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Club sandwich vs. Tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between club sandwich and tuna

  • Club sandwich has more vitamin B5 and calcium; however, tuna is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin D.
  • Tuna's daily need coverage for selenium is 152% more.
  • Club sandwich contains 24 times more Calcium than tuna. Club sandwich contains 95mg of Calcium, while tuna contains 4mg.
  • Tuna contains less saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, grilled chicken, bacon and tomato club sandwich, with cheese, lettuce, and mayonnaise and Fish, tuna, yellowfin, 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 23% 29% 20% 51% 30% 37% 92% 82% 0% 135%
Tuna
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 1.2% 47% 35% 14% 12% 143% 7% 1.7% 590%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2275%
Contains more IronIron +48.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +107%
Contains more ZincZinc +197.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +336.3%

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 15% 22% 12% 3% 43% 43% 105% 50% 68% 59% 22% 23% 26%
Tuna
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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% 3.9% 5.8% 60% 34% 32% 414% 20% 240% 294% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +452.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +147.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8600%
Contains more FolateFolate +1450%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +295.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +250.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +62.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 8% 20% 53% 2%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 8.05 g
Carbs: 19.87 g
Water: 52.52 g
Other: 2.37 g
Tuna
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29% 69%
Protein: 29.15 g
Fats: 0.59 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.98 g
Other: 1.28 g
Contains more FatsFats +1264.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +85.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +69.6%
Contains more WaterWater +31.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 37% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.109 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.949 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.88 g
Tuna
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40% 27% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.205 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.175 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2037%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +974.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Club sandwich Tuna
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Club sandwich Tuna Opinion
Calories 220kcal 130kcal Club sandwich
Protein 17.19g 29.15g Tuna
Fats 8.05g 0.59g Club sandwich
Vitamin C 4.4mg 0mg Club sandwich
Net carbs 18.67g 0g Club sandwich
Carbs 19.87g 0g Club sandwich
Cholesterol 46mg 47mg Club sandwich
Vitamin D 5IU 82IU Tuna
Magnesium 32mg 42mg Tuna
Calcium 95mg 4mg Club sandwich
Potassium 226mg 527mg Tuna
Iron 1.37mg 0.92mg Club sandwich
Sugar 4.68g 0g Tuna
Fiber 1.2g 0g Club sandwich
Copper 0.089mg 0.043mg Club sandwich
Zinc 1.34mg 0.45mg Club sandwich
Phosphorus 215mg 333mg Tuna
Sodium 630mg 54mg Tuna
Vitamin A 359IU 65IU Club sandwich
Vitamin A 35µg 22µg Club sandwich
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.29mg Club sandwich
Vitamin D 0.1µg 2µg Tuna
Manganese 0.013mg Tuna
Selenium 24.8µg 108.2µg Tuna
Vitamin B1 0.172mg 0.134mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.186mg 0.137mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B3 5.575mg 22.07mg Tuna
Vitamin B5 0.826mg 0.334mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.296mg 1.038mg Tuna
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 2.35µg Tuna
Vitamin K 8.7µg 0.1µg Club sandwich
Folate 31µg 2µg Club sandwich
Trans Fat 0.071g 0.02g Tuna
Choline 47.8mg 77.6mg Tuna
Saturated Fat 3.109g 0.205g Tuna
Monounsaturated Fat 2.949g 0.138g Club sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 1.88g 0.175g Club sandwich
Tryptophan 0.313mg Tuna
Threonine 1.224mg Tuna
Isoleucine 1.287mg Tuna
Leucine 2.27mg Tuna
Lysine 2.565mg Tuna
Methionine 0.827mg Tuna
Phenylalanine 1.091mg Tuna
Valine 1.438mg Tuna
Histidine 0.822mg Tuna
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.015g Tuna
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0.105g Tuna
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0.005g Tuna
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Tuna

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Club sandwich 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
38%
Club sandwich
88%
Tuna
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Club sandwich
88%
Tuna

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna
Tuna is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tuna
Tuna contains less Sodium (difference - 576mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tuna
Tuna is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.904g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Club sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170752/nutrients
  2. Tuna - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172006/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.