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Pumpkin seed vs. Tuna Bluefin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pumpkin seed and Tuna Bluefin

  • Pumpkin seed has more Zinc, Fiber, Copper, and Magnesium, while Tuna Bluefin has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5.
  • Tuna Bluefin's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 453% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 187% 17% 81% 124% 230% 281% 39% 2.3% 65% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +309.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +184.5%
Contains more IronIron +152.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +527.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1237.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2380%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +254.3%

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 1% 3.7% 0% 0% 8.5% 12% 5.4% 3.4% 8.5% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
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 FolateFolate +350%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3964.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +717.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +488.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3585.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2346.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1318.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 19% 54% 5% 4%
Protein: 18.55 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 53.75 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 3.8 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 FatsFats +208.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +61.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1213.1%
Contains more OtherOther +24.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 33% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.844 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +193.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +379.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -56.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin seed Tuna Bluefin Opinion
Calories 446kcal 184kcal Pumpkin seed
Protein 18.55g 29.91g Tuna Bluefin
Fats 19.4g 6.28g Pumpkin seed
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg Pumpkin seed
Net carbs 35.35g 0g Pumpkin seed
Carbs 53.75g 0g Pumpkin seed
Cholesterol 0mg 49mg Pumpkin seed
Magnesium 262mg 64mg Pumpkin seed
Calcium 55mg 10mg Pumpkin seed
Potassium 919mg 323mg Pumpkin seed
Iron 3.31mg 1.31mg Pumpkin seed
Fiber 18.4g 0g Pumpkin seed
Copper 0.69mg 0.11mg Pumpkin seed
Zinc 10.3mg 0.77mg Pumpkin seed
Phosphorus 92mg 326mg Tuna Bluefin
Sodium 18mg 50mg Pumpkin seed
Vitamin A 62IU 2520IU Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 757µg Tuna Bluefin
Manganese 0.496mg 0.02mg Pumpkin seed
Selenium 46.8µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.278mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.306mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 10.54mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 1.37mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.525mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B12 0µg 10.88µg Tuna Bluefin
Folate 9µg 2µg Pumpkin seed
Saturated Fat 3.67g 1.612g Tuna Bluefin
Monounsaturated Fat 6.032g 2.053g Pumpkin seed
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g 1.844g Pumpkin seed
Tryptophan 0.326mg 0.335mg Tuna Bluefin
Threonine 0.683mg 1.311mg Tuna Bluefin
Isoleucine 0.956mg 1.378mg Tuna Bluefin
Leucine 1.572mg 2.431mg Tuna Bluefin
Lysine 1.386mg 2.747mg Tuna Bluefin
Methionine 0.417mg 0.885mg Tuna Bluefin
Phenylalanine 0.924mg 1.168mg Tuna Bluefin
Valine 1.491mg 1.541mg Tuna Bluefin
Histidine 0.515mg 0.88mg Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - EPA 0.363g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DHA 1.141g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DPA 0.16g Tuna Bluefin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin seed 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
4%
Pumpkin seed
158%
Tuna Bluefin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Pumpkin seed
59%
Tuna Bluefin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.058g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed is cheaper (difference - $4.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Pumpkin seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170188/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.