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Tuna Bluefin vs. Pumpkin seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Tuna Bluefin and Pumpkin seeds

  • Tuna Bluefin has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5, while Pumpkin seeds has more Zinc, Fiber, Copper, and Magnesium.
  • Tuna Bluefin's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 453% higher.
  • Pumpkin seeds contain 252 times less Vitamin A than Tuna Bluefin. Tuna Bluefin contains 757µg of Vitamin A, while Pumpkin seeds contain 3µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt.

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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 187% 17% 81% 124% 230% 281% 39% 2.3% 65% 0%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +254.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +309.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +184.5%
Contains more IronIron +152.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +527.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1237.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2380%

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 1% 3.7% 0% 0% 8.5% 12% 5.4% 3.4% 8.5% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3964.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +717.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +488.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3585.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2346.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1318.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
19% 19% 54% 5% 4%
Protein: 18.55 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 53.75 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +61.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1213.1%
Contains more OtherOther +24.2%
Contains more FatsFats +208.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

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
20% 33% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.844 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -56.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +193.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +379.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna Bluefin Pumpkin seeds Opinion
Calories 184kcal 446kcal Pumpkin seeds
Protein 29.91g 18.55g Tuna Bluefin
Fats 6.28g 19.4g Pumpkin seeds
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Pumpkin seeds
Net carbs 0g 35.35g Pumpkin seeds
Carbs 0g 53.75g Pumpkin seeds
Cholesterol 49mg 0mg Pumpkin seeds
Magnesium 64mg 262mg Pumpkin seeds
Calcium 10mg 55mg Pumpkin seeds
Potassium 323mg 919mg Pumpkin seeds
Iron 1.31mg 3.31mg Pumpkin seeds
Fiber 0g 18.4g Pumpkin seeds
Copper 0.11mg 0.69mg Pumpkin seeds
Zinc 0.77mg 10.3mg Pumpkin seeds
Phosphorus 326mg 92mg Tuna Bluefin
Sodium 50mg 18mg Pumpkin seeds
Vitamin A 2520IU 62IU Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A 757µg 3µg Tuna Bluefin
Manganese 0.02mg 0.496mg Pumpkin seeds
Selenium 46.8µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B1 0.278mg 0.034mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B2 0.306mg 0.052mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B3 10.54mg 0.286mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B5 1.37mg 0.056mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B6 0.525mg 0.037mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B12 10.88µg 0µg Tuna Bluefin
Folate 2µg 9µg Pumpkin seeds
Saturated Fat 1.612g 3.67g Tuna Bluefin
Monounsaturated Fat 2.053g 6.032g Pumpkin seeds
Polyunsaturated fat 1.844g 8.844g Pumpkin seeds
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.326mg Tuna Bluefin
Threonine 1.311mg 0.683mg Tuna Bluefin
Isoleucine 1.378mg 0.956mg Tuna Bluefin
Leucine 2.431mg 1.572mg Tuna Bluefin
Lysine 2.747mg 1.386mg Tuna Bluefin
Methionine 0.885mg 0.417mg Tuna Bluefin
Phenylalanine 1.168mg 0.924mg Tuna Bluefin
Valine 1.541mg 1.491mg Tuna Bluefin
Histidine 0.88mg 0.515mg Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - EPA 0.363g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DHA 1.141g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DPA 0.16g Tuna Bluefin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tuna Bluefin Pumpkin seeds
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
4%
Pumpkin seeds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Tuna Bluefin
103%
Pumpkin seeds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.058g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds is cheaper (difference - $4.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Pumpkin seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170188/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.