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Tuna Bluefin vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between tuna Bluefin and oregano

  • Tuna Bluefin is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin A, yet oregano is higher in iron, manganese, fiber, calcium, folate, copper, and magnesium.
  • Tuna Bluefin covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 453% more than oregano.
  • Tuna Bluefin contains 10 times more selenium than oregano. While tuna Bluefin contains 46.8µg of selenium, oregano contains only 4.5µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Spices, oregano, dried.

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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 193% 479% 111% 1380% 211% 73% 63% 3.3% 651% 25%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +940%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +321.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15870%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +290.1%
Contains more IronIron +2709.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +475.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +249.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24850%

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% 252% 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 7.7% 28% 365% 0% 44% 122% 87% 55% 241% 0% 1554% 178% 18%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +790.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +127.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +98.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +11750%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
9% 4% 69% 10% 8%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 4.28 g
Carbs: 68.92 g
Water: 9.93 g
Other: 7.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +232.3%
Contains more FatsFats +46.7%
Contains more WaterWater +495.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%

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
43% 20% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.369 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +186.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.551g

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 Oregano
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 ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna Bluefin Oregano DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 518%
Vitamin B12 10.88µg 0µg 453%
Iron 1.31mg 36.8mg 444%
Manganese 0.02mg 4.99mg 216%
Fiber 0g 42.5g 170%
Calcium 10mg 1597mg 159%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 122%
Selenium 46.8µg 4.5µg 77%
Vitamin A 757µg 85µg 75%
Folate 2µg 237µg 59%
Copper 0.11mg 0.633mg 58%
Magnesium 64mg 270mg 49%
Protein 29.91g 9g 42%
Vitamin B6 0.525mg 1.044mg 40%
Vitamin B3 10.54mg 4.64mg 37%
Potassium 323mg 1260mg 28%
Phosphorus 326mg 148mg 25%
Carbs 0g 68.92g 23%
Zinc 0.77mg 2.69mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.306mg 0.528mg 17%
Cholesterol 49mg 0mg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.37mg 0.921mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.278mg 0.177mg 8%
Choline 32.3mg 6%
Calories 184kcal 265kcal 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Fats 6.28g 4.28g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.053g 0.716g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.844g 1.369g 3%
Sodium 50mg 25mg 1%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Net carbs 0g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Saturated fat 1.612g 1.551g 0%
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.203mg 0%
Threonine 1.311mg 0.322mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.378mg 0.441mg 0%
Leucine 2.431mg 0.78mg 0%
Lysine 2.747mg 0.5mg 0%
Methionine 0.885mg 0.127mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.168mg 0.449mg 0%
Valine 1.541mg 0.585mg 0%
Histidine 0.88mg 0.144mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.363g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.141g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.16g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tuna Bluefin Oregano
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
166%
Tuna Bluefin
208%
Oregano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Tuna Bluefin
319%
Oregano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oregano
Oregano contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.061g)
Which food is cheaper?
Oregano
Oregano is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oregano
Oregano 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. Oregano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171328/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.