Tuna Bluefin vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Tuna Bluefin and Horned melon different?
- Tuna Bluefin is higher in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Copper, and Potassium, however, Horned melon is richer in Vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE from Tuna Bluefin is 83% higher.
- Tuna Bluefin contains 20 times more Vitamin B2 than Horned melon. While Tuna Bluefin contains 0.306mg of Vitamin B2, Horned melon contains only 0.015mg.
Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Horned melon (Kiwano) are the varieties used in this article.
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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.
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Iron
+15.9%
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Magnesium
+60%
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Phosphorus
+781.1%
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Potassium
+162.6%
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Zinc
+60.4%
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Copper
+450%
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Calcium
+30%
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Sodium
-96%
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Manganese
+95%
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Iron
+15.9%
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Magnesium
+60%
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Phosphorus
+781.1%
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Potassium
+162.6%
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Zinc
+60.4%
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Copper
+450%
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Calcium
+30%
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Sodium
-96%
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Manganese
+95%
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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Vitamin A
+1614.3%
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Vitamin B1
+1012%
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Vitamin B2
+1940%
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Vitamin B3
+1765.5%
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Vitamin B5
+648.6%
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Vitamin B6
+733.3%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Folate
+50%
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Vitamin A
+1614.3%
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Vitamin B1
+1012%
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Vitamin B2
+1940%
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Vitamin B3
+1765.5%
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Vitamin B5
+648.6%
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Vitamin B6
+733.3%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Folate
+50%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+1580.3%
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Fats
+398.4%
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+997.7%
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+∞%
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Water
+50.6%
Protein:
29.91 g
Fats:
6.28 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.09 g
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4.72 g
Protein:
1.78 g
Fats:
1.26 g
Carbs:
7.56 g
Water:
88.97 g
Other:
0.43 g
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+1580.3%
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+398.4%
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+997.7%
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+50.6%
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 0g | 7.56g |
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| Protein | 29.91g | 1.78g |
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| Fats | 6.28g | 1.26g |
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| Carbs | 0g | 7.56g |
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| Calories | 184kcal | 44kcal |
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| Calcium | 10mg | 13mg |
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| Iron | 1.31mg | 1.13mg |
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| Magnesium | 64mg | 40mg |
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| Phosphorus | 326mg | 37mg |
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| Potassium | 323mg | 123mg |
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| Sodium | 50mg | 2mg |
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| Zinc | 0.77mg | 0.48mg |
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| Copper | 0.11mg | 0.02mg |
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| Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.039mg |
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| Selenium | 46.8µg |
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| Vitamin A | 2520IU | 147IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 757µg | 7µg |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 5.3mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.278mg | 0.025mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.306mg | 0.015mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 10.54mg | 0.565mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.37mg | 0.183mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.525mg | 0.063mg |
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| Folate | 2µg | 3µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 10.88µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.335mg |
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| Threonine | 1.311mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.378mg |
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| Leucine | 2.431mg |
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| Lysine | 2.747mg |
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| Methionine | 0.885mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.168mg |
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| Valine | 1.541mg |
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| Histidine | 0.88mg |
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| Cholesterol | 49mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.612g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 1.141g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.363g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.16g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.053g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.844g |
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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
171%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
13%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tuna Bluefin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna Bluefin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tuna Bluefin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horned melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.612g)
Which food is cheaper?
Horned melon is cheaper (difference - $5.6)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)