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Tuna Bluefin vs. Parmigiano-Reggiano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Tuna Bluefin and Parmigiano-Reggiano

  • Tuna Bluefin has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B3, Selenium, and Vitamin B6, however, Parmigiano-Reggiano has more Calcium, Phosphorus, and Zinc.
  • Tuna Bluefin's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 359% more.
  • Tuna Bluefin has 92 times more Vitamin B3 than Parmigiano-Reggiano. Tuna Bluefin has 10.54mg of Vitamin B3, while Parmigiano-Reggiano has 0.114mg.
  • Tuna Bluefin is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat.

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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.
Contains more Iron +45.6%
Contains more Magnesium +68.4%
Contains more Potassium +158.4%
Contains less Sodium -96.7%
Contains more Selenium +164.4%
Contains more Calcium +10990%
Contains more Phosphorus +123.6%
Contains more Zinc +402.6%
Contains more Copper +116.4%
Contains more Manganese +325%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 50% 46% 140% 29% 7% 22% 37% 3% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 333% 34% 28% 313% 12% 200% 106% 80% 12% 97%
Contains more Iron +45.6%
Contains more Magnesium +68.4%
Contains more Potassium +158.4%
Contains less Sodium -96.7%
Contains more Selenium +164.4%
Contains more Calcium +10990%
Contains more Phosphorus +123.6%
Contains more Zinc +402.6%
Contains more Copper +116.4%
Contains more Manganese +325%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +316.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +858.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +9145.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +321.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +971.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +381.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +58.8%
Contains more Folate +400%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 152% 0% 0% 0% 70% 71% 198% 83% 122% 2% 1361% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 37% 4% 12% 0% 8% 113% 3% 20% 12% 8% 283% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +316.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +858.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +9145.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +321.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +971.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +381.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +58.8%
Contains more Folate +400%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +49.6%
Contains more Water +16.8%
Contains more Fats +218.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +70.1%
30% 6% 59% 5%
Protein: 29.91 g
Fats: 6.28 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 4.72 g
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
Contains more Protein +49.6%
Contains more Water +16.8%
Contains more Fats +218.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +70.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +299.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +197%
29% 37% 33%
Saturated Fat: 1.612 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.844 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: 13.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.462 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +299.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +197%

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 Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna Bluefin Parmigiano-Reggiano Opinion
Net carbs 0g 1.37g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Protein 29.91g 20g Tuna Bluefin
Fats 6.28g 20g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Carbs 0g 1.37g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Calories 184kcal 265kcal Parmigiano-Reggiano
Calcium 10mg 1109mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Iron 1.31mg 0.9mg Tuna Bluefin
Magnesium 64mg 38mg Tuna Bluefin
Phosphorus 326mg 729mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Potassium 323mg 125mg Tuna Bluefin
Sodium 50mg 1529mg Tuna Bluefin
Zinc 0.77mg 3.87mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Copper 0.11mg 0.238mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Manganese 0.02mg 0.085mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Selenium 46.8µg 17.7µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A 2520IU 605IU Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A RAE 757µg 160µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin E 0.17mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 15IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 0.4µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B1 0.278mg 0.029mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B2 0.306mg 0.486mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B3 10.54mg 0.114mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B5 1.37mg 0.325mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B6 0.525mg 0.049mg Tuna Bluefin
Folate 2µg 10µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B12 10.88µg 2.26µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin K 1.7µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.24mg Tuna Bluefin
Threonine 1.311mg 1.519mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Isoleucine 1.378mg 1.2mg Tuna Bluefin
Leucine 2.431mg 2.983mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lysine 2.747mg 2.459mg Tuna Bluefin
Methionine 0.885mg 0.369mg Tuna Bluefin
Phenylalanine 1.168mg 1.604mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Valine 1.541mg 1.498mg Tuna Bluefin
Histidine 0.88mg 0.752mg Tuna Bluefin
Cholesterol 49mg 88mg Tuna Bluefin
Saturated Fat 1.612g 13.317g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DHA 1.141g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - EPA 0.363g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DPA 0.16g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Monounsaturated Fat 2.053g 6.098g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Polyunsaturated fat 1.844g 0.462g Tuna Bluefin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tuna Bluefin Parmigiano-Reggiano
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
171%
Tuna Bluefin
42%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Tuna Bluefin
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin contains less Sodium (difference - 1479mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.705g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is cheaper (difference - $3.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Tuna Bluefin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173707/nutrients
  2. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.