Hash browns vs. Sardines — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between hash browns and sardines
- Sardines are richer than hash browns in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin D, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for sardines is 373% higher.
- Hash browns contain 2 times more sodium than sardines. Hash browns contain 566mg of sodium, while sardines contain 307mg.
- Sardines have a lower glycemic index than hash browns.
Food types used in this article are Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty 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.
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +46.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +85.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1910.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +11.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +386.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +86% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +263.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +400% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -45.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +13075% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +28.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +71.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +11.4% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +280.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +20% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +497.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +185.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +68.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +321.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 8.94µg | 373% |
Selenium | 0.4µg | 52.7µg | 95% |
Phosphorus | 98mg | 490mg | 56% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 142mg | 47% |
Protein | 2.58g | 24.62g | 44% |
Calcium | 19mg | 382mg | 36% |
Iron | 0.6mg | 2.92mg | 29% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 193IU | 24% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 4.8µg | 24% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.838mg | 5.245mg | 21% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.038mg | 0.227mg | 15% |
Starch | 25.74g | 11% | |
Sodium | 566mg | 307mg | 11% |
Fiber | 2.7g | 0g | 11% |
Choline | 17.8mg | 75mg | 10% |
Copper | 0.1mg | 0.186mg | 10% |
Carbs | 28.88g | 0g | 10% |
Monounsaturated fat | 7.827g | 3.869g | 10% |
Zinc | 0.36mg | 1.31mg | 9% |
Fats | 17.04g | 11.45g | 9% |
Vitamin C | 5.4mg | 0mg | 6% |
Vitamin K | 9.9µg | 2.6µg | 6% |
Saturated fat | 2.54g | 1.528g | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.137mg | 0.08mg | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 0.642mg | 5% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 32µg | 4% |
Vitamin E | 2.62mg | 2.04mg | 4% |
Magnesium | 21mg | 39mg | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 5.665g | 5.148g | 3% |
Calories | 272kcal | 208kcal | 3% |
Manganese | 0.158mg | 0.108mg | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.186mg | 0.167mg | 1% |
Folate | 12µg | 10µg | 1% |
Potassium | 355mg | 397mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 26.18g | 0g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.56g | 0g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.056g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.276mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 1.079mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 1.134mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 2.001mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 2.26mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.729mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.961mg | 0% | |
Valine | 1.268mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.725mg | 0% | |
Fructose | 0.24g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.473g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.509g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.441g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.03g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 5.131g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.58 g
Fats:
17.04 g
Carbs:
28.88 g
Water:
49.27 g
Other:
2.23 g
Protein:
24.62 g
Fats:
11.45 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.61 g
Other:
4.32 g
Contains more FatsFats | +48.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +854.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +21% |
Contains more OtherOther | +93.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.54 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.665 g
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 | +102.3% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -39.8% |
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Polyunsaturated fat
~5.148g