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Fettuccine vs. Skipjack tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between fettuccine and skipjack tuna

  • Fettuccine has more fiber; however, skipjack tuna is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, iron, potassium, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Skipjack tuna's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 106% more.
  • Fettuccine contains less cholesterol.
  • Fettuccine has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fettuccine is 47, while the glycemic index of skipjack tuna is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 8.4% 15% 23% 0% 2.7% 11% 22% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 11% 46% 60% 37% 29% 122% 6.1% 2.5% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +633.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +32.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +210.7%
Contains more IronIron +166.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +950%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1040%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.7%

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 0% 0% 9% 0% 23% 16% 34% 0% 12% 0% 0% 4.5% 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 3.3% 6% 0% 0% 9.5% 28% 352% 29% 226% 274% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +74.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +942%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1862%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fettuccine Skipjack tuna DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 1.8mg 18.756mg 106%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.19µg 91%
Selenium 46.8µg 85%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.981mg 72%
Protein 6.2g 28.21g 44%
Phosphorus 25mg 285mg 37%
Cholesterol 14mg 60mg 15%
Iron 0.6mg 1.6mg 13%
Copper 0.11mg 12%
Potassium 168mg 522mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 10%
Magnesium 6mg 44mg 9%
Zinc 0.1mg 1.05mg 9%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Carbs 14g 0g 5%
Sodium 166mg 47mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.122mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.038mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.9g 0.42g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.9g 0.243g 2%
Calories 99kcal 132kcal 2%
Vitamin A 18µg 2%
Fats 2.7g 1.29g 2%
Manganese 0.019mg 1%
Calcium 28mg 37mg 1%
Folate 6µg 10µg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Net carbs 12g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.3g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.403g 0%
Tryptophan 0.316mg 0%
Threonine 1.237mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.3mg 0%
Leucine 2.293mg 0%
Lysine 2.59mg 0%
Methionine 0.835mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.101mg 0%
Valine 1.453mg 0%
Histidine 0.83mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.091g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.237g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 3% 14% 75% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 14 g
Water: 75.2 g
Other: 1.9 g
28% 62% 8%
Protein: 28.21 g
Fats: 1.29 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.28 g
Other: 8.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +109.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +20.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +355%
Contains more OtherOther +332.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 41% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
39% 23% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.42 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.243 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.403 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +270.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.403g

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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. Skipjack tuna - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172005/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.