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Chili pepper vs. Tuna Bluefin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Chili pepper and Tuna Bluefin?

  • Chili pepper is higher in Vitamin C, however, Tuna Bluefin is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B2.
  • Tuna Bluefin's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 453% more.

We used Peppers, hot chili, red, raw and Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.2% 28% 39% 43% 7.1% 18% 1.2% 24% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 3% 29% 49% 37% 21% 140% 6.5% 2.6% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +835%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +178.3%
Contains more IronIron +27.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +196.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +658.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9260%
~equal in Potassium ~323mg

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 479% 57% 14% 0% 18% 20% 23% 12% 117% 0% 35% 17% 5.9%
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 0% 151% 0% 0% 70% 71% 198% 82% 121% 1360% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1050%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +164.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +286.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +255.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +747.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +581.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.525mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 1.87 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 8.81 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 0.86 g
30% 6% 59% 5%
Protein: 29.91 g
Fats: 6.28 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 4.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +49%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1499.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1327.3%
Contains more OtherOther +448.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 8% 78%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.239 g
29% 37% 33%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.612 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.844 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +8454.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +671.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chili pepper Tuna Bluefin
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chili pepper Tuna Bluefin Opinion
Calories 40kcal 184kcal Tuna Bluefin
Protein 1.87g 29.91g Tuna Bluefin
Fats 0.44g 6.28g Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin C 143.7mg 0mg Chili pepper
Net carbs 7.31g 0g Chili pepper
Carbs 8.81g 0g Chili pepper
Cholesterol 0mg 49mg Chili pepper
Magnesium 23mg 64mg Tuna Bluefin
Calcium 14mg 10mg Chili pepper
Potassium 322mg 323mg Tuna Bluefin
Iron 1.03mg 1.31mg Tuna Bluefin
Sugar 5.3g Tuna Bluefin
Fiber 1.5g 0g Chili pepper
Copper 0.129mg 0.11mg Chili pepper
Zinc 0.26mg 0.77mg Tuna Bluefin
Phosphorus 43mg 326mg Tuna Bluefin
Sodium 9mg 50mg Chili pepper
Vitamin A 952IU 2520IU Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A 48µg 757µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin E 0.69mg Chili pepper
Manganese 0.187mg 0.02mg Chili pepper
Selenium 0.5µg 46.8µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.278mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.306mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B3 1.244mg 10.54mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 1.37mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B6 0.506mg 0.525mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B12 0µg 10.88µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin K 14µg Chili pepper
Folate 23µg 2µg Chili pepper
Choline 10.9mg Chili pepper
Saturated Fat 0.042g 1.612g Chili pepper
Monounsaturated Fat 0.024g 2.053g Tuna Bluefin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.239g 1.844g Tuna Bluefin
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.335mg Tuna Bluefin
Threonine 0.074mg 1.311mg Tuna Bluefin
Isoleucine 0.065mg 1.378mg Tuna Bluefin
Leucine 0.105mg 2.431mg Tuna Bluefin
Lysine 0.089mg 2.747mg Tuna Bluefin
Methionine 0.024mg 0.885mg Tuna Bluefin
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 1.168mg Tuna Bluefin
Valine 0.084mg 1.541mg Tuna Bluefin
Histidine 0.041mg 0.88mg Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.363g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.141g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.16g Tuna Bluefin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chili pepper Tuna Bluefin
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
61%
Chili pepper
158%
Tuna Bluefin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chili pepper
59%
Tuna Bluefin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.57g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is cheaper (difference - $6.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Chili pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170106/nutrients
  2. Tuna Bluefin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173707/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.