Monkfish vs. Tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between monkfish and tuna
- Monkfish contains less vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and iron than tuna.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for tuna is 122% higher.
Food types used in this article are Fish, monkfish, cooked, dry heat and Fish, tuna, yellowfin, fresh, cooked, dry heat.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +150% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +17.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -57.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +138.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +55.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +124.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +19.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +30.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +131.2% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +57.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +362.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +87.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +762.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +93.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +274.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +126% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.558mg | 22.07mg | 122% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 108.2µg | 112% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.277mg | 1.038mg | 59% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.04µg | 2.35µg | 55% |
| Protein | 18.56g | 29.15g | 21% |
| Choline | 77.6mg | 14% | |
| Phosphorus | 256mg | 333mg | 11% |
| Vitamin D | 2µg | 10% | |
| Vitamin D | 82IU | 10% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.134mg | 9% |
| Iron | 0.41mg | 0.92mg | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 32mg | 47mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.073mg | 0.137mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 42mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.173mg | 0.334mg | 3% |
| Folate | 8µg | 2µg | 2% |
| Calories | 97kcal | 130kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 2% | |
| Fats | 1.95g | 0.59g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.031mg | 0.013mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 4mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.205g | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.175g | 1% | |
| Copper | 0.036mg | 0.043mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.53mg | 0.45mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 23mg | 54mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 14µg | 22µg | 1% |
| Potassium | 513mg | 527mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.02g | N/A | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.138g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.208mg | 0.313mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.814mg | 1.224mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.855mg | 1.287mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.509mg | 2.27mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.705mg | 2.565mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.549mg | 0.827mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.725mg | 1.091mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.956mg | 1.438mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.547mg | 0.822mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.015g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.105g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +230.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +57.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +30.6% |
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