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Tuna Bluefin vs. Heart of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Tuna Bluefin and Heart of palm

  • Tuna Bluefin has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B1, however, Heart of palm is richer in Copper, Potassium, Zinc, and Vitamin B6.
  • Tuna Bluefin covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 453% more than Heart of palm.
  • Heart of palm has 252 times less Vitamin A than Tuna Bluefin. Tuna Bluefin has 757µg of Vitamin A, while Heart of palm has 3µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Hearts of palm, 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 5.4% 159% 63% 215% 102% 60% 1.8% 0% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +540%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +132.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6585.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +459.1%
Contains more IronIron +29%
Contains more CopperCopper +485.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +384.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72%

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%
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 27% 4.1% 10% 0% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 0% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3605.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +456%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1071.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~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
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1007.8%
Contains more FatsFats +3040%
Contains more OtherOther +137.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +17.6%

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
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +40960%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1971.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.1%

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 Heart of palm
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna Bluefin Heart of palm Opinion
Calories 184kcal 115kcal Tuna Bluefin
Protein 29.91g 2.7g Tuna Bluefin
Fats 6.28g 0.2g Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg Heart of palm
Net carbs 0g 24.11g Heart of palm
Carbs 0g 25.61g Heart of palm
Cholesterol 49mg 0mg Heart of palm
Magnesium 64mg 10mg Tuna Bluefin
Calcium 10mg 18mg Heart of palm
Potassium 323mg 1806mg Heart of palm
Iron 1.31mg 1.69mg Heart of palm
Sugar 17.16g Tuna Bluefin
Fiber 0g 1.5g Heart of palm
Copper 0.11mg 0.644mg Heart of palm
Zinc 0.77mg 3.73mg Heart of palm
Phosphorus 326mg 140mg Tuna Bluefin
Sodium 50mg 14mg Heart of palm
Vitamin A 2520IU 68IU Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A 757µg 3µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin E 0.5mg Heart of palm
Manganese 0.02mg Tuna Bluefin
Selenium 46.8µg 0.7µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B1 0.278mg 0.05mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B2 0.306mg 0.18mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B3 10.54mg 0.9mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B5 1.37mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B6 0.525mg 0.81mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B12 10.88µg 0µg Tuna Bluefin
Folate 2µg 24µg Heart of palm
Saturated Fat 1.612g 0.046g Heart of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 2.053g 0.005g Tuna Bluefin
Polyunsaturated fat 1.844g 0.089g Tuna Bluefin
Tryptophan 0.335mg Tuna Bluefin
Threonine 1.311mg Tuna Bluefin
Isoleucine 1.378mg Tuna Bluefin
Leucine 2.431mg Tuna Bluefin
Lysine 2.747mg Tuna Bluefin
Methionine 0.885mg Tuna Bluefin
Phenylalanine 1.168mg Tuna Bluefin
Valine 1.541mg Tuna Bluefin
Histidine 0.88mg Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - EPA 0.363g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DHA 1.141g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DPA 0.16g 0g Tuna Bluefin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tuna Bluefin Heart of palm
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
158%
Tuna Bluefin
24%
Heart of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Tuna Bluefin
62%
Heart of palm

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.16g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.566g)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $7)
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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.