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Butter cookie vs. Skipjack tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between butter cookie and skipjack tuna

  • Butter cookie has more vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin B2; however, skipjack tuna is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Skipjack tuna covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 97% more than butter cookie.
  • Skipjack tuna contains 26 times less saturated fat than butter cookie. Butter cookie contains 11.051g of saturated fat, while skipjack tuna contains 0.42g.
  • The glycemic index of butter cookie is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched and Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat.

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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 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
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 IronIron +38.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +81.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +794.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +370.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +176.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +179.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +457.1%

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 0% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
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 AVitamin A +816.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +873.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +174.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +660%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +488%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2625%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +508.3%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.485mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter cookie Skipjack tuna DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 3.19mg 18.756mg 97%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 2.19µg 76%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.981mg 73%
Selenium 8.4µg 46.8µg 70%
Saturated fat 11.051g 0.42g 48%
Protein 6.1g 28.21g 44%
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.038mg 28%
Fats 18.8g 1.29g 27%
Phosphorus 102mg 285mg 26%
Carbs 68.9g 0g 23%
Cholesterol 117mg 60mg 19%
Folate 76µg 10µg 17%
Calories 467kcal 132kcal 17%
Vitamin A 165µg 18µg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.335mg 0.122mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.522g 0.243g 13%
Potassium 111mg 522mg 12%
Sodium 282mg 47mg 10%
Copper 0.2mg 0.11mg 10%
Iron 2.22mg 1.6mg 8%
Magnesium 12mg 44mg 8%
Manganese 0.17mg 0.019mg 7%
Zinc 0.38mg 1.05mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.982g 0.403g 4%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Fiber 0.8g 0g 3%
Vitamin D 16IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Calcium 29mg 37mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Net carbs 68.1g 0g N/A
Sugar 20.24g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.488mg 0.485mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.316mg 0%
Threonine 0.215mg 1.237mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.277mg 1.3mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 2.293mg 0%
Lysine 0.308mg 2.59mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0.835mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.299mg 1.101mg 0%
Valine 0.315mg 1.453mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0.83mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0.091g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0.237g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 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 FatsFats +1357.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +362.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1253.9%
Contains more OtherOther +413.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2172.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +143.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.2%

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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. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.