Pâté vs. Skipjack tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between pâté and skipjack tuna
- Pâté has more vitamin A, iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and copper; however, skipjack tuna is higher in vitamin B3 and vitamin B6.
- Skipjack tuna covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 97% more than pâté.
- Skipjack tuna contains 55 times less vitamin A than pâté. Pâté contains 3300IU of vitamin A, while skipjack tuna contains 60IU.
- Skipjack tuna has less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of pâté is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Pate, liver, not specified, canned and Fish, tuna, skipjack, 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 | +89.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +243.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +263.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +171.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +531.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +238.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +278.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +42.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12.5% |
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 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +5405.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +391.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +147.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +46.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +26.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +468.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1535% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.2 g
Fats:
28 g
Carbs:
1.5 g
Water:
53.9 g
Other:
2.4 g
Protein:
28.21 g
Fats:
1.29 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
62.28 g
Other:
8.22 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +2070.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +98.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +15.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +242.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.57 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.16 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.42 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.243 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.403 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4986.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +684.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.6% |
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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| Vitamin A | 991µg | 18µg | 108% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.3mg | 18.756mg | 97% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 0.981mg | 71% |
| Cholesterol | 255mg | 60mg | 65% |
| Iron | 5.5mg | 1.6mg | 49% |
| Saturated fat | 9.57g | 0.42g | 42% |
| Vitamin B12 | 3.2µg | 2.19µg | 42% |
| Fats | 28g | 1.29g | 41% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.6mg | 0.122mg | 37% |
| Copper | 0.4mg | 0.11mg | 32% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 12.36g | 0.243g | 30% |
| Sodium | 697mg | 47mg | 28% |
| Protein | 14.2g | 28.21g | 28% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.16g | 0.403g | 18% |
| Zinc | 2.85mg | 1.05mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.2mg | 0.485mg | 14% |
| Folate | 60µg | 10µg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 200mg | 285mg | 12% |
| Potassium | 138mg | 522mg | 11% |
| Calories | 319kcal | 132kcal | 9% |
| Selenium | 41.6µg | 46.8µg | 9% |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 44mg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.12mg | 0.019mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 70mg | 37mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0.038mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 1.5g | 0g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.5g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.157mg | 0.316mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.568mg | 1.237mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.554mg | 1.3mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.05mg | 2.293mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.838mg | 2.59mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.284mg | 0.835mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.582mg | 1.101mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.768mg | 1.453mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.298mg | 0.83mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.091g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.237g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.017g | N/A |
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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
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72%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Skipjack tuna is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 195mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Skipjack tuna contains less Sodium (difference - 650mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Skipjack tuna is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.15g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Skipjack tuna is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Pâté is cheaper (difference - $8)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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