Jellyfish vs. Skipjack tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between jellyfish and skipjack tuna?
- Jellyfish is higher in iron, yet skipjack tuna is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, and vitamin B2.
- Jellyfish's daily need coverage for sodium is 419% more.
- The amount of sodium in skipjack tuna is lower.
We used Jellyfish, dried, salted 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 IronIron | +41.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +27.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +2100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1750% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17300% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +150% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1325% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +10.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +280% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1120% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +9278% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +9710% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +10850% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +900% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.5 g
Fats:
1.4 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
68 g
Other:
25.1 g
Protein:
28.21 g
Fats:
1.29 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
62.28 g
Other:
8.22 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +205.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +412.9% |
~equal in
Fats
~1.29g
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Carbs
~0g
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Water
~62.28g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.273 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.202 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.475 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.42 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.243 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.403 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -35% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +17.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +20.3% |
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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 9690mg | 47mg | 419% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.2mg | 18.756mg | 116% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.02µg | 2.19µg | 90% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.01mg | 0.981mg | 75% |
| Protein | 5.5g | 28.21g | 45% |
| Phosphorus | 20mg | 285mg | 38% |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 60mg | 18% |
| Choline | 95mg | 17% | |
| Potassium | 3mg | 522mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.485mg | 10% | |
| Magnesium | 2mg | 44mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.01mg | 0.122mg | 9% |
| Selenium | 42.2µg | 46.8µg | 8% |
| Iron | 2.27mg | 1.6mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 0.42mg | 1.05mg | 6% |
| Calories | 36kcal | 132kcal | 5% |
| Calcium | 2mg | 37mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.14mg | 0.11mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.01mg | 0.038mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 18µg | 2% |
| Folate | 1µg | 10µg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.019mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.273g | 0.42g | 1% |
| Fats | 1.4g | 1.29g | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.202g | 0.243g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.475g | 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 | 0.007g | 0.091g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.25g | 0.237g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.021g | 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
5%
72%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
165%
60%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Skipjack tuna is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Skipjack tuna contains less Sodium (difference - 9643mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Skipjack tuna is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Skipjack tuna is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jellyfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jellyfish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.147g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jellyfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Jellyfish is cheaper (difference - $8)