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Brazil nut vs. Tuna salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between brazil nut and tuna salad?

  • Brazil nut is richer in selenium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, and zinc, while tuna salad is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin B3.
  • Brazil nut's daily need coverage for selenium is 3411% higher.
  • Tuna salad has 31 times less manganese than brazil nut. Brazil nut has 1.223mg of manganese, while tuna salad has 0.04mg.
  • Tuna salad is lower in saturated fat.

We used Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Fish, tuna salad types in this comparison.

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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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +1878.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +841.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +270.2%
Contains more IronIron +143%
Contains more CopperCopper +1102.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +625%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +307.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2957.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4552.9%

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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
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 Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1890.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +175%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2171.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Tuna salad DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 41.2µg 3411%
Copper 1.743mg 0.145mg 178%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 4.122g 135%
Fats 67.1g 9.26g 89%
Magnesium 376mg 19mg 85%
Phosphorus 725mg 178mg 78%
Saturated fat 16.134g 1.544g 66%
Monounsaturated fat 23.879g 2.887g 52%
Manganese 1.223mg 0.04mg 51%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.2µg 50%
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.031mg 49%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 6.7mg 40%
Vitamin E 5.65mg 38%
Zinc 4.06mg 0.56mg 32%
Fiber 7.5g 0g 30%
Calories 659kcal 187kcal 24%
Iron 2.43mg 1mg 18%
Sodium 3mg 402mg 17%
Potassium 659mg 178mg 14%
Calcium 160mg 17mg 14%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Folate 22µg 8µg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.07mg 3%
Protein 14.32g 16.04g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 24µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.081mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 2.2mg 2%
Carbs 11.74g 9.41g 1%
Net carbs 4.24g 9.41g N/A
Sugar 2.33g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.18mg 0%
Threonine 0.365mg 0.701mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.518mg 0.739mg 0%
Leucine 1.19mg 1.293mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 1.457mg 0%
Methionine 1.124mg 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0.626mg 0%
Valine 0.76mg 0.824mg 0%
Histidine 0.409mg 0.467mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.055g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 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 FatsFats +624.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.8%
Contains more OtherOther +60.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12%
Contains more WaterWater +1746.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
18% 34% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.544 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.122 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +727.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +491.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.4%

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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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.