Crackers vs. Tuna salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between crackers and tuna salad?
- Crackers are higher in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, folate, and manganese; however, tuna salad is richer in selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3.
- Tuna salad's daily need coverage for selenium is 63% more.
- Tuna salad contains 13 times less vitamin B1 than crackers. Crackers contain 0.416mg of vitamin B1, while tuna salad contains 0.031mg.
- Tuna salad has less saturated fat.
We used Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Fish, tuna salad 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +605.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +303% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +39.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1127.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +50.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +39.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +14.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -44.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +514.9% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1241.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +551.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +60.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1050% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +54% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +28.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.64 g
Fats:
26.43 g
Carbs:
61.3 g
Water:
3.14 g
Other:
2.49 g
Protein:
16.04 g
Fats:
9.26 g
Carbs:
9.41 g
Water:
63.16 g
Other:
2.13 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +185.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +551.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +16.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +141.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1911.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
13.137 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.544 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.122 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +127% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +218.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -72.2% |
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 Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 6.7µg | 41.2µg | 63% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 13.137g | 4.122g | 60% |
| Vitamin K | 69.3µg | 58% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.2µg | 50% |
| Iron | 4.03mg | 1mg | 38% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.416mg | 0.031mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.456mg | 0.07mg | 30% |
| Fats | 26.43g | 9.26g | 26% |
| Folate | 92µg | 8µg | 21% |
| Starch | 49.69g | 20% | |
| Manganese | 0.491mg | 0.04mg | 20% |
| Vitamin E | 3.03mg | 20% | |
| Protein | 6.64g | 16.04g | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 5.562g | 1.544g | 18% |
| Carbs | 61.3g | 9.41g | 17% |
| Calories | 510kcal | 187kcal | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.352mg | 6.7mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 726mg | 402mg | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 248mg | 178mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 120mg | 17mg | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.553g | 2.887g | 9% |
| Fiber | 2.3g | 0g | 9% |
| Copper | 0.104mg | 0.145mg | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 13mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.417mg | 0.26mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 24µg | 3% |
| Potassium | 118mg | 178mg | 2% |
| Choline | 9.6mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.2mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.063mg | 0.081mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.49mg | 0.56mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 59g | 9.41g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 19mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 8.18g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 1.076g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.084mg | 0.18mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.193mg | 0.701mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.246mg | 0.739mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.471mg | 1.293mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.103mg | 1.457mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.112mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.331mg | 0.626mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.294mg | 0.824mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.145mg | 0.467mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.29g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.014g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.055g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 1.485g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.062g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.009g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 11.48g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
49%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
49%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tuna salad contains less Sodium (difference - 324mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tuna salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.018g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Tuna salad is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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