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Tuna Bluefin vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Tuna Bluefin and Avocado

  • Tuna Bluefin is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B1, yet Avocado is higher in Fiber, and Folate.
  • Tuna Bluefin covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 453% more than Avocado.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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 46% 3% 29% 49% 37% 21% 140% 6.5% 2.6% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120.7%
Contains more IronIron +138.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +526.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +72.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +610%

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 0% 151% 0% 0% 70% 71% 198% 82% 121% 1360% 0% 1.5% 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 33% 8.8% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1626%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +314.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +135.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +506.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +104.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3950%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.389mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 6% 59% 5%
Protein: 29.91 g
Fats: 6.28 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 4.72 g
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1395.5%
Contains more OtherOther +198.7%
Contains more FatsFats +133.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +23.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 37% 33%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.612 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.844 g
15% 71% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -24.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +377.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.816g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna Bluefin Avocado Opinion
Calories 184kcal 160kcal Tuna Bluefin
Protein 29.91g 2g Tuna Bluefin
Fats 6.28g 14.66g Avocado
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg Avocado
Net carbs 0g 1.83g Avocado
Carbs 0g 8.53g Avocado
Cholesterol 49mg 0mg Avocado
Magnesium 64mg 29mg Tuna Bluefin
Calcium 10mg 12mg Avocado
Potassium 323mg 485mg Avocado
Iron 1.31mg 0.55mg Tuna Bluefin
Sugar 0.66g Tuna Bluefin
Fiber 0g 6.7g Avocado
Copper 0.11mg 0.19mg Avocado
Zinc 0.77mg 0.64mg Tuna Bluefin
Starch 0.11g Avocado
Phosphorus 326mg 52mg Tuna Bluefin
Sodium 50mg 7mg Avocado
Vitamin A 2520IU 146IU Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A 757µg 7µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin E 2.07mg Avocado
Manganese 0.02mg 0.142mg Avocado
Selenium 46.8µg 0.4µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B1 0.278mg 0.067mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B2 0.306mg 0.13mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B3 10.54mg 1.738mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B5 1.37mg 1.389mg Avocado
Vitamin B6 0.525mg 0.257mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B12 10.88µg 0µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin K 21µg Avocado
Folate 2µg 81µg Avocado
Choline 14.2mg Avocado
Saturated Fat 1.612g 2.126g Tuna Bluefin
Monounsaturated Fat 2.053g 9.799g Avocado
Polyunsaturated fat 1.844g 1.816g Tuna Bluefin
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.025mg Tuna Bluefin
Threonine 1.311mg 0.073mg Tuna Bluefin
Isoleucine 1.378mg 0.084mg Tuna Bluefin
Leucine 2.431mg 0.143mg Tuna Bluefin
Lysine 2.747mg 0.132mg Tuna Bluefin
Methionine 0.885mg 0.038mg Tuna Bluefin
Phenylalanine 1.168mg 0.097mg Tuna Bluefin
Valine 1.541mg 0.107mg Tuna Bluefin
Histidine 0.88mg 0.049mg Tuna Bluefin
Fructose 0.12g Avocado
Omega-3 - EPA 0.363g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DHA 1.141g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g Avocado
Omega-3 - DPA 0.16g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Avocado

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
158%
Tuna Bluefin
33%
Avocado
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Tuna Bluefin
21%
Avocado

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.514g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $6.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Tuna Bluefin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173707/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.