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Skipjack tuna vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between skipjack tuna and chocolate

  • Skipjack tuna has more vitamin B3, vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B6; however, chocolate is richer in copper, iron, manganese, fiber, and magnesium.
  • Skipjack tuna's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 113% more.
  • Skipjack tuna contains 23 times more vitamin B6 than chocolate. Skipjack tuna contains 0.981mg of vitamin B6, while chocolate contains 0.042mg.
  • Skipjack tuna contains less saturated fat.
  • Chocolate has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate is 23, while the glycemic index of skipjack tuna is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids.

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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 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1460%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +231.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.4%
Contains more IronIron +401.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +834.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +91.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7368.4%
~equal in Potassium ~559mg

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% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +144%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2487%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2235.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +852.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Skipjack tuna Chocolate DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 18.756mg 0.725mg 113%
Copper 0.11mg 1.028mg 102%
Saturated fat 0.42g 18.519g 82%
Vitamin B12 2.19µg 0.23µg 82%
Selenium 46.8µg 3µg 80%
Iron 1.6mg 8.02mg 80%
Vitamin B6 0.981mg 0.042mg 72%
Manganese 0.019mg 1.419mg 61%
Protein 28.21g 4.88g 47%
Fats 1.29g 31.28g 46%
Fiber 0g 7g 28%
Magnesium 44mg 146mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.243g 9.54g 23%
Calories 132kcal 546kcal 21%
Carbs 0g 61.17g 20%
Cholesterol 60mg 8mg 17%
Phosphorus 285mg 206mg 11%
Caffeine 43mg 11%
Zinc 1.05mg 2.01mg 9%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.122mg 0.05mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.403g 1.092g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.297mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Folate 10µg 3%
Vitamin A 18µg 2µg 2%
Calcium 37mg 56mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 0.025mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Sodium 47mg 24mg 1%
Potassium 522mg 559mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 54.17g N/A
Sugar 47.9g N/A
Trans fat 0.112g N/A
Tryptophan 0.316mg 0%
Threonine 1.237mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.3mg 0%
Leucine 2.293mg 0%
Lysine 2.59mg 0%
Methionine 0.835mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.101mg 0%
Valine 1.453mg 0%
Histidine 0.83mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.091g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.237g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g 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
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +478.1%
Contains more WaterWater +6320.6%
Contains more OtherOther +383.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2324.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

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
64% 33% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.092 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3825.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +171%

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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. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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