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Paprika vs. Tuna Bluefin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between paprika and tuna Bluefin?

  • Paprika is richer in vitamin A, iron, fiber, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, manganese, copper, and potassium, while tuna Bluefin is higher in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Paprika's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 935% higher.

We used Spices, paprika and Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 3% 29% 49% 37% 21% 140% 6.5% 2.6% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +178.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2190%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +605.9%
Contains more IronIron +1513.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +548.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +462.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7850%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +642.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~326mg

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.
Paprika
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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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
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% 252% 0% 0% 70% 71% 198% 82% 121% 1360% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +225.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +302%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +83.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +307.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2350%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~10.54mg

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
30% 6% 59% 5%
Protein: 29.91 g
Fats: 6.28 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 4.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +105.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +64%
Contains more ProteinProtein +111.5%
Contains more WaterWater +425.7%

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
29% 37% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.612 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.844 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +321.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Paprika Tuna Bluefin
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Tuna Bluefin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 10.88µg 453%
Iron 21.14mg 1.31mg 248%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 194%
Vitamin A 2463µg 757µg 190%
Fiber 34.9g 0g 140%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.525mg 124%
Selenium 6.3µg 46.8µg 74%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.306mg 71%
Manganese 1.59mg 0.02mg 68%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 67%
Copper 0.713mg 0.11mg 67%
Potassium 2280mg 323mg 58%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 1.844g 39%
Zinc 4.33mg 0.77mg 32%
Protein 14.14g 29.91g 32%
Magnesium 178mg 64mg 27%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 1.37mg 23%
Calcium 229mg 10mg 22%
Carbs 53.99g 0g 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 49mg 16%
Folate 49µg 2µg 12%
Fats 12.89g 6.28g 10%
Choline 51.5mg 9%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Calories 282kcal 184kcal 5%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.278mg 4%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 10.54mg 3%
Phosphorus 314mg 326mg 2%
Saturated fat 2.14g 1.612g 2%
Sodium 68mg 50mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 2.053g 1%
Net carbs 19.09g 0g N/A
Sugar 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.335mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 1.311mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 1.378mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 2.431mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 2.747mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0.885mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 1.168mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 1.541mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0.88mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.363g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.141g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.16g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Paprika Tuna Bluefin
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
221%
Paprika
166%
Tuna Bluefin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
59%
Tuna Bluefin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.528g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Paprika
Paprika is cheaper (difference - $4.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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 Bluefin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173707/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.