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Hamburger vs. Tuna Bluefin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hamburgers and tuna Bluefin different?

  • Hamburgers are richer in iron and zinc, while tuna Bluefin is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5.
  • Tuna Bluefin covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 393% more than hamburgers.
  • Hamburgers contain 8 times more sodium than tuna Bluefin. Hamburgers contain 414mg of sodium, while tuna Bluefin contains 50mg.
  • Hamburgers have a higher glycemic index (66) than tuna Bluefin (0).

Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain and Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat types were used 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 14% 31% 20% 108% 30% 78% 58% 54% 28% 0%
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 CalciumCalcium +920%
Contains more IronIron +119.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +272.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +985%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +220%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +139.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.9%

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.
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% 0% 0% 54% 58% 101% 19% 47% 180% 0% 42% 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 0% 252% 0% 0% 70% 71% 198% 82% 121% 1360% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more FolateFolate +2700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +96.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +341.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +158.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +655.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
17% 14% 24% 43% 2%
Protein: 17.08 g
Fats: 14.36 g
Carbs: 24.1 g
Water: 42.67 g
Other: 1.79 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 +128.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +75.1%
Contains more WaterWater +38.5%
Contains more OtherOther +163.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 50% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.38 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 +167.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +385.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hamburger Tuna Bluefin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 10.88µg 393%
Selenium 46.8µg 85%
Vitamin A 0µg 757µg 84%
Vitamin B3 5.365mg 10.54mg 32%
Phosphorus 136mg 326mg 27%
Protein 17.08g 29.91g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.525mg 25%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 1.37mg 21%
Iron 2.88mg 1.31mg 20%
Zinc 2.87mg 0.77mg 19%
Saturated fat 5.096g 1.612g 16%
Sodium 414mg 50mg 16%
Folate 56µg 2µg 14%
Fats 14.36g 6.28g 12%
Magnesium 20mg 64mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.38g 1.844g 10%
Calcium 102mg 10mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 5.495g 2.053g 9%
Manganese 0.217mg 0.02mg 9%
Carbs 24.1g 0g 8%
Calories 295kcal 184kcal 6%
Vitamin B1 0.217mg 0.278mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.306mg 4%
Fiber 0.9g 0g 4%
Fructose 2.03g 3%
Potassium 226mg 323mg 3%
Copper 0.091mg 0.11mg 2%
Cholesterol 47mg 49mg 1%
Net carbs 23.2g 0g N/A
Sugar 4.15g N/A
Trans fat 0.814g N/A
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 0.666mg 1.311mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.716mg 1.378mg 0%
Leucine 1.319mg 2.431mg 0%
Lysine 1.226mg 2.747mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.885mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.677mg 1.168mg 0%
Valine 0.823mg 1.541mg 0%
Histidine 0.505mg 0.88mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.363g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.141g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.16g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
38%
Hamburger
166%
Tuna Bluefin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Hamburger
59%
Tuna Bluefin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin contains less Sodium (difference - 364mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.484g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hamburger
Hamburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Hamburger
Hamburger is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. 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.