Papadum vs. Sardines — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are papadum and sardines different?
- Papadum is richer in copper, fiber, manganese, iron, magnesium, and folate, while sardines are higher in vitamin B12 and selenium.
- Sardines cover your daily need for vitamin B12, 373% more than papadum.
- Sardines are lower in sodium.
- Papadum has a higher glycemic index (46) than sardines (0).
Papad and Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone types were used 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +594.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +151.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +167.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +436.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +159.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1346.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +167.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +27.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -82.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +534.9% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +246.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +13.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +42.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +70.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +2090% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +146.2% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +3980% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +256.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +550% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +18650% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 8.94µg | 373% |
Copper | 0.998mg | 0.186mg | 90% |
Selenium | 8.3µg | 52.7µg | 81% |
Fiber | 18.6g | 0g | 74% |
Manganese | 1.562mg | 0.108mg | 63% |
Sodium | 1745mg | 307mg | 63% |
Iron | 7.8mg | 2.92mg | 61% |
Magnesium | 271mg | 39mg | 55% |
Folate | 219µg | 10µg | 52% |
Cholesterol | 4mg | 142mg | 46% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.148g | 5.148g | 27% |
Calcium | 143mg | 382mg | 24% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 193IU | 24% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.472mg | 5.245mg | 24% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 4.8µg | 24% |
Carbs | 59.87g | 0g | 20% |
Zinc | 3.4mg | 1.31mg | 19% |
Potassium | 1000mg | 397mg | 18% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.277mg | 0.08mg | 16% |
Phosphorus | 385mg | 490mg | 15% |
Choline | 0.4mg | 75mg | 14% |
Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 2.04mg | 13% |
Fats | 3.25g | 11.45g | 13% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.285mg | 0.167mg | 9% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.532g | 3.869g | 8% |
Calories | 371kcal | 208kcal | 8% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.917mg | 0.642mg | 6% |
Saturated fat | 1.084g | 1.528g | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.258mg | 0.227mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 2.6µg | 2% |
Protein | 25.56g | 24.62g | 2% |
Vitamin A | 13µg | 32µg | 2% |
Net carbs | 41.27g | 0g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.266mg | 0.276mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.886mg | 1.079mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.303mg | 1.134mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.115mg | 2.001mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.695mg | 2.26mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.372mg | 0.729mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.491mg | 0.961mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.434mg | 1.268mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.715mg | 0.725mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.473g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.509g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +81.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +252.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +1608% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -29.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +627.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +348.4% |