Halva vs. Skipjack tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between halva and skipjack tuna?
- Halva is higher in copper, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, iron, and vitamin B1, yet skipjack tuna is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B6.
- Halva's daily need coverage for copper is 121% more.
- Halva has 46 times more manganese than skipjack tuna. While halva has 0.873mg of manganese, skipjack tuna has only 0.019mg.
- The glycemic index of skipjack tuna is lower.
We used Candies, halavah, plain and Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +395.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +183.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +992.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +311.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +113% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4494.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +12.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +179.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +307% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +1015.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +550% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +900% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +38.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +556.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +178.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +181.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +5375% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.49 g
Fats:
21.52 g
Carbs:
60.49 g
Water:
3.67 g
Other:
1.83 g
Protein:
28.21 g
Fats:
1.29 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
62.28 g
Other:
8.22 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +1568.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +125.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1597% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +349.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.481 g
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 | +3272% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2004.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -89.8% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 1.202mg | 0.11mg | 121% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.856mg | 18.756mg | 99% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.04µg | 2.19µg | 90% |
| Selenium | 11.5µg | 46.8µg | 64% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.481g | 0.403g | 54% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.348mg | 0.981mg | 49% |
| Phosphorus | 607mg | 285mg | 46% |
| Magnesium | 218mg | 44mg | 41% |
| Iron | 4.53mg | 1.6mg | 37% |
| Manganese | 0.873mg | 0.019mg | 37% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.424mg | 0.038mg | 32% |
| Fats | 21.52g | 1.29g | 31% |
| Protein | 12.49g | 28.21g | 31% |
| Zinc | 4.32mg | 1.05mg | 30% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 60mg | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.194g | 0.243g | 20% |
| Carbs | 60.49g | 0g | 20% |
| Fiber | 4.5g | 0g | 18% |
| Calories | 469kcal | 132kcal | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 4.127g | 0.42g | 17% |
| Folate | 65µg | 10µg | 14% |
| Potassium | 187mg | 522mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.174mg | 0.485mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 195mg | 47mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.088mg | 0.122mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 18µg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 55.99g | 0g | N/A |
| Calcium | 33mg | 37mg | 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 | 0g | 0.091g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.237g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.017g | 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
25%
72%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
133%
60%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Skipjack tuna contains less Sodium (difference - 148mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Skipjack tuna is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.707g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Skipjack tuna is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Skipjack tuna is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halva is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Halva is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)