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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 51% 14% 41% 62% 9.3% 11% 92% 9.4% 2.5% 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 MagnesiumMagnesium +82.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +748.9%
Contains more IronIron +78%
Contains more CopperCopper +564.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +219.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +127.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +468.4%
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% 20% 0% 0% 31% 27% 96% 52% 80% 180% 0% 13% 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% 6.5% 41% 144% 20% 52% 98% 39% 39% 1118% 6.5% 7.5% 41%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +213%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +70%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +520.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.245mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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 FatsFats +71.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1170.6%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~59.61g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 61% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.328 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.618 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 +166.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -62.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated 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 Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sablefish Sardine Opinion
Calories 250kcal 208kcal Sablefish
Protein 17.19g 24.62g Sardine
Fats 19.62g 11.45g Sablefish
Cholesterol 63mg 142mg Sablefish
Vitamin D 193IU Sardine
Magnesium 71mg 39mg Sablefish
Calcium 45mg 382mg Sardine
Potassium 459mg 397mg Sablefish
Iron 1.64mg 2.92mg Sardine
Copper 0.028mg 0.186mg Sardine
Zinc 0.41mg 1.31mg Sardine
Phosphorus 215mg 490mg Sardine
Sodium 72mg 307mg Sablefish
Vitamin A 338IU 108IU Sablefish
Vitamin A 102µg 32µg Sablefish
Vitamin E 2.04mg Sardine
Vitamin D 4.8µg Sardine
Manganese 0.019mg 0.108mg Sardine
Selenium 46.8µg 52.7µg 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
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 8.94µg Sardine
Vitamin K 2.6µg Sardine
Folate 17µg 10µg Sablefish
Choline 75mg Sardine
Saturated Fat 4.099g 1.528g Sardine
Monounsaturated Fat 10.328g 3.869g Sablefish
Polyunsaturated fat 2.618g 5.148g 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
Omega-3 - EPA 0.867g 0.473g Sablefish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.92g 0.509g Sablefish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.216g 0g Sablefish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sablefish 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
38%
Sablefish
124%
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 Cholesterol?
Sablefish
Sablefish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
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 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.