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Tuna Bluefin vs. Cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Tuna Bluefin and Cheese?

  • Tuna Bluefin is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Selenium, and Vitamin B1, however, Cheese is richer in Calcium, and Zinc.
  • Tuna Bluefin's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 407% more.
  • Cheese contains 179 times less Vitamin B3 than Tuna Bluefin. Tuna Bluefin contains 10.54mg of Vitamin B3, while Cheese contains 0.059mg.
  • Tuna Bluefin has less Saturated Fat.

We used Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Cheese, cheddar types 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 46% 3% 29% 49% 37% 21% 140% 6.5% 2.6% 255%
Cheese
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 213% 6.7% 5.3% 10% 99% 195% 85% 3.5% 155%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +137%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +325%
Contains more IronIron +835.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +266.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +64.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7000%
Contains more ZincZinc +372.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35%

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%
Cheese
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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% 75% 14% 18% 7.3% 99% 1.1% 25% 15% 138% 6% 20% 9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +102.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +858.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17764.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +234.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +695.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +889.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1250%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
Cheese
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23% 33% 3% 37% 4%
Protein: 22.87 g
Fats: 33.31 g
Carbs: 3.09 g
Water: 37.02 g
Other: 3.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.8%
Contains more WaterWater +59.6%
Contains more OtherOther +27.2%
Contains more FatsFats +430.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

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
Cheese
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64% 31% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.421 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -91.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +350.4%

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 Cheese
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna Bluefin Cheese Opinion
Calories 184kcal 404kcal Cheese
Protein 29.91g 22.87g Tuna Bluefin
Fats 6.28g 33.31g Cheese
Net carbs 0g 3.09g Cheese
Carbs 0g 3.09g Cheese
Cholesterol 49mg 99mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin D 24IU Cheese
Magnesium 64mg 27mg Tuna Bluefin
Calcium 10mg 710mg Cheese
Potassium 323mg 76mg Tuna Bluefin
Iron 1.31mg 0.14mg Tuna Bluefin
Sugar 0.48g Tuna Bluefin
Copper 0.11mg 0.03mg Tuna Bluefin
Zinc 0.77mg 3.64mg Cheese
Phosphorus 326mg 455mg Cheese
Sodium 50mg 653mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A 2520IU 1242IU Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A 757µg 330µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin E 0.71mg Cheese
Vitamin D 0.6µg Cheese
Manganese 0.02mg 0.027mg Cheese
Selenium 46.8µg 28.5µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B1 0.278mg 0.029mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B2 0.306mg 0.428mg Cheese
Vitamin B3 10.54mg 0.059mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B5 1.37mg 0.41mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B6 0.525mg 0.066mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B12 10.88µg 1.1µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin K 2.4µg Cheese
Folate 2µg 27µg Cheese
Trans Fat 0.917g Tuna Bluefin
Choline 16.5mg Cheese
Saturated Fat 1.612g 18.867g Tuna Bluefin
Monounsaturated Fat 2.053g 9.246g Cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 1.844g 1.421g Tuna Bluefin
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.547mg Cheese
Threonine 1.311mg 1.044mg Tuna Bluefin
Isoleucine 1.378mg 1.206mg Tuna Bluefin
Leucine 2.431mg 1.939mg Tuna Bluefin
Lysine 2.747mg 1.025mg Tuna Bluefin
Methionine 0.885mg 0.547mg Tuna Bluefin
Phenylalanine 1.168mg 1.074mg Tuna Bluefin
Valine 1.541mg 1.404mg Tuna Bluefin
Histidine 0.88mg 0.547mg Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - EPA 0.363g 0.01g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DHA 1.141g 0.001g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DPA 0.16g 0.017g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tuna Bluefin Cheese
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
158%
Tuna Bluefin
33%
Cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Tuna Bluefin
79%
Cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin contains less Sodium (difference - 603mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.255g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheese
Cheese is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173414/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.