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Sardine nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Sardine

Sardine
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
The food is assumed to have 0 or no glycemic index bason on the fact that it has no carbs and that foods with 0 carbs have no glycemic index
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
0 (low)
Calories  ⓘ Calories for selected serving 208 kcal
Net Carbs  ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 0 grams
Default serving size  ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 oz (28.35 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL)  ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. 15.9 (acidic)
Oxalates  ⓘ https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutrition-questionnaire-service-center/nutrient-tables-download-page/ 0 mg
TOP 7% Calcium ⓘHigher in Calcium content than 93% of foods
TOP 7% Cholesterol ⓘHigher in Cholesterol content than 93% of foods
TOP 10% Phosphorus ⓘHigher in Phosphorus content than 90% of foods
TOP 13% Protein ⓘHigher in Protein content than 87% of foods
TOP 15% Vitamin B12 ⓘHigher in Vitamin B12 content than 85% of foods

Sardine calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 208
Calories in 1 cup, drained 310 149 g
Calories in 1 oz 59 28.35 g
Calories in 1 cubic inch 33 16 g
Calories in 2 sardines 50 24 g

Sardine Glycemic index (GI)

Source:
The food is assumed to have 0 or no glycemic index bason on the fact that it has no carbs and that foods with 0 carbs have no glycemic index
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
0

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 115% 110% 28% 210% 35% 40% 36% 62% 14% 287%
Calcium: 1146mg of 1,000mg 115%
Iron: 8.8mg of 8mg 110%
Magnesium: 117mg of 420mg 28%
Phosphorus: 1470mg of 700mg 210%
Potassium: 1191mg of 3,400mg 35%
Sodium: 921mg of 2,300mg 40%
Zinc: 3.9mg of 11mg 36%
Copper: 0.56mg of 1mg 62%
Manganese: 0.32mg of 2mg 14%
Selenium: 158µg of 55µg 287%

Mineral chart - relative view

382 mg
TOP 7%
490 mg
TOP 10%
397 mg
TOP 18%
53 µg
TOP 21%
2.9 mg
TOP 22%
39 mg
TOP 26%
0.19 mg
TOP 33%
307 mg
TOP 34%
1.3 mg
TOP 48%
0.11 mg
TOP 60%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Choline Choline Vitamin K Vit. K 6.5% 41% 144% 0% 20% 52% 98% 39% 39% 7.5% 1118% 41% 6.5%
Vitamin A: 324IU of 5,000IU 6.5%
Vitamin E: 6.1mg of 15mg 41%
Vitamin D: 14µg of 10µg 144%
Vitamin C: 0mg of 90mg 0%
Vitamin B1: 0.24mg of 1mg 20%
Vitamin B2: 0.68mg of 1mg 52%
Vitamin B3: 16mg of 16mg 98%
Vitamin B5: 1.9mg of 5mg 39%
Vitamin B6: 0.5mg of 1mg 39%
Folate: 30µg of 400µg 7.5%
Vitamin B12: 27µg of 2µg 1118%
Choline: 225mg of 550mg 41%
Vitamin K: 7.8µg of 120µg 6.5%

Vitamin chart - relative view

8.9 µg
TOP 15%
5.2 mg
TOP 31%
Vitamin D
4.8 µg
TOP 39%
0.23 mg
TOP 39%
2 mg
TOP 40%
108 IU
TOP 41%
0.64 mg
TOP 50%
0.17 mg
TOP 53%
0.08 mg
TOP 56%
75 mg
TOP 58%
10 µg
TOP 62%
2.6 µg
TOP 62%
0 mg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

