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Honey vs. Tuna salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between honey and tuna salad

  • Tuna salad is richer than honey in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, copper, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for tuna salad is 73% higher.
  • Honey contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Honey and Fish, tuna salad.

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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.
Honey
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
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 less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +850%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +183.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +242.3%
Contains more IronIron +138.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +302.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +154.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4350%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5050%

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.
Honey
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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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
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 CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +340%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5437.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +282.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Honey
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 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 CarbsCarbs +775.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +5246.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +269.4%
Contains more OtherOther +965%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honey Tuna salad DV% diff.
Selenium 0.8µg 41.2µg 73%
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.2µg 50%
Vitamin B3 0.121mg 6.7mg 41%
Protein 0.3g 16.04g 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 4.122g 27%
Phosphorus 4mg 178mg 25%
Carbs 82.4g 9.41g 24%
Sodium 4mg 402mg 17%
Fats 0g 9.26g 14%
Copper 0.036mg 0.145mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 2.887g 7%
Iron 0.42mg 1mg 7%
Saturated fat 0g 1.544g 7%
Calories 304kcal 187kcal 6%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.26mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.081mg 4%
Potassium 52mg 178mg 4%
Magnesium 2mg 19mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.56mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.031mg 3%
Folate 2µg 8µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.07mg 2%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2.2mg 2%
Calcium 6mg 17mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Net carbs 82.2g 9.41g N/A
Sugar 82.12g N/A
Choline 2.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0.18mg 0%
Threonine 0.004mg 0.701mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.739mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 1.293mg 0%
Lysine 0.008mg 1.457mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0.626mg 0%
Valine 0.009mg 0.824mg 0%
Histidine 0.001mg 0.467mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.055g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Honey 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
2%
Honey
27%
Tuna salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Honey
49%
Tuna salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 82.12g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Honey
Honey is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Honey
Honey contains less Sodium (difference - 398mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Honey
Honey is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.544g)

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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/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.

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