Chestnut vs. Tuna salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chestnut and tuna salad different?
- Chestnut is higher in copper, manganese, vitamin C, potassium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1; however, tuna salad is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for tuna salad is 50% higher.
- Chestnut contains 21 times more manganese than tuna salad. While chestnut contains 0.854mg of manganese, tuna salad contains only 0.04mg.
- Chestnut has less sodium.
Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed and Fish, tuna salad are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +184.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +170.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +301.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +73% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +225.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2035% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +124% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +79.8% |
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 | +1113.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +377.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +48.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +21.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +187.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +375% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +816.6% |
| 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:
16.04 g
Fats:
9.26 g
Carbs:
9.41 g
Water:
63.16 g
Other:
2.13 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +195% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +702% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +571% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +200% |
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Water
~63.16g
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
1.544 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.122 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -83.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +506.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +656.3% |
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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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 41.2µg | 75% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.2µg | 50% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.731mg | 6.7mg | 37% |
| Copper | 0.472mg | 0.145mg | 36% |
| Manganese | 0.854mg | 0.04mg | 35% |
| Protein | 2g | 16.04g | 28% |
| Vitamin C | 26.7mg | 2.2mg | 27% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.545g | 4.122g | 24% |
| Sodium | 27mg | 402mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 715mg | 178mg | 16% |
| Fats | 1.38g | 9.26g | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.233mg | 0.081mg | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 99mg | 178mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.148mg | 0.031mg | 10% |
| Iron | 1.73mg | 1mg | 9% |
| Folate | 38µg | 8µg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 54mg | 19mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 27.76g | 9.41g | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 0.26g | 1.544g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.476g | 2.887g | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 13mg | 4% |
| Calories | 131kcal | 187kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.104mg | 0.07mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 24µg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.25mg | 0.56mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 46mg | 17mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.316mg | 0.26mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 27.76g | 9.41g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.022mg | 0.18mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.071mg | 0.701mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.079mg | 0.739mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.118mg | 1.293mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.118mg | 1.457mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.047mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.084mg | 0.626mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.112mg | 0.824mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.055mg | 0.467mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.014g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.055g | 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
20%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
49%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Tuna salad is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chestnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chestnut contains less Sodium (difference - 375mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chestnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.284g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chestnut is relatively richer in vitamins
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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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.