Tuna Bluefin vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between tuna Bluefin and ground beef
- Tuna Bluefin has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin A, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6; however, ground beef is higher in zinc.
- Tuna Bluefin covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 350% more than ground beef.
- Tuna Bluefin has 280 times more vitamin A than ground beef. While tuna Bluefin has 2520IU of vitamin A, ground beef has only 9IU.
- Tuna Bluefin has less saturated fat.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked.
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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 | +276.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +34% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +39.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +96.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -31.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +122.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +145% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +230% |
| Contains more IronIron | +73.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +658.4% |
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 | +25133.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +445.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +78.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +161.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +167.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +68.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +336.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +250% |
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:
23.87 g
Fats:
15.37 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
58.37 g
Other:
2.39 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +25.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +97.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +144.7% |
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Carbs
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Water
~58.37g
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
6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.408 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -73.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +352% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +256.6% |
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 | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 10.88µg | 2.49µg | 350% |
| Vitamin A | 757µg | 3µg | 84% |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 19.1µg | 50% |
| Zinc | 0.77mg | 5.84mg | 46% |
| Vitamin B3 | 10.54mg | 4.026mg | 41% |
| Phosphorus | 326mg | 166mg | 23% |
| Saturated fat | 1.612g | 6.073g | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.278mg | 0.051mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.37mg | 0.512mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.525mg | 0.311mg | 16% |
| Fats | 6.28g | 15.37g | 14% |
| Choline | 73.2mg | 13% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.053g | 7.322g | 13% |
| Cholesterol | 49mg | 88mg | 13% |
| Iron | 1.31mg | 2.27mg | 12% |
| Protein | 29.91g | 23.87g | 12% |
| Magnesium | 64mg | 17mg | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.844g | 0.408g | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.306mg | 0.171mg | 10% |
| Calories | 184kcal | 241kcal | 3% |
| Copper | 0.11mg | 0.079mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2.9µg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 323mg | 241mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 33mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 50mg | 73mg | 1% |
| Folate | 2µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 1.173g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.335mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.311mg | 0.923mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.378mg | 1.055mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.431mg | 1.861mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.747mg | 1.976mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.885mg | 0.614mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.168mg | 0.931mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.541mg | 1.172mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.88mg | 0.775mg | 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 |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | 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%
46%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
50%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tuna Bluefin contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.461g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ground beef 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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