What are the differences between roquefort and sardines? Roquefort is higher in calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and vitamin A; however, sardines are richer in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, and vitamin B3. Sardines' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 346% more. Sardines contain 13 times less saturated fat than roquefort. Roquefort contains 19.263g of saturated fat, while sardines contain 1.528g. Sardines have a lower glycemic index (0) than roquefort (27). We used Cheese, roquefort and Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone types in this article.
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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.
2
100 g
300 g
1 oz - 28.35g 1 package (3 oz) - 85g
Magnesium
Magnesium
Calcium
Calcium
Potassium
Potassium
Iron
Iron
Copper
Copper
Zinc
Zinc
Phosphorus
Phosphorus
Sodium
Sodium
Manganese
Manganese
Selenium
Selenium
21%
199%
8%
21%
11%
57%
168%
236%
3.9%
79%
8
100 g
300 g
1 small (2-2/3" x 1/2" x 1/4") - 12g 1 cubic inch - 16g 2 sardines - 24g 1 oz - 28.35g 1 can (3.75 oz) - 92g 1 cup, drained - 149g
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%
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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100 g
300 g
1 oz - 28.35g 1 package (3 oz) - 85g
Vitamin C
Vit. C
Vitamin D
Vit. D
Vitamin A
Vit. A
Vitamin E
Vit. E
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
0%
0%
98%
0%
10%
135%
14%
104%
29%
80%
0%
37%
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100 g
300 g
1 small (2-2/3" x 1/2" x 1/4") - 12g 1 cubic inch - 16g 2 sardines - 24g 1 oz - 28.35g 1 can (3.75 oz) - 92g 1 cup, drained - 149g
Vitamin C
Vit. C
Vitamin D
Vit. D
Vitamin A
Vit. A
Vitamin E
Vit. E
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
0%
72%
11%
41%
20%
52%
98%
39%
39%
1118%
6.5%
7.5%
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient
DV% diff.
Vitamin B12
0.64µg
8.94µg
346%
Saturated fat
19.263g
1.528g
81%
Selenium
14.5µg
52.7µg
69%
Sodium
1809mg
307mg
65%
Fats
30.64g
11.45g
30%
Iron
0.56mg
2.92mg
30%
Vitamin A
294µg
32µg
29%
Calcium
662mg
382mg
28%
Vitamin B2
0.586mg
0.227mg
28%
Vitamin B3
0.734mg
5.245mg
28%
Polyunsaturated fat
1.32g
5.148g
26%
Vitamin D*
193 IU
24%
Vitamin D
4.8µg
24%
Vitamin B5
1.731mg
0.642mg
22%
Cholesterol
90mg
142mg
17%
Copper
0.034mg
0.186mg
17%
Phosphorus
392mg
490mg
14%
Vitamin E
2.04mg
14%
Choline
75mg
14%
Monounsaturated fat
8.474g
3.869g
12%
Folate
49µg
10µg
10%
Potassium
91mg
397mg
9%
Calories
369kcal
208kcal
8%
Zinc
2.08mg
1.31mg
7%
Protein
21.54g
24.62g
6%
Manganese
0.03mg
0.108mg
3%
Vitamin B1
0.04mg
0.08mg
3%
Vitamin B6
0.124mg
0.167mg
3%
Magnesium
30mg
39mg
2%
Vitamin K
2.6µg
2%
Carbs
2g
0g
1%
Protein per 100 calories
5.8g
12g
N/A
Calories per 10 g protein
171kcal
84kcal
N/A
Weight per 100 calories
27g
48g
N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio
0.51
5.9
N/A
Net carbs
2g
0g
N/A
Tryptophan
0.303mg
0.276mg
0%
Threonine
0.965mg
1.079mg
0%
Isoleucine
1.217mg
1.134mg
0%
Leucine
2.114mg
2.001mg
0%
Lysine
1.848mg
2.26mg
0%
Methionine
0.558mg
0.729mg
0%
Phenylalanine
1.023mg
0.961mg
0%
Valine
1.614mg
1.268mg
0%
Histidine
0.602mg
0.725mg
0%
Omega-3 - EPA
0.473g
N/A
Omega-3 - DHA
0.509g
N/A
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3
22%
31%
2%
39%
6%
Protein:
21.54 g
Fats:
30.64 g
Carbs:
2 g
Water:
39.38 g
Other:
6.44 g
2
25%
11%
60%
4%
Protein:
24.62 g
Fats:
11.45 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.61 g
Other:
4.32 g
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Fats Fats
+167.6%
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Carbs Carbs
+∞%
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Other Other
+49.1%
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Protein Protein
+14.3%
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Water Water
+51.4%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
1
66%
29%
5%
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
19.263 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.32 g
2
14%
37%
49%
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.528 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.869 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.148 g
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Mono. Fat Monounsaturated fat
+119%
Contains
less
Sat. Fat Saturated fat
-92.1%
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Poly. Fat Polyunsaturated fat
+290%