Whelk vs. Sardine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Whelk and Sardine?
- Whelk is richer in Vitamin B12, Copper, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Manganese, and Magnesium, while Sardine is higher in Phosphorus, Calcium, and Vitamin B3.
- Whelk's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 383% higher.
- Sardine has 11 times less Copper than Whelk. Whelk has 2.06mg of Copper, while Sardine has 0.186mg.
We used Mollusks, whelk, unspecified, cooked, moist 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.
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Iron
+244.5%
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Magnesium
+341%
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Potassium
+74.8%
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Zinc
+148.9%
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Copper
+1007.5%
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Manganese
+724.1%
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Selenium
+70%
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Calcium
+238.1%
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Phosphorus
+73.8%
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Sodium
-25.5%
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Iron
+244.5%
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Magnesium
+341%
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Potassium
+74.8%
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Zinc
+148.9%
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Copper
+1007.5%
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Manganese
+724.1%
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Selenium
+70%
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Calcium
+238.1%
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Phosphorus
+73.8%
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Sodium
-25.5%
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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Vitamin A
+50%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B6
+289.2%
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Vitamin B12
+102.9%
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Vitamin B1
+63.3%
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Vitamin B3
+162.9%
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Vitamin B5
+60.5%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.227
Equal in Folate - 10
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Vitamin A
+50%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B6
+289.2%
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Vitamin B12
+102.9%
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Vitamin B1
+63.3%
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Vitamin B3
+162.9%
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Vitamin B5
+60.5%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.227
Equal in Folate - 10
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+93.7%
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Carbs
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Fats
+1331.3%
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Water
+86.3%
Equal in Other - 4.32
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Protein
+93.7%
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Fats
+1331.3%
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Water
+86.3%
Equal in Other - 4.32
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-95.9%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+6808.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+11091.3%
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Saturated Fat
-95.9%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+6808.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+11091.3%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 15.52g | 0g |
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| Protein | 47.68g | 24.62g |
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| Fats | 0.8g | 11.45g |
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| Carbs | 15.52g | 0g |
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| Calories | 275kcal | 208kcal |
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| Calcium | 113mg | 382mg |
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| Iron | 10.06mg | 2.92mg |
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| Magnesium | 172mg | 39mg |
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| Phosphorus | 282mg | 490mg |
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| Potassium | 694mg | 397mg |
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| Sodium | 412mg | 307mg |
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| Zinc | 3.26mg | 1.31mg |
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| Copper | 2.06mg | 0.186mg |
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| Manganese | 0.89mg | 0.108mg |
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| Selenium | 89.6µg | 52.7µg |
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| Vitamin A | 162IU | 108IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 49µg | 32µg |
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| Vitamin E | 2.04mg |
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| Vitamin D | 193IU |
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| Vitamin D | 4.8µg |
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| Vitamin C | 6.8mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.049mg | 0.08mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.214mg | 0.227mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.995mg | 5.245mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.4mg | 0.642mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.65mg | 0.167mg |
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| Folate | 11µg | 10µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 18.14µg | 8.94µg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.6µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.618mg | 0.276mg |
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| Threonine | 2.136mg | 1.079mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.655mg | 1.134mg |
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| Leucine | 3.807mg | 2.001mg |
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| Lysine | 2.93mg | 2.26mg |
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| Methionine | 1.205mg | 0.729mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.648mg | 0.961mg |
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| Valine | 2.075mg | 1.268mg |
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| Histidine | 0.977mg | 0.725mg |
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| Cholesterol | 130mg | 142mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.062g | 1.528g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.012g | 0.509g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.008g | 0.473g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.056g | 3.869g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.046g | 5.148g |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
215%
94%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Whelk is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Whelk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Whelk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.466g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Whelk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Whelk is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Whelk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sardine contains less Sodium (difference - 105mg)
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.