Tuna Bluefin vs. Salmon raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between tuna Bluefin and salmon raw
- Tuna Bluefin is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, magnesium, and iron, yet salmon raw is richer in vitamin B6, copper, and vitamin B5.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for tuna Bluefin is 321% higher.
- Tuna Bluefin contains 63 times more vitamin A than salmon raw. Tuna Bluefin contains 2520IU of vitamin A, while salmon raw contains 40IU.
Food types used in this article are Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +120.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +63.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +20.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +63% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +25% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +28.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +20% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +51.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +127.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -12% |
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 | +6208.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +23% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +34.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +242.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +24.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +21.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +55.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1150% |
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:
19.84 g
Fats:
6.34 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
68.5 g
Other:
5.32 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +50.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +15.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +12.7% |
~equal in
Fats
~6.34g
~equal in
Carbs
~0g
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
0.981 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.539 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -39.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +37.7% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~2.103g
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 Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 10.88µg | 3.18µg | 321% |
| Vitamin A | 757µg | 12µg | 83% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.525mg | 0.818mg | 23% |
| Protein | 29.91g | 19.84g | 20% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 36.5µg | 19% |
| Phosphorus | 326mg | 200mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B3 | 10.54mg | 7.86mg | 17% |
| Copper | 0.11mg | 0.25mg | 16% |
| Magnesium | 64mg | 29mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.37mg | 1.664mg | 6% |
| Iron | 1.31mg | 0.8mg | 6% |
| Folate | 2µg | 25µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.306mg | 0.38mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 323mg | 490mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.844g | 2.539g | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.278mg | 0.226mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 1.612g | 0.981g | 3% |
| Calories | 184kcal | 142kcal | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 49mg | 55mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.77mg | 0.64mg | 1% |
| Fats | 6.28g | 6.34g | 0% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 12mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 50mg | 44mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.053g | 2.103g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.335mg | 0.222mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.311mg | 0.87mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.378mg | 0.914mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.431mg | 1.613mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.747mg | 1.822mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.885mg | 0.587mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.168mg | 0.775mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.541mg | 1.022mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.88mg | 0.584mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.363g | 0.321g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 1.141g | 1.115g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.16g | 0.287g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| 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
166%
77%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
49%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Tuna Bluefin is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tuna Bluefin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salmon raw contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salmon raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.631g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.