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Tuna Bluefin vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Tuna Bluefin and Macadamia different?

  • Tuna Bluefin is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Selenium, and Vitamin B3, however, Macadamia is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B1, Copper, Fiber, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Tuna Bluefin is 453% higher.
  • Tuna Bluefin has less Saturated Fat.

Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw 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.
Contains more Phosphorus +73.4%
Contains more Selenium +1200%
Contains more Calcium +750%
Contains more Iron +181.7%
Contains more Magnesium +103.1%
Contains more Potassium +13.9%
Contains less Sodium -90%
Contains more Zinc +68.8%
Contains more Copper +587.3%
Contains more Manganese +20555%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 50% 46% 140% 29% 7% 22% 37% 3% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 26% 139% 93% 81% 33% 1% 36% 252% 539% 20%
Contains more Phosphorus +73.4%
Contains more Selenium +1200%
Contains more Calcium +750%
Contains more Iron +181.7%
Contains more Magnesium +103.1%
Contains more Potassium +13.9%
Contains less Sodium -90%
Contains more Zinc +68.8%
Contains more Copper +587.3%
Contains more Manganese +20555%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +326.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +80.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +329.9%
Contains more Folate +450%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 152% 0% 0% 0% 70% 71% 198% 83% 122% 2% 1361% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 11% 0% 4% 299% 38% 47% 46% 64% 9% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +326.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +80.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +329.9%
Contains more Folate +450%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +278.1%
Contains more Water +4244.9%
Contains more Other +314%
Contains more Fats +1106.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
30% 6% 59% 5%
Protein: 29.91 g
Fats: 6.28 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 4.72 g
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more Protein +278.1%
Contains more Water +4244.9%
Contains more Other +314%
Contains more Fats +1106.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +22.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2767.9%
29% 37% 33%
Saturated Fat: 1.612 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.844 g
17% 81% 2%
Saturated Fat: 12.061 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.502 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +22.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2767.9%

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 Macadamia
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna Bluefin Macadamia Opinion
Net carbs 0g 5.22g Macadamia
Protein 29.91g 7.91g Tuna Bluefin
Fats 6.28g 75.77g Macadamia
Carbs 0g 13.82g Macadamia
Calories 184kcal 718kcal Macadamia
Starch 1.05g Macadamia
Fructose 0.07g Macadamia
Sugar 4.57g Tuna Bluefin
Fiber 0g 8.6g Macadamia
Calcium 10mg 85mg Macadamia
Iron 1.31mg 3.69mg Macadamia
Magnesium 64mg 130mg Macadamia
Phosphorus 326mg 188mg Tuna Bluefin
Potassium 323mg 368mg Macadamia
Sodium 50mg 5mg Macadamia
Zinc 0.77mg 1.3mg Macadamia
Copper 0.11mg 0.756mg Macadamia
Manganese 0.02mg 4.131mg Macadamia
Selenium 46.8µg 3.6µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A 2520IU 0IU Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A RAE 757µg 0µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin E 0.54mg Macadamia
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg Macadamia
Vitamin B1 0.278mg 1.195mg Macadamia
Vitamin B2 0.306mg 0.162mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B3 10.54mg 2.473mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B5 1.37mg 0.758mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B6 0.525mg 0.275mg Tuna Bluefin
Folate 2µg 11µg Macadamia
Vitamin B12 10.88µg 0µg Tuna Bluefin
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.067mg Tuna Bluefin
Threonine 1.311mg 0.37mg Tuna Bluefin
Isoleucine 1.378mg 0.314mg Tuna Bluefin
Leucine 2.431mg 0.602mg Tuna Bluefin
Lysine 2.747mg 0.018mg Tuna Bluefin
Methionine 0.885mg 0.023mg Tuna Bluefin
Phenylalanine 1.168mg 0.665mg Tuna Bluefin
Valine 1.541mg 0.363mg Tuna Bluefin
Histidine 0.88mg 0.195mg Tuna Bluefin
Cholesterol 49mg 0mg Macadamia
Saturated Fat 1.612g 12.061g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DHA 1.141g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - EPA 0.363g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DPA 0.16g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Monounsaturated Fat 2.053g 58.877g Macadamia
Polyunsaturated fat 1.844g 1.502g Tuna Bluefin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tuna Bluefin Macadamia
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
171%
Tuna Bluefin
43%
Macadamia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Tuna Bluefin
122%
Macadamia

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.57g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.449g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macadamia
Macadamia contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Macadamia
Macadamia is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Macadamia
Macadamia is relatively richer in minerals
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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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.