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Halibut raw vs. Tuna Bluefin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between halibut raw and tuna Bluefin?

  • Tuna Bluefin has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, magnesium, and copper than halibut raw.
  • Tuna Bluefin's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 412% higher.

We used Fish, halibut, Greenland, raw and Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.

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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 19% 0.9% 24% 25% 10% 11% 70% 10% 1.6% 199%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 3% 29% 49% 37% 21% 140% 6.5% 2.6% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +146.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.5%
Contains more IronIron +98.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +266.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +98.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +66.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.2%

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% 2.8% 15% 822% 15% 18% 28% 15% 97% 125% 0.25% 0.75% 34%
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% 151% 0% 0% 70% 71% 198% 82% 121% 1360% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5261.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +363.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +282.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +602.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +448%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +988%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 14% 70%
Protein: 14.37 g
Fats: 13.84 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.27 g
Other: 1.52 g
30% 6% 59% 5%
Protein: 29.91 g
Fats: 6.28 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 4.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +120.4%
Contains more WaterWater +18.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.1%
Contains more OtherOther +210.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 69% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.419 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.378 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.367 g
29% 37% 33%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.612 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.844 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +308.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -33.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halibut raw Tuna Bluefin Opinion
Calories 186kcal 184kcal Halibut raw
Protein 14.37g 29.91g Tuna Bluefin
Fats 13.84g 6.28g Halibut raw
Cholesterol 46mg 49mg Halibut raw
Vitamin D 1097IU Halibut raw
Magnesium 26mg 64mg Tuna Bluefin
Calcium 3mg 10mg Tuna Bluefin
Potassium 268mg 323mg Tuna Bluefin
Iron 0.66mg 1.31mg Tuna Bluefin
Copper 0.03mg 0.11mg Tuna Bluefin
Zinc 0.4mg 0.77mg Tuna Bluefin
Phosphorus 164mg 326mg Tuna Bluefin
Sodium 80mg 50mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A 47IU 2520IU Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A 14µg 757µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin E 0.73mg Halibut raw
Vitamin D 27.4µg Halibut raw
Manganese 0.012mg 0.02mg Tuna Bluefin
Selenium 36.5µg 46.8µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.278mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.306mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B3 1.5mg 10.54mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 1.37mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B6 0.42mg 0.525mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B12 1µg 10.88µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin K 0.1µg Halibut raw
Folate 1µg 2µg Tuna Bluefin
Choline 61.8mg Halibut raw
Saturated Fat 2.419g 1.612g Tuna Bluefin
Monounsaturated Fat 8.378g 2.053g Halibut raw
Polyunsaturated fat 1.367g 1.844g Tuna Bluefin
Tryptophan 0.161mg 0.335mg Tuna Bluefin
Threonine 0.63mg 1.311mg Tuna Bluefin
Isoleucine 0.662mg 1.378mg Tuna Bluefin
Leucine 1.168mg 2.431mg Tuna Bluefin
Lysine 1.32mg 2.747mg Tuna Bluefin
Methionine 0.425mg 0.885mg Tuna Bluefin
Phenylalanine 0.561mg 1.168mg Tuna Bluefin
Valine 0.74mg 1.541mg Tuna Bluefin
Histidine 0.423mg 0.88mg Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - EPA 0.526g 0.363g Halibut raw
Omega-3 - DHA 0.393g 1.141g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DPA 0.089g 0.16g Tuna Bluefin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Halibut raw Tuna Bluefin
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
90%
Halibut raw
158%
Tuna Bluefin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Halibut raw
59%
Tuna Bluefin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.807g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Halibut raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171965/nutrients
  2. Tuna Bluefin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173707/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.