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Paprika vs. Tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are paprika and tuna different?

  • Paprika is higher in vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, fiber, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and copper; however, tuna is richer in selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for paprika is 984% higher.

Spices, paprika and Fish, tuna, yellowfin, fresh, cooked, dry heat 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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 1.2% 47% 35% 14% 12% 143% 7% 1.7% 590%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +323.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5625%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +332.6%
Contains more IronIron +2197.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1558.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +862.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12130.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1617.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~333mg

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% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
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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% 7.3% 5.8% 30% 34% 32% 414% 20% 240% 294% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11095.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +9934.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +146.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +797.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +651.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +80200%
Contains more FolateFolate +2350%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Tuna DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 22µg 271%
Iron 21.14mg 0.92mg 253%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 0.29mg 192%
Selenium 6.3µg 108.2µg 185%
Fiber 34.9g 0g 140%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.35µg 98%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 1.038mg 85%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.137mg 84%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 22.07mg 75%
Copper 0.713mg 0.043mg 74%
Manganese 1.59mg 0.013mg 69%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 0.1µg 67%
Potassium 2280mg 527mg 52%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 0.175g 51%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.334mg 44%
Zinc 4.33mg 0.45mg 35%
Magnesium 178mg 42mg 32%
Protein 14.14g 29.15g 30%
Calcium 229mg 4mg 23%
Fats 12.89g 0.59g 19%
Carbs 53.99g 0g 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 47mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.134mg 16%
Folate 49µg 2µg 12%
Vitamin D 0µg 2µg 10%
Vitamin D 0IU 82IU 10%
Saturated fat 2.14g 0.205g 9%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Calories 282kcal 130kcal 8%
Choline 51.5mg 77.6mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 0.138g 4%
Phosphorus 314mg 333mg 3%
Sodium 68mg 54mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 19.09g 0g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.02g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.313mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 1.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 1.287mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 2.27mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 2.565mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0.827mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 1.091mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 1.438mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0.822mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.105g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
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29% 69%
Protein: 29.15 g
Fats: 0.59 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.98 g
Other: 1.28 g
Contains more FatsFats +2084.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +504.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +106.2%
Contains more WaterWater +513.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
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40% 27% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.205 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.175 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1128.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4337.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.4%

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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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/nutrients
  2. Tuna - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172006/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.