Sardines 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
Top nutrition facts for Sardines
| Calories ⓘ Calories for selected serving | 208 kcal |
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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.
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0 (low) |
| 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 |
Calcium ⓘHigher in Calcium content than 93% of foods
Cholesterol ⓘHigher in Cholesterol content than 93% of foods
Phosphorus ⓘHigher in Phosphorus content than 90% of foods
Protein ⓘHigher in Protein content than 87% of foods
Vitamin B12 ⓘHigher in Vitamin B12 content than 85% of foods
Sardines calories (kcal)
| Calories for different serving sizes of sardines | Calories | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Calories in 100 grams | 208 | |
| Calories in 1 cubic inch | 33 | 16 g |
| Calories in 2 sardines | 50 | 24 g |
| Calories in 1 oz | 59 | 28.35 g |
| Calories in 1 cup, drained | 310 | 149 g |
| Calories for different varieties of sardines | Calories | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone (this food) | 208 | 100 g |
| Fish, salmon, tipnuk, fermented (Alaska Native) | 159 | 100 g |
| Fish, sardine, Pacific, canned in tomato sauce, drained solids with bone | 185 | 100 g |
Sardines 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.
Mineral coverage chart
Mineral chart - relative view
Vitamin coverage chart
Vitamin A:
96µg of 900µg
11%
Vitamin E:
6.1mg of 15mg
41%
Vitamin D:
14µg of 20µg
72%
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
Macronutrients chart
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:
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
Saturated fat:
1.5 g
Monounsaturated fat:
3.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
5.1 g
All nutrients for Sardines per 100g
| Nutrient | Value | DV% | In TOP % of foods | Comparison |
| Vitamin A | 32µg | 4% | 39% | |
| Calories | 208kcal | 10% | 46% |
4.4 times more than Orange
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| Protein | 25g | 59% | 13% |
8.7 times more than Broccoli
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| Fats | 11g | 18% | 30% |
2.9 times less than Cheese
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
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| Net carbs | 0g | N/A | 75% |
N/A
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| Carbs | 0g | 0% | 100% |
N/A
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| Cholesterol | 142mg | 47% | 7% |
2.6 times less than Egg
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| Vitamin D | 4.8µg | 48% | 39% |
2.2 times more than Egg
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| Magnesium | 39mg | 9% | 26% |
3.6 times less than Almonds
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| Calcium | 382mg | 38% | 7% |
3.1 times more than Milk
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| Potassium | 397mg | 12% | 18% |
2.7 times more than Cucumber
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| Iron | 2.9mg | 37% | 22% |
1.1 times more than Beef broiled
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| Sugar | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
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| Fiber | 0g | 0% | 100% |
N/A
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| Copper | 0.19mg | 21% | 33% |
1.3 times more than Shiitake
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| Zinc | 1.3mg | 12% | 48% |
4.8 times less than Beef broiled
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| Phosphorus | 490mg | 70% | 10% |
2.7 times more than Chicken meat
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| Sodium | 307mg | 13% | 34% |
1.6 times less than White bread
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| Vitamin E | 2mg | 14% | 40% |
1.4 times more than Kiwi
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| Manganese | 0.11mg | 5% | 60% | |
| Selenium | 53µg | 96% | 21% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.08mg | 7% | 56% |
3.3 times less than Pea raw
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.23mg | 17% | 39% |
1.7 times more than Avocado
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| Vitamin B3 | 5.2mg | 33% | 31% |
1.8 times less than Turkey meat
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.64mg | 13% | 50% |
1.8 times less than Sunflower seeds
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.17mg | 13% | 53% |
1.4 times more than Oats
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| Vitamin B12 | 8.9µg | 373% | 15% |
12.8 times more than Pork
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| Vitamin K | 2.6µg | 2% | 62% |
39.1 times less than Broccoli
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| Folate | 10µg | 3% | 62% |
6.1 times less than Brussels sprouts
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| Saturated fat | 1.5g | 8% | 53% |
3.9 times less than Beef broiled
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| Choline | 75mg | 14% | 58% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.9g | N/A | 38% |
2.5 times less than Avocado
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.1g | N/A | 17% |
9.2 times less than Walnut
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| Tryptophan | 0.28mg | 0% | 53% |
1.1 times less than Chicken meat
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| Threonine | 1.1mg | 0% | 53% |
1.5 times more than Beef broiled
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| Isoleucine | 1.1mg | 0% | 54% |
1.2 times more than Salmon raw
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| Leucine | 2mg | 0% | 54% |
1.2 times less than Tuna Bluefin
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| Lysine | 2.3mg | 0% | 51% |
5 times more than Tofu
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| Methionine | 0.73mg | 0% | 49% |
7.6 times more than Quinoa
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| Phenylalanine | 0.96mg | 0% | 56% |
1.4 times more than Egg
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| Valine | 1.3mg | 0% | 53% |
1.6 times less than Soybean raw
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| Histidine | 0.73mg | 0% | 57% |
Equal to Turkey meat
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| Caffeine | 0mg | 0% | 100% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.47g | N/A | 32% |
1.5 times less than Salmon
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.51g | N/A | 33% |
2.9 times less than Salmon
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL
Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
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
24%
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
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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.
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Low in Cholesterol
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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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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.
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Low in Sugars
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References
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