Pistachio vs. Tuna salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pistachios and tuna salad different?
- Pistachios are higher in copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, manganese, phosphorus, fiber, and iron; however, tuna salad is richer in selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3.
- Daily need coverage for copper for pistachios is 128% higher.
Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Fish, tuna salad are the varieties 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +536.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +517.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +475.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +292% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +796.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +292.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +175.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2900% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +488.6% |
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 | +154.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2706.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +128.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1998.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +537.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +415.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20.16 g
Fats:
45.32 g
Carbs:
27.17 g
Water:
4.37 g
Other:
2.98 g
Protein:
16.04 g
Fats:
9.26 g
Carbs:
9.41 g
Water:
63.16 g
Other:
2.13 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +25.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +389.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +188.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +39.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1345.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.907 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
23.257 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
14.38 g
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 | +705.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +248.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -73.9% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 1.3mg | 0.145mg | 128% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.7mg | 0.081mg | 125% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.87mg | 0.031mg | 70% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 14.38g | 4.122g | 68% |
| Selenium | 7µg | 41.2µg | 62% |
| Fats | 45.32g | 9.26g | 55% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 23.257g | 2.887g | 51% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.2µg | 50% |
| Manganese | 1.2mg | 0.04mg | 50% |
| Phosphorus | 490mg | 178mg | 45% |
| Fiber | 10.6g | 0g | 42% |
| Iron | 3.92mg | 1mg | 37% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.3mg | 6.7mg | 34% |
| Potassium | 1025mg | 178mg | 25% |
| Magnesium | 121mg | 19mg | 24% |
| Saturated fat | 5.907g | 1.544g | 20% |
| Vitamin E | 2.86mg | 19% | |
| Calories | 560kcal | 187kcal | 19% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 402mg | 17% |
| Zinc | 2.2mg | 0.56mg | 15% |
| Folate | 51µg | 8µg | 11% |
| Calcium | 105mg | 17mg | 9% |
| Protein | 20.16g | 16.04g | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.16mg | 0.07mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 27.17g | 9.41g | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.52mg | 0.26mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 5.6mg | 2.2mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 13mg | 4% |
| Starch | 1.67g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 16.57g | 9.41g | N/A |
| Sugar | 7.66g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 26µg | 24µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.251mg | 0.18mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.684mg | 0.701mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.917mg | 0.739mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.604mg | 1.293mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.138mg | 1.457mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.36mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.092mg | 0.626mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.249mg | 0.824mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.512mg | 0.467mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.24g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.014g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.055g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 14.091g | 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
63%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
125%
49%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tuna salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.363g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Tuna salad is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pistachio is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pistachio contains less Sodium (difference - 401mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pistachio is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pistachio is relatively richer in vitamins