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Tuna Bluefin vs. Chard raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between tuna Bluefin and chard raw

  • Tuna Bluefin is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2, yet chard raw is higher in vitamin A and vitamin C.
  • Tuna Bluefin covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 453% more than chard raw.
  • Tuna Bluefin contains 52 times more selenium than chard raw. While tuna Bluefin contains 46.8µg of selenium, chard raw contains only 0.9µg.
  • The glycemic index of tuna Bluefin is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Chard, swiss, raw.

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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 58% 15% 33% 68% 60% 9.8% 20% 28% 48% 4.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +113.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +608.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +410%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.3%
Contains more IronIron +37.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1730%

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% 252% 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 100% 102% 38% 0% 10% 21% 7.5% 10% 23% 0% 2075% 11% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +147.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +595%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +240%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2535%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +696.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +430.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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% 4% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.74 g
Water: 92.66 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1561.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3040%
Contains more OtherOther +195%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +56.8%

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
21% 29% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.07 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5032.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2534.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%

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 Chard raw
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna Bluefin Chard raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 830µg 692%
Vitamin B12 10.88µg 0µg 453%
Selenium 46.8µg 0.9µg 83%
Vitamin B3 10.54mg 0.4mg 63%
Protein 29.91g 1.8g 56%
Vitamin A 757µg 306µg 50%
Phosphorus 326mg 46mg 40%
Vitamin B6 0.525mg 0.099mg 33%
Vitamin C 0mg 30mg 33%
Vitamin B5 1.37mg 0.172mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.278mg 0.04mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.306mg 0.09mg 17%
Cholesterol 49mg 0mg 16%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.366mg 15%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.844g 0.07g 12%
Fats 6.28g 0.2g 9%
Calories 184kcal 19kcal 8%
Copper 0.11mg 0.179mg 8%
Sodium 50mg 213mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.612g 0.03g 7%
Iron 1.31mg 1.8mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.053g 0.04g 5%
Calcium 10mg 51mg 4%
Magnesium 64mg 81mg 4%
Zinc 0.77mg 0.36mg 4%
Folate 2µg 14µg 3%
Choline 18mg 3%
Potassium 323mg 379mg 2%
Carbs 0g 3.74g 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.14g N/A
Sugar 1.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 1.311mg 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.378mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 2.431mg 0.13mg 0%
Lysine 2.747mg 0.099mg 0%
Methionine 0.885mg 0.019mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.168mg 0.11mg 0%
Valine 1.541mg 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.88mg 0.036mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.363g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.141g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.16g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tuna Bluefin Chard raw
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
166%
Tuna Bluefin
185%
Chard raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Tuna Bluefin
34%
Chard raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin contains less Sodium (difference - 163mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chard raw
Chard raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chard raw
Chard raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.582g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chard raw
Chard raw is cheaper (difference - $6.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chard raw
Chard raw is relatively richer in minerals
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. Chard raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169991/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.