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Skipjack tuna vs. Crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are skipjack tuna and crackers different?

  • Skipjack tuna is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, and vitamin B6; however, crackers are richer in vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B2, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for skipjack tuna is 91% higher.
  • Skipjack tuna contains 16 times more vitamin B6 than crackers. While skipjack tuna contains 0.981mg of vitamin B6, crackers contain only 0.063mg.
  • Skipjack tuna has less saturated fat.
  • Skipjack tuna has a lower glycemic index (0) than crackers (63).

Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular are the varieties 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 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 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +144.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +342.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +598.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +224.3%
Contains more IronIron +151.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2484.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.104mg

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% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +331%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1457.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +994.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +273.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +820%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Skipjack tuna Crackers DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.19µg 0µg 91%
Vitamin B3 18.756mg 4.352mg 90%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.403g 13.137g 85%
Selenium 46.8µg 6.7µg 73%
Vitamin B6 0.981mg 0.063mg 71%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 58%
Protein 28.21g 6.64g 43%
Fats 1.29g 26.43g 39%
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 0.416mg 32%
Iron 1.6mg 4.03mg 30%
Sodium 47mg 726mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.122mg 0.456mg 26%
Saturated fat 0.42g 5.562g 23%
Folate 10µg 92µg 21%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.491mg 21%
Carbs 0g 61.3g 20%
Cholesterol 60mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 20%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Calories 132kcal 510kcal 19%
Monounsaturated fat 0.243g 6.553g 16%
Potassium 522mg 118mg 12%
Fiber 0g 2.3g 9%
Calcium 37mg 120mg 8%
Magnesium 44mg 18mg 6%
Phosphorus 285mg 248mg 5%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.49mg 5%
Vitamin A 18µg 0µg 2%
Choline 9.6mg 2%
Copper 0.11mg 0.104mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.417mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 59g N/A
Sugar 8.18g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.316mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 1.237mg 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.3mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 2.293mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 2.59mg 0.103mg 0%
Methionine 0.835mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.101mg 0.331mg 0%
Valine 1.453mg 0.294mg 0%
Histidine 0.83mg 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.091g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.237g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g 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
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +324.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1883.4%
Contains more OtherOther +230.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1948.8%
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
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2596.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3159.8%

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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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.