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Tuna Bluefin vs. Powdered milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between tuna Bluefin and powdered milk

  • Tuna Bluefin has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, and vitamin A; however, powdered milk is richer in calcium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, potassium, and zinc.
  • Tuna Bluefin covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 318% more than powdered milk.
  • Powdered milk has 16 times less vitamin B3 than tuna Bluefin. Tuna Bluefin has 10.54mg of vitamin B3, while powdered milk has 0.646mg.
  • Tuna Bluefin contains less saturated fat.
  • Powdered milk has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of powdered milk is 32, while the glycemic index of tuna Bluefin is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D.

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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 61% 274% 117% 18% 27% 91% 333% 48% 5.2% 89%
Contains more IronIron +178.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +187.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +32.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9020%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +311.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +333.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +138%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%

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 29% 86% 12% 7.5% 71% 278% 12% 136% 70% 406% 5.5% 28% 64%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +193.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1531.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +234.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +293.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +65.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1750%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.283mg

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
26% 27% 38% 2% 6%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 26.71 g
Carbs: 38.42 g
Water: 2.47 g
Other: 6.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.6%
Contains more WaterWater +2292.3%
Contains more FatsFats +325.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +28.8%

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
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +177.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +286%

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 Powdered milk
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna Bluefin Powdered milk DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 10.88µg 3.25µg 318%
Calcium 10mg 912mg 90%
Vitamin B2 0.306mg 1.205mg 69%
Saturated fat 1.612g 16.742g 69%
Phosphorus 326mg 776mg 64%
Vitamin B3 10.54mg 0.646mg 62%
Selenium 46.8µg 16.3µg 55%
Vitamin A 757µg 258µg 55%
Fats 6.28g 26.71g 31%
Potassium 323mg 1330mg 30%
Zinc 0.77mg 3.34mg 23%
Choline 117.4mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.37mg 2.271mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.525mg 0.302mg 17%
Calories 184kcal 496kcal 16%
Cholesterol 49mg 97mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 2.053g 7.924g 15%
Sodium 50mg 371mg 14%
Carbs 0g 38.42g 13%
Iron 1.31mg 0.47mg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.6mg 10%
Folate 2µg 37µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.844g 0.665g 8%
Protein 29.91g 26.32g 7%
Magnesium 64mg 85mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Copper 0.11mg 0.08mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.04mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 38.42g N/A
Sugar 38.42g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.278mg 0.283mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.371mg 0%
Threonine 1.311mg 1.188mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.378mg 1.592mg 0%
Leucine 2.431mg 2.578mg 0%
Lysine 2.747mg 2.087mg 0%
Methionine 0.885mg 0.66mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.168mg 1.271mg 0%
Valine 1.541mg 1.762mg 0%
Histidine 0.88mg 0.714mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tuna Bluefin Powdered milk
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
93%
Powdered milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Tuna Bluefin
106%
Powdered milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin contains less Sodium (difference - 321mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.13g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is cheaper (difference - $4.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Powdered milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173454/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.