Skipjack tuna vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between skipjack tuna and muffin
- Skipjack tuna has more vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, selenium, phosphorus, and potassium; however, muffin has more manganese and vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for skipjack tuna is 108% higher.
- Muffin has 25 times less vitamin B6 than skipjack tuna. Skipjack tuna has 0.981mg of vitamin B6, while muffin has 0.04mg.
- Skipjack tuna is lower in saturated fat.
- Muffin has a higher glycemic index than skipjack tuna.
Food types used in this article are Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins).
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +340% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +331.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +23.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +83.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +183.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +95.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -86% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +470.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +18.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2263.2% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +1222.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2352.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1268.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +16.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +342.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +33.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +380% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
28.21 g
Fats:
1.29 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
62.28 g
Other:
8.22 g
Protein:
4.49 g
Fats:
16.07 g
Carbs:
53 g
Water:
24.96 g
Other:
1.48 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +528.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +149.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +455.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1145.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.42 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.243 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.403 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.103 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -85.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1884.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1910.7% |
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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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B3 | 18.756mg | 1.418mg | 108% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.19µg | 0.16µg | 85% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.981mg | 0.04mg | 72% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 8.2µg | 70% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.403g | 8.103g | 51% |
| Protein | 28.21g | 4.49g | 47% |
| Vitamin K | 39.2µg | 33% | |
| Fats | 1.29g | 16.07g | 23% |
| Phosphorus | 285mg | 146mg | 20% |
| Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.449mg | 19% |
| Carbs | 0g | 53g | 18% |
| Choline | 92.5mg | 17% | |
| Sodium | 47mg | 336mg | 13% |
| Calories | 132kcal | 375kcal | 12% |
| Potassium | 522mg | 121mg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.243g | 4.822g | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.038mg | 0.168mg | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 0.42g | 2.844g | 11% |
| Vitamin E | 1.63mg | 11% | |
| Folate | 10µg | 48µg | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 60mg | 30mg | 10% |
| Magnesium | 44mg | 10mg | 8% |
| Starch | 16.31g | 7% | |
| Zinc | 1.05mg | 0.37mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.11mg | 0.06mg | 6% |
| Iron | 1.6mg | 1.3mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.1g | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.122mg | 0.163mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 1.21g | 2% | |
| Calcium | 37mg | 44mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 4IU | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 0.9mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 51.9g | N/A |
| Sugar | 31.47g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 18µg | 21µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.485mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.2g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.316mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.237mg | 0.181mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.3mg | 0.224mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.293mg | 0.421mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.59mg | 0.199mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.835mg | 0.115mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.101mg | 0.277mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.453mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.83mg | 0.128mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.091g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.237g | 0.008g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 1.022g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.017g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.048g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 6.911g | 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
72%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Skipjack tuna is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Skipjack tuna contains less Sodium (difference - 289mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Skipjack tuna is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.424g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Skipjack tuna is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Skipjack tuna is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Muffin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Muffin is cheaper (difference - $8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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