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Artichoke vs. Skipjack tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between artichoke and skipjack tuna?

  • Artichoke is higher in fiber, folate, copper, and vitamin C, yet skipjack tuna is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Skipjack tuna's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 111% more.
  • The glycemic index of skipjack tuna is lower.

We used Artichokes, (globe or french), raw and Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 11% 46% 60% 37% 29% 122% 6.1% 2.5% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +110%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1247.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.1%
Contains more IronIron +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +216.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +23300%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 39% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 3.3% 6% 0% 0% 9.5% 28% 352% 29% 226% 274% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1070%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +89.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +580%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1693.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +745.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
28% 62% 8%
Protein: 28.21 g
Fats: 1.29 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.28 g
Other: 8.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +36.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +762.7%
Contains more FatsFats +760%
Contains more OtherOther +627.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 5% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
39% 23% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.42 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.243 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.403 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4760%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +529.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Artichoke Skipjack tuna
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index 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 Artichoke Skipjack tuna DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 1.046mg 18.756mg 111%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.19µg 91%
Selenium 0.2µg 46.8µg 85%
Vitamin B6 0.116mg 0.981mg 67%
Protein 3.27g 28.21g 50%
Phosphorus 90mg 285mg 28%
Fiber 5.4g 0g 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 60mg 20%
Folate 68µg 10µg 15%
Copper 0.231mg 0.11mg 13%
Vitamin C 11.7mg 1mg 12%
Vitamin K 14.8µg 12%
Manganese 0.256mg 0.019mg 10%
Choline 34.4mg 6%
Zinc 0.49mg 1.05mg 5%
Calories 47kcal 132kcal 4%
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.122mg 4%
Potassium 370mg 522mg 4%
Iron 1.28mg 1.6mg 4%
Magnesium 60mg 44mg 4%
Carbs 10.51g 0g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.038mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.485mg 3%
Vitamin A 1µg 18µg 2%
Fats 0.15g 1.29g 2%
Sodium 94mg 47mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.064g 0.403g 2%
Saturated fat 0.036g 0.42g 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.243g 1%
Calcium 44mg 37mg 1%
Net carbs 5.11g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.316mg 0%
Threonine 1.237mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.3mg 0%
Leucine 2.293mg 0%
Lysine 2.59mg 0%
Methionine 0.835mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.101mg 0%
Valine 1.453mg 0%
Histidine 0.83mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.091g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.237g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Artichoke Skipjack tuna
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
19%
Artichoke
72%
Skipjack tuna
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Artichoke
60%
Skipjack tuna

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.384g)
Which food is cheaper?
Artichoke
Artichoke is cheaper (difference - $7.6)
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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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. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/nutrients
  2. Skipjack tuna - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172005/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.