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Lingcod vs. Sardine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between lingcod and sardine?

  • Lingcod is higher in vitamin B6; however, sardine is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B3, copper, and selenium.
  • Sardine's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 200% more.
  • Sardine contains 2 times less vitamin B6 than lingcod. Lingcod contains 0.346mg of vitamin B6, while sardine contains 0.167mg.
  • Lingcod has less cholesterol.

We used Fish, lingcod, cooked, dry heat and Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone types in this article.

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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% 5.4% 49% 15% 12% 16% 111% 9.9% 3.4% 255%
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 more PotassiumPotassium +41.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2022.2%
Contains more IronIron +612.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +431.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +125.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +315.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.6%

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% 5.7% 0% 0% 8.8% 32% 43% 52% 80% 519% 0% 7.5% 0%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +34.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +88.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +115.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~10µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 76%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 1.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.68 g
Other: 0.32 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 +27%
Contains more FatsFats +741.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1250%
~equal in Protein ~24.62g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 41% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.255 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.447 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.383 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 -83.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +765.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1244.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lingcod 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 price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lingcod Sardine DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.15µg 8.94µg 200%
Calcium 18mg 382mg 36%
Phosphorus 258mg 490mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.383g 5.148g 32%
Iron 0.41mg 2.92mg 31%
Cholesterol 67mg 142mg 25%
Vitamin D 4.8µg 24%
Vitamin D 193IU 24%
Vitamin B3 2.314mg 5.245mg 18%
Copper 0.035mg 0.186mg 17%
Fats 1.36g 11.45g 16%
Choline 75mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.167mg 14%
Vitamin E 2.04mg 14%
Selenium 46.8µg 52.7µg 11%
Sodium 76mg 307mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.447g 3.869g 9%
Zinc 0.58mg 1.31mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.227mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.255g 1.528g 6%
Potassium 560mg 397mg 5%
Calories 109kcal 208kcal 5%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.642mg 4%
Protein 22.64g 24.62g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.035mg 0.08mg 4%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.108mg 4%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Vitamin A 17µg 32µg 2%
Magnesium 33mg 39mg 1%
Folate 10µg 10µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.276mg 0%
Threonine 0.993mg 1.079mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.043mg 1.134mg 0%
Leucine 1.84mg 2.001mg 0%
Lysine 2.079mg 2.26mg 0%
Methionine 0.67mg 0.729mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.884mg 0.961mg 0%
Valine 1.166mg 1.268mg 0%
Histidine 0.667mg 0.725mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.133g 0.473g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.13g 0.509g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.018g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Lingcod 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
58%
Lingcod
119%
Sardine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Lingcod
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?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lingcod
Lingcod contains less Sodium (difference - 231mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lingcod
Lingcod is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.273g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lingcod
Lingcod is cheaper (difference - $7)
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. Lingcod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174235/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.