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Tuna Bluefin vs. Heart of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Tuna Bluefin and Heart of palm

  • Tuna Bluefin has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B1, however, Heart of palm is richer in Copper, Potassium, Zinc, and Vitamin B6.
  • Tuna Bluefin covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 453% more than Heart of palm.
  • Heart of palm has 252 times less Vitamin A RAE than Tuna Bluefin. Tuna Bluefin has 757µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Heart of palm has 3µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Hearts of palm, 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 Magnesium +540%
Contains more Phosphorus +132.9%
Contains more Selenium +6585.7%
Contains more Calcium +80%
Contains more Iron +29%
Contains more Potassium +459.1%
Contains less Sodium -72%
Contains more Zinc +384.4%
Contains more Copper +485.5%
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 6% 64% 8% 60% 160% 2% 102% 215% 0% 4%
Contains more Magnesium +540%
Contains more Phosphorus +132.9%
Contains more Selenium +6585.7%
Contains more Calcium +80%
Contains more Iron +29%
Contains more Potassium +459.1%
Contains less Sodium -72%
Contains more Zinc +384.4%
Contains more Copper +485.5%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +3605.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +456%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1071.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +54.3%
Contains more Folate +1100%
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 5% 10% 0% 27% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 18% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +3605.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +456%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1071.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +54.3%
Contains more Folate +1100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1007.8%
Contains more Fats +3040%
Contains more Other +137.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +17.6%
30% 6% 59% 5%
Protein: 29.91 g
Fats: 6.28 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 4.72 g
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more Protein +1007.8%
Contains more Fats +3040%
Contains more Other +137.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +17.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +40960%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1971.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.1%
29% 37% 33%
Saturated Fat: 1.612 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.844 g
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.089 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +40960%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1971.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.1%

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 Heart of palm
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna Bluefin Heart of palm Opinion
Net carbs 0g 24.11g Heart of palm
Protein 29.91g 2.7g Tuna Bluefin
Fats 6.28g 0.2g Tuna Bluefin
Carbs 0g 25.61g Heart of palm
Calories 184kcal 115kcal Tuna Bluefin
Sugar 17.16g Tuna Bluefin
Fiber 0g 1.5g Heart of palm
Calcium 10mg 18mg Heart of palm
Iron 1.31mg 1.69mg Heart of palm
Magnesium 64mg 10mg Tuna Bluefin
Phosphorus 326mg 140mg Tuna Bluefin
Potassium 323mg 1806mg Heart of palm
Sodium 50mg 14mg Heart of palm
Zinc 0.77mg 3.73mg Heart of palm
Copper 0.11mg 0.644mg Heart of palm
Manganese 0.02mg Tuna Bluefin
Selenium 46.8µg 0.7µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A 2520IU 68IU Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A RAE 757µg 3µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin E 0.5mg Heart of palm
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B1 0.278mg 0.05mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B2 0.306mg 0.18mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B3 10.54mg 0.9mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B5 1.37mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B6 0.525mg 0.81mg Heart of palm
Folate 2µg 24µg Heart of palm
Vitamin B12 10.88µg 0µg Tuna Bluefin
Tryptophan 0.335mg Tuna Bluefin
Threonine 1.311mg Tuna Bluefin
Isoleucine 1.378mg Tuna Bluefin
Leucine 2.431mg Tuna Bluefin
Lysine 2.747mg Tuna Bluefin
Methionine 0.885mg Tuna Bluefin
Phenylalanine 1.168mg Tuna Bluefin
Valine 1.541mg Tuna Bluefin
Histidine 0.88mg Tuna Bluefin
Cholesterol 49mg 0mg Heart of palm
Saturated Fat 1.612g 0.046g Heart of palm
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 0.005g Tuna Bluefin
Polyunsaturated fat 1.844g 0.089g Tuna Bluefin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tuna Bluefin Heart of palm
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
26%
Heart of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Tuna Bluefin
62%
Heart of palm

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.16g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.566g)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.