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Tuna Bluefin vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Tuna Bluefin and Paprika?

  • Tuna Bluefin is richer in Vitamin B12, and Selenium, while Paprika is higher in Iron, Vitamin A, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Manganese, Copper, and Potassium.
  • Tuna Bluefin's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 453% higher.
  • Paprika has 7 times less Selenium than Tuna Bluefin. Tuna Bluefin has 46.8µg of Selenium, while Paprika has 6.3µg.

We used Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Spices, paprika types in this comparison.

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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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +642.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +178.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2190%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +605.9%
Contains more IronIron +1513.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +548.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +462.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7850%
~equal in Phosphorus ~314mg

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%
Paprika
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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 3% 2955% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1854.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +302%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +83.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +307.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +2350%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~10.06mg

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
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +111.5%
Contains more WaterWater +425.7%
Contains more FatsFats +105.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +64%

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
18% 15% 67%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -24.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +21.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +321.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna Bluefin Paprika Opinion
Calories 184kcal 282kcal Paprika
Protein 29.91g 14.14g Tuna Bluefin
Fats 6.28g 12.89g Paprika
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg Paprika
Net carbs 0g 19.09g Paprika
Carbs 0g 53.99g Paprika
Cholesterol 49mg 0mg Paprika
Magnesium 64mg 178mg Paprika
Calcium 10mg 229mg Paprika
Potassium 323mg 2280mg Paprika
Iron 1.31mg 21.14mg Paprika
Sugar 10.34g Tuna Bluefin
Fiber 0g 34.9g Paprika
Copper 0.11mg 0.713mg Paprika
Zinc 0.77mg 4.33mg Paprika
Phosphorus 326mg 314mg Tuna Bluefin
Sodium 50mg 68mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A 2520IU 49254IU Paprika
Vitamin A 757µg 2463µg Paprika
Vitamin E 29.1mg Paprika
Manganese 0.02mg 1.59mg Paprika
Selenium 46.8µg 6.3µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B1 0.278mg 0.33mg Paprika
Vