Tuna Bluefin vs. Falafel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between tuna Bluefin and falafel?
- Tuna Bluefin is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and phosphorus, while falafel is higher in manganese, iron, and folate.
- Tuna Bluefin's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 453% higher.
- Falafel has 757 times less vitamin A than tuna Bluefin. Tuna Bluefin has 757µg of vitamin A, while falafel has 1µg.
- Falafel has a higher glycemic index (33) than tuna Bluefin (0).
We used Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Falafel, home-prepared 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.
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +69.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -83% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4580% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +28.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +440% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +81.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +161.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +134.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +94.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3355% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +75600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +90.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +84.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +909.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +369.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +320% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +4550% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
29.91 g
Fats:
6.28 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.09 g
Other:
4.72 g
Protein:
13.31 g
Fats:
17.8 g
Carbs:
31.84 g
Water:
34.62 g
Other:
2.43 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +124.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +70.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +94.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +183.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.612 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.844 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.383 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.16 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -32.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +395.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +125.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 10.88µg | 0µg | 453% |
| Vitamin A | 757µg | 1µg | 84% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 1µg | 83% |
| Vitamin B3 | 10.54mg | 1.044mg | 59% |
| Protein | 29.91g | 13.31g | 33% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.525mg | 0.125mg | 31% |
| Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.691mg | 29% |
| Iron | 1.31mg | 3.42mg | 26% |
| Folate | 2µg | 93µg | 23% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.37mg | 0.292mg | 22% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.053g | 10.171g | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 326mg | 192mg | 19% |
| Fats | 6.28g | 17.8g | 18% |
| Cholesterol | 49mg | 0mg | 16% |
| Copper | 0.11mg | 0.258mg | 16% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.844g | 4.16g | 15% |
| Carbs | 0g | 31.84g | 11% |
| Sodium | 50mg | 294mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.278mg | 0.146mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.306mg | 0.166mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 323mg | 585mg | 8% |
| Calories | 184kcal | 333kcal | 7% |
| Zinc | 0.77mg | 1.5mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 54mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 64mg | 82mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 1.612g | 2.383g | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.6mg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 31.84g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.335mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.311mg | 0.492mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.378mg | 0.567mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.431mg | 0.944mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.747mg | 0.856mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.885mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.168mg | 0.707mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.541mg | 0.562mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.88mg | 0.364mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.363g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 1.141g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.16g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
17%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
60%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tuna Bluefin contains less Sodium (difference - 244mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.771g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna Bluefin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tuna Bluefin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Falafel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Falafel is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Falafel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)