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Sablefish vs. Sardine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Sablefish and Sardine?

  • Sablefish is richer in Vitamin B6, while Sardine is higher in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Calcium, Copper, Iron, and Selenium.
  • Sardine's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 313% higher.
  • Sardine has 3 times less Saturated Fat than Sablefish. Sablefish has 4.099g of Saturated Fat, while Sardine has 1.528g.

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

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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 Magnesium +82.1%
Contains more Potassium +15.6%
Contains less Sodium -76.5%
Contains more Calcium +748.9%
Contains more Iron +78%
Contains more Phosphorus +127.9%
Contains more Zinc +219.5%
Contains more Copper +564.3%
Contains more Manganese +468.4%
Contains more Selenium +12.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 62% 51% 93% 41% 10% 12% 10% 3% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 115% 110% 28% 210% 36% 41% 36% 62% 15% 288%
Contains more Magnesium +82.1%
Contains more Potassium +15.6%
Contains less Sodium -76.5%
Contains more Calcium +748.9%
Contains more Iron +78%
Contains more Phosphorus +127.9%
Contains more Zinc +219.5%
Contains more Copper +564.3%
Contains more Manganese +468.4%
Contains more Selenium +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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +213%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +34.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +107.2%
Contains more Folate +70%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +97.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +520.8%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 5.245
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 21% 0% 0% 0% 31% 27% 97% 52% 80% 13% 180% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 41% 144% 0% 20% 53% 99% 39% 39% 8% 1118% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +213%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +34.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +107.2%
Contains more Folate +70%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +97.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +520.8%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 5.245

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +71.4%
Contains more Protein +43.2%
Contains more Other +1170.6%
Equal in Water - 59.61
17% 20% 63%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 19.62 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.85 g
Other: 0.34 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 Fats +71.4%
Contains more Protein +43.2%
Contains more Other +1170.6%
Equal in Water - 59.61

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +166.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +96.6%
24% 61% 15%
Saturated Fat: 4.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.328 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.618 g
14% 37% 49%
Saturated Fat: 1.528 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.869 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.148 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +166.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +96.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sablefish Sardine Opinion
Protein 17.19g 24.62g Sardine
Fats 19.62g 11.45g Sablefish
Calories 250kcal 208kcal Sablefish
Calcium 45mg 382mg Sardine
Iron 1.64mg 2.92mg Sardine
Magnesium 71mg 39mg Sablefish
Phosphorus 215mg 490mg Sardine
Potassium 459mg 397mg Sablefish
Sodium 72mg 307mg Sablefish
Zinc 0.41mg 1.31mg Sardine
Copper 0.028mg 0.186mg Sardine
Manganese 0.019mg 0.108mg Sardine
Selenium 46.8µg 52.7µg Sardine
Vitamin A 338IU 108IU Sablefish
Vitamin A RAE 102µg 32µg Sablefish
Vitamin E 2.04mg Sardine
Vitamin D 193IU Sardine
Vitamin D 4.8µg Sardine
Vitamin B1 0.122mg 0.08mg Sablefish
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.227mg Sardine
Vitamin B3 5.128mg 5.245mg Sardine
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 0.642mg Sablefish
Vitamin B6 0.346mg 0.167mg Sablefish
Folate 17µg 10µg Sablefish
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 8.94µg Sardine
Vitamin K 2.6µg Sardine
Tryptophan 0.193mg 0.276mg Sardine
Threonine 0.754mg 1.079mg Sardine
Isoleucine 0.792mg 1.134mg Sardine
Leucine 1.397mg 2.001mg Sardine
Lysine 1.579mg 2.26mg Sardine
Methionine 0.509mg 0.729mg Sardine
Phenylalanine 0.671mg 0.961mg Sardine
Valine 0.886mg 1.268mg Sardine
Histidine 0.506mg 0.725mg Sardine
Cholesterol 63mg 142mg Sablefish
Saturated Fat 4.099g 1.528g Sardine
Omega-3 - DHA 0.92g 0.509g Sablefish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.867g 0.473g Sablefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.216g 0g Sablefish
Monounsaturated Fat 10.328g 3.869g Sablefish
Polyunsaturated fat 2.618g 5.148g Sardine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sablefish Sardine
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
41%
Sablefish
131%
Sardine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Sablefish
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 - 2.571g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sablefish
Sablefish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sablefish
Sablefish contains less Sodium (difference - 235mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sablefish
Sablefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Sablefish
Sablefish is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Sablefish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174240/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.