Chestnut vs. Skipjack tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between chestnut and skipjack tuna
- Chestnut is higher in copper, manganese, vitamin C, and vitamin B1; however, skipjack tuna is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and zinc.
- Skipjack tuna's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 113% higher.
- Chestnut has 45 times more manganese than skipjack tuna. While chestnut has 0.854mg of manganese, skipjack tuna has only 0.019mg.
- Skipjack tuna has a lower glycemic index (0) than chestnut (54).
The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +22.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +24.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +37% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +329.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -42.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4394.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +320% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +187.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2570% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +289.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +280% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1700% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +17.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2465.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +53.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +321% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2 g
Fats:
1.38 g
Carbs:
27.76 g
Water:
68.15 g
Other:
0.71 g
Protein:
28.21 g
Fats:
1.29 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
62.28 g
Other:
8.22 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1310.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1057.7% |
~equal in
Fats
~1.29g
~equal in
Water
~62.28g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.545 g
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 | -38.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +95.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +35.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.731mg | 18.756mg | 113% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2.19µg | 91% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 85% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.233mg | 0.981mg | 58% |
| Protein | 2g | 28.21g | 52% |
| Copper | 0.472mg | 0.11mg | 40% |
| Manganese | 0.854mg | 0.019mg | 36% |
| Vitamin C | 26.7mg | 1mg | 29% |
| Phosphorus | 99mg | 285mg | 27% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 60mg | 20% |
| Carbs | 27.76g | 0g | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.148mg | 0.038mg | 9% |
| Zinc | 0.25mg | 1.05mg | 7% |
| Folate | 38µg | 10µg | 7% |
| Potassium | 715mg | 522mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.316mg | 0.485mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 18µg | 2% |
| Iron | 1.73mg | 1.6mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 54mg | 44mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.26g | 0.42g | 1% |
| Sodium | 27mg | 47mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 46mg | 37mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.104mg | 0.122mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.476g | 0.243g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.545g | 0.403g | 1% |
| Calories | 131kcal | 132kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 1.38g | 1.29g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 27.76g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.022mg | 0.316mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.071mg | 1.237mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.079mg | 1.3mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.118mg | 2.293mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.118mg | 2.59mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.047mg | 0.835mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.084mg | 1.101mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.112mg | 1.453mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.055mg | 0.83mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.091g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.237g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.017g | N/A |
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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
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72%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Skipjack tuna is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chestnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chestnut contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chestnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.16g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chestnut is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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