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Tuna Bluefin vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Tuna Bluefin and Cashew

  • Tuna Bluefin is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B3, and Selenium, yet Cashew is higher in Copper, Manganese, Iron, Magnesium, Zinc, and Phosphorus.
  • Tuna Bluefin covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 453% more than Cashew.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Nuts, cashew nuts, raw.

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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 Selenium +135.2%
Contains more Calcium +270%
Contains more Iron +409.9%
Contains more Magnesium +356.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +81.9%
Contains more Potassium +104.3%
Contains less Sodium -76%
Contains more Zinc +650.6%
Contains more Copper +1895.5%
Contains more Manganese +8175%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 50% 46% 140% 29% 7% 22% 37% 3% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 251% 209% 255% 59% 2% 158% 732% 216% 109%
Contains more Selenium +135.2%
Contains more Calcium +270%
Contains more Iron +409.9%
Contains more Magnesium +356.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +81.9%
Contains more Potassium +104.3%
Contains less Sodium -76%
Contains more Zinc +650.6%
Contains more Copper +1895.5%
Contains more Manganese +8175%

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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Cashew
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +427.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +892.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +58.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +52.2%
Contains more Folate +1150%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 152% 0% 0% 0% 70% 71% 198% 83% 122% 2% 1361% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 19% 0% 2% 106% 14% 20% 52% 97% 19% 0% 86%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +427.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +892.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +58.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +52.2%
Contains more Folate +1150%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +64.2%
Contains more Water +1036.3%
Contains more Other +85.8%
Contains more Fats +598.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
30% 6% 59% 5%
Protein: 29.91 g
Fats: 6.28 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 4.72 g
18% 44% 30% 5% 3%
Protein: 18.22 g
Fats: 43.85 g
Carbs: 30.19 g
Water: 5.2 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more Protein +64.2%
Contains more Water +1036.3%
Contains more Other +85.8%
Contains more Fats +598.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1059.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +325.4%
29% 37% 33%
Saturated Fat: 1.612 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.844 g
20% 60% 20%
Saturated Fat: 7.783 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.845 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1059.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +325.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tuna Bluefin Cashew
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna Bluefin Cashew Opinion
Net carbs 0g 26.89g Cashew
Protein 29.91g 18.22g Tuna Bluefin
Fats 6.28g 43.85g Cashew
Carbs 0g 30.19g Cashew
Calories 184kcal 553kcal Cashew
Starch 23.49g Cashew
Fructose 0.05g Cashew
Sugar 5.91g Tuna Bluefin
Fiber 0g 3.3g Cashew
Calcium 10mg 37mg Cashew
Iron 1.31mg 6.68mg Cashew
Magnesium 64mg 292mg Cashew
Phosphorus 326mg 593mg Cashew
Potassium 323mg 660mg Cashew
Sodium 50mg 12mg Cashew
Zinc 0.77mg 5.78mg Cashew
Copper 0.11mg 2.195mg Cashew
Manganese 0.02mg 1.655mg Cashew
Selenium 46.8µg 19.9µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A 2520IU 0IU Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A RAE 757µg 0µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin E 0.9mg Cashew
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg Cashew
Vitamin B1 0.278mg 0.423mg Cashew
Vitamin B2 0.306mg 0.058mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B3 10.54mg 1.062mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B5 1.37mg 0.864mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B6 0.525mg 0.417mg Tuna Bluefin
Folate 2µg 25µg Cashew
Vitamin B12 10.88µg 0µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin K 34.1µg Cashew
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.287mg Tuna Bluefin
Threonine 1.311mg 0.688mg Tuna Bluefin
Isoleucine 1.378mg 0.789mg Tuna Bluefin
Leucine 2.431mg 1.472mg Tuna Bluefin
Lysine 2.747mg 0.928mg Tuna Bluefin
Methionine 0.885mg 0.362mg Tuna Bluefin
Phenylalanine 1.168mg 0.951mg Tuna Bluefin
Valine 1.541mg 1.094mg Tuna Bluefin
Histidine 0.88mg 0.456mg Tuna Bluefin
Cholesterol 49mg 0mg Cashew
Saturated Fat 1.612g 7.783g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DHA 1.141g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - EPA 0.363g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DPA 0.16g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Monounsaturated Fat 2.053g 23.797g Cashew
Polyunsaturated fat 1.844g 7.845g Cashew

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Tuna Bluefin Cashew
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
171%
Tuna Bluefin
34%
Cashew
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Tuna Bluefin
200%
Cashew

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.91g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.171g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cashew
Cashew contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cashew
Cashew is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Cashew
Cashew is cheaper (difference - $4.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cashew
Cashew is relatively richer in minerals
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.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Tuna Bluefin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173707/nutrients
  2. Cashew - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170162/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.