25% 12% 59% 5%
Protein:
Daily Value: 49%
24.6 g of 50 g
24.6 g (49% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 18%
11.5 g of 65 g
11.5 g (18% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 0%
0 g of 300 g
0 g (0% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 3%
59.6 g of 2,000 g
59.6 g (3% of DV )
Other:
4.3 g
4.3 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Tryptophan Threonine Threonine Isoleucine Isoleucine Leucine Leucine Lysine Lysine Methionine Methionine Phenylalanine Phenylalanine Valine Valine Histidine Histidine 296% 308% 243% 220% 323% 208% 165% 209% 311%
Tryptophan: 828mg of 280mg 296%
Threonine: 3237mg of 1,050mg 308%
Isoleucine: 3402mg of 1,400mg 243%
Leucine: 6003mg of 2,730mg 220%
Lysine: 6780mg of 2,100mg 323%
Methionine: 2187mg of 1,050mg 208%
Phenylalanine: 2883mg of 1,750mg 165%
Valine: 3804mg of 1,820mg 209%
Histidine: 2175mg of 700mg 311%

Fat type information

14% 37% 49%
Saturated Fat: 1.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.1 g

All nutrients for Sardine per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 208kcal 10% 46% 4.4 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 25g 59% 13% 8.7 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 11g 18% 30% 2.9 times less than CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 0mg 0% 100% N/ALemon
Carbs 0g 0% 100% N/ARice
Net carbs 0g N/A 75% N/AChocolate
Cholesterol 142mg 47% 7% 2.6 times less than EggEgg
Vitamin D 4.8µg 48% 39% 2.2 times more than EggEgg
Magnesium 39mg 9% 26% 3.6 times less than AlmondsAlmonds
Calcium 382mg 38% 7% 3.1 times more than MilkMilk
Potassium 397mg 12% 18% 2.7 times more than CucumberCucumber
Iron 2.9mg 37% 22% 1.1 times more than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Sugar 0g N/A 100% N/ACoca-Cola
Fiber 0g 0% 100% N/AOrange
Copper 0.19mg 21% 33% 1.3 times more than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 1.3mg 12% 48% 4.8 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 490mg 70% 10% 2.7 times more than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 307mg 13% 34% 1.6 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 32µg 4% 39%
Vitamin E 2mg 14% 40% 1.4 times more than KiwiKiwi
Manganese 0.11mg 5% 60%
Selenium 53µg 96% 21%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 7% 56% 3.3 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 17% 39% 1.7 times more than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 5.2mg 33% 31% 1.8 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 13% 50% 1.8 times less than Sunflower seedsSunflower seeds
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 13% 53% 1.4 times more than OatOat
Vitamin B12 8.9µg 373% 15% 12.8 times more than PorkPork
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2% 62% 39.1 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Folate 10µg 3% 62% 6.1 times less than Brussels sproutsBrussels sprouts
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8% 53% 3.9 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Choline 75mg 14% 58%
Monounsaturated Fat 3.9g N/A 38% 2.5 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 5.1g N/A 17% 9.2 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.28mg 0% 53% 1.1 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 1.1mg 0% 53% 1.5 times more than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 1.1mg 0% 54% 1.2 times more than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 2mg 0% 54% 1.2 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 2.3mg 0% 51% 5 times more than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.73mg 0% 49% 7.6 times more than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.96mg 0% 56% 1.4 times more than EggEgg
Valine 1.3mg 0% 53% 1.6 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.73mg 0% 57% Equal to Turkey meatTurkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.47g N/A 32% 1.5 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.51g N/A 33% 2.9 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 208
% Daily Value*
18%
Total Fat 11g
6.9%
Saturated Fat 1.5g
0
Trans Fat 0g
47%
Cholesterol 142mg
13%
Sodium 307mg
0
Total Carbohydrate 0g
0
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 25g
Vitamin D 193mcg 32%

Calcium 382mg 38%

Iron 2.9mg 37%

Potassium 397mg 12%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

ⓘ  Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
Source
Low in Cholesterol
limit break
ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
Source
No Trans Fats
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ⓘ  Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
Source
Low in Saturated Fats
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ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
Source
Low in Sodium
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ⓘ  While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
Source
Low in Sugars
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Sardine nutrition infographic

Sardine nutrition infographic
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References

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  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175139/nutrients

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