04mg 178%
Fats 100g 11.45g 136%
Selenium 0µg 52.7µg 96%
Phosphorus 0mg 490mg 70%
Protein 0g 24.62g 49%
Cholesterol 0mg 142mg 47%
Calcium 0mg 382mg 38%
Saturated fat 9.6g 1.528g 37%
Iron 0mg 2.92mg 37%
Calories 884kcal 208kcal 34%
Vitamin B3 0mg 5.245mg 33%
Monounsaturated fat 16.1g 3.869g 31%
Vitamin D 4.8µg 24%
Vitamin D 193IU 24%
Copper 0.186mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.227mg 17%
Choline 75mg 14%
Sodium 0mg 307mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.642mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.167mg 13%
Zinc 0mg 1.31mg 12%
Potassium 0mg 397mg 12%
Magnesium 0mg 39mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.08mg 7%
Manganese 0.108mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 32µg 4%
Folate 0µg 10µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.276mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 1.079mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 1.134mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 2.001mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 2.26mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.729mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.961mg 0%
Valine 0mg 1.268mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.725mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.473g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.509g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grape seed oil Sardine
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
44%
Grape seed oil
119%
Sardine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Grape seed oil
94%
Sardine

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sardine
Sardine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sardine
Sardine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.072g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sardine
Sardine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grape seed oil
Grape seed oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 142mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grape seed oil
Grape seed oil contains less Sodium (difference - 307mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Grape seed oil
Grape seed oil is cheaper (difference - $3)
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)

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. Grape seed oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171028/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.