Jellyfish vs. Tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are jellyfish and tuna different?
- Jellyfish is richer in iron, while tuna is higher in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, phosphorus, potassium, and vitamin D.
- Jellyfish covers your daily need for sodium, 419% more than tuna.
- Jellyfish contains 2 times more iron than tuna. Jellyfish contains 2.27mg of iron, while tuna contains 0.92mg.
- Tuna is lower in sodium.
Jellyfish, dried, salted and Fish, tuna, yellowfin, fresh, 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +146.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +225.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +2000% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17466.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1565% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +156.4% |
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 CholineCholine | +22.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1000% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1350% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1240% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1270% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +10935% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +10280% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +11650% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +137.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1860.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +430% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +46.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +171.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -24.9% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 9690mg | 54mg | 419% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.2mg | 22.07mg | 137% |
| Selenium | 42.2µg | 108.2µg | 120% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.02µg | 2.35µg | 97% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.01mg | 1.038mg | 79% |
| Protein | 5.5g | 29.15g | 47% |
| Phosphorus | 20mg | 333mg | 45% |
| Iron | 2.27mg | 0.92mg | 17% |
| Potassium | 3mg | 527mg | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 47mg | 14% |
| Copper | 0.14mg | 0.043mg | 11% |
| Magnesium | 2mg | 42mg | 10% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 82IU | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.01mg | 0.137mg | 10% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 2µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.01mg | 0.134mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.334mg | 7% | |
| Calories | 36kcal | 130kcal | 5% |
| Choline | 95mg | 77.6mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0.29mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 22µg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.475g | 0.175g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.013mg | 1% | |
| Fats | 1.4g | 0.59g | 1% |
| Calcium | 2mg | 4mg | 0% |
| Zinc | 0.42mg | 0.45mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Folate | 1µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.02g | N/A | |
| Saturated fat | 0.273g | 0.205g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.202g | 0.138g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.313mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.224mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.287mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 2.27mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.565mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.827mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.091mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.438mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.822mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.007g | 0.015g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.25g | 0.105g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.021g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tuna contains less Sodium (difference - 9636mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tuna is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.068g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tuna is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tuna is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jellyfish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jellyfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)