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Skipjack tuna vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between skipjack tuna and barbecue chicken

  • Skipjack tuna is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, selenium, phosphorus, and iron; however, barbecue chicken is richer in vitamin B2.
  • Skipjack tuna's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 81% higher.
  • Skipjack tuna has 5 times more vitamin B6 than barbecue chicken. While skipjack tuna has 0.981mg of vitamin B6, barbecue chicken has only 0.191mg.
  • Skipjack tuna has less cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat, and skin.

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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 31% 11% 46% 60% 37% 29% 122% 6.1% 2.5% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 4.8% 23% 36% 26% 49% 93% 44% 0.65% 120%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +104.7%
Contains more IronIron +68.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +280%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +112.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.5%

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.
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 3.3% 6% 0% 0% 9.5% 28% 352% 29% 226% 274% 0% 7.5% 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% 6.7% 9.2% 0% 14% 52% 107% 9.1% 44% 59% 0% 6% 34%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +227.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +219.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +413.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +366%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +86.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Skipjack tuna Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 18.756mg 5.732mg 81%
Vitamin B12 2.19µg 0.47µg 72%
Vitamin B6 0.981mg 0.191mg 61%
Selenium 46.8µg 22µg 45%
Cholesterol 60mg 127mg 22%
Fats 1.29g 15.08g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.243g 6.446g 16%
Saturated fat 0.42g 3.927g 16%
Sodium 47mg 335mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.403g 2.038g 11%
Choline 62.9mg 11%
Protein 28.21g 22.51g 11%
Phosphorus 285mg 218mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.122mg 0.227mg 8%
Potassium 522mg 255mg 8%
Iron 1.6mg 0.95mg 8%
Zinc 1.05mg 1.78mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.152mg 7%
Calories 132kcal 226kcal 5%
Magnesium 44mg 21mg 5%
Copper 0.11mg 0.077mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Calcium 37mg 16mg 2%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.005mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 0.055mg 1%
Folate 10µg 8µg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 0g 0.12g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 0.12g N/A
Vitamin A 18µg 20µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.316mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 1.237mg 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.3mg 0.853mg 0%
Leucine 2.293mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 2.59mg 1.75mg 0%
Methionine 0.835mg 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.101mg 0.69mg 0%
Valine 1.453mg 0.935mg 0%
Histidine 0.83mg 0.592mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.091g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.237g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 62% 8%
Protein: 28.21 g
Fats: 1.29 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.28 g
Other: 8.22 g
23% 15% 61%
Protein: 22.51 g
Fats: 15.08 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.3%
Contains more OtherOther +834.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1069%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~61.41g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 23% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.42 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.243 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.403 g
32% 52% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.927 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.038 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2552.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +405.7%

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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. Skipjack tuna - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172005/nutrients
  2. Barbecue chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171127/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.