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Fenugreek vs. Tuna salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fenugreek and tuna salad?

  • Fenugreek is higher in iron, copper, fiber, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1; however, tuna salad is richer in selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3.
  • Fenugreek's daily need coverage for iron is 407% more.

We used Spices, fenugreek seed 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.1% 16% 38% 48% 15% 76% 52% 5.2% 225%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +905.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +935.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +332.6%
Contains more IronIron +3253%
Contains more CopperCopper +665.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +346.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2970%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +554%

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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
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 7.3% 8% 0% 0% 7.8% 16% 126% 16% 19% 150% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +938.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +422.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +640.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +612.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +700%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +308.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
16% 9% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 16.04 g
Fats: 9.26 g
Carbs: 9.41 g
Water: 63.16 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +520.1%
Contains more OtherOther +59.6%
Contains more FatsFats +44.5%
Contains more WaterWater +614.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
18% 34% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.544 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.122 g
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.544g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Tuna salad DV% diff.
Iron 33.53mg 1mg 407%
Copper 1.11mg 0.145mg 107%
Fiber 24.6g 0g 98%
Selenium 6.3µg 41.2µg 63%
Manganese 1.228mg 0.04mg 52%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.2µg 50%
Magnesium 191mg 19mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.081mg 40%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 6.7mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.122g 27%
Vitamin B1 0.322mg 0.031mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.366mg 0.07mg 23%
Zinc 2.5mg 0.56mg 18%
Potassium 770mg 178mg 17%
Phosphorus 296mg 178mg 17%
Calcium 176mg 17mg 16%
Carbs 58.35g 9.41g 16%
Sodium 67mg 402mg 15%
Protein 23g 16.04g 14%
Folate 57µg 8µg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 2.887g 7%
Calories 323kcal 187kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Fats 6.41g 9.26g 4%
Vitamin A 3µg 24µg 2%
Vitamin C 3mg 2.2mg 1%
Net carbs 33.75g 9.41g N/A
Saturated fat 1.46g 1.544g 0%
Tryptophan 0.391mg 0.18mg 0%
Threonine 0.898mg 0.701mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.241mg 0.739mg 0%
Leucine 1.757mg 1.293mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 1.457mg 0%
Methionine 0.338mg 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.089mg 0.626mg 0%
Valine 1.102mg 0.824mg 0%
Histidine 0.668mg 0.467mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.055g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fenugreek Tuna salad
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
30%
Fenugreek
27%
Tuna salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
228%
Fenugreek
49%
Tuna salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek contains less Sodium (difference - 335mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.084g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/nutrients
  2. Tuna salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175160/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.