Tilefish vs. Sardines — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between tilefish and sardines
- Tilefish has more vitamin B6, while sardines have more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, iron, copper, vitamin B3, and zinc.
- Sardines' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 268% higher.
- Sardines contain 2 times less vitamin B6 than tilefish. Tilefish contains 0.3mg of vitamin B6, while sardines contain 0.167mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in tilefish is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Fish, tilefish, cooked, dry heat 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 PotassiumPotassium | +29% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -80.8% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +18.2% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1369.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +841.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +257.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +147.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +107.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +620% |
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 | +75% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +35.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +79.6% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +70% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +52.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +19.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +49.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +257.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.5µg | 8.94µg | 268% |
Calcium | 26mg | 382mg | 36% |
Phosphorus | 236mg | 490mg | 36% |
Iron | 0.31mg | 2.92mg | 33% |
Cholesterol | 64mg | 142mg | 26% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.246g | 5.148g | 26% |
Vitamin D | 4.8µg | 24% | |
Vitamin D | 193IU | 24% | |
Copper | 0.052mg | 0.186mg | 15% |
Choline | 75mg | 14% | |
Vitamin E | 2.04mg | 14% | |
Vitamin B3 | 3.5mg | 5.245mg | 11% |
Sodium | 59mg | 307mg | 11% |
Fats | 4.69g | 11.45g | 10% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.3mg | 0.167mg | 10% |
Zinc | 0.53mg | 1.31mg | 7% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.332g | 3.869g | 6% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.14mg | 0.08mg | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.87mg | 0.642mg | 5% |
Manganese | 0.015mg | 0.108mg | 4% |
Saturated fat | 0.868g | 1.528g | 3% |
Calories | 147kcal | 208kcal | 3% |
Potassium | 512mg | 397mg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.19mg | 0.227mg | 3% |
Vitamin K | 2.6µg | 2% | |
Folate | 17µg | 10µg | 2% |
Selenium | 51.5µg | 52.7µg | 2% |
Vitamin A | 21µg | 32µg | 1% |
Magnesium | 33mg | 39mg | 1% |
Protein | 24.49g | 24.62g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.274mg | 0.276mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.074mg | 1.079mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.128mg | 1.134mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.99mg | 2.001mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.249mg | 2.26mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.725mg | 0.729mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.956mg | 0.961mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.262mg | 1.268mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.721mg | 0.725mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.172g | 0.473g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.733g | 0.509g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.143g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more WaterWater | +17.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +144.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +644.8% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -43.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +190.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +313.2% |