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Shark fin soup vs. Tuna Bluefin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are shark fin soup and tuna Bluefin different?

  • Tuna Bluefin is higher than shark fin soup in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin A, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Tuna Bluefin covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 445% more than shark fin soup.
  • Shark fin soup contains 10 times more sodium than tuna Bluefin. Shark fin soup contains 501mg of sodium, while tuna Bluefin contains 50mg.

Soup, shark fin, restaurant-prepared and Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3% 4.7% 35% 36% 22% 9% 65% 3.1% 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 ManganeseManganese +20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +814.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +509.4%
Contains more IronIron +39.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1452.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
~equal in Calcium ~10mg
~equal in Copper ~0.11mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.77mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 9% 9.2% 7.8% 6% 24% 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% 252% 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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +929.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +684.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2037.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +953.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1919.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5626.3%
~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
3% 2% 4% 90%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 3.8 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.87 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 +52.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +834.7%
Contains more FatsFats +214%
Contains more OtherOther +442.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.501 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.341 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 -68.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +252.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +440.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shark fin soup Tuna Bluefin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 10.88µg 445%
Selenium 46.8µg 85%
Vitamin A 0µg 757µg 84%
Vitamin B3 0.493mg 10.54mg 63%
Protein 3.2g 29.91g 53%
Phosphorus 21mg 326mg 44%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.525mg 38%
Vitamin B5 0.13mg 1.37mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.306mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.278mg 21%
Sodium 501mg 50mg 20%
Cholesterol 2mg 49mg 16%
Magnesium 7mg 64mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.341g 1.844g 10%
Potassium 53mg 323mg 8%
Calories 46kcal 184kcal 7%
Fats 2g 6.28g 7%
Iron 0.94mg 1.31mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.501g 1.612g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.583g 2.053g 4%
Folate 9µg 2µg 2%
Carbs 3.8g 0g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 3.8g 0g N/A
Calcium 10mg 10mg 0%
Copper 0.108mg 0.11mg 0%
Zinc 0.82mg 0.77mg 0%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.02mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 1.311mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.378mg 0%
Leucine 2.431mg 0%
Lysine 2.747mg 0%
Methionine 0.885mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.168mg 0%
Valine 1.541mg 0%
Histidine 0.88mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.086g 0.363g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.121g 1.141g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g 0.16g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Shark fin soup 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
5%
Shark fin soup
166%
Tuna Bluefin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Shark fin soup
59%
Tuna Bluefin

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin contains less Sodium (difference - 451mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.111g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is cheaper (difference - $7)
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. Shark fin soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174532/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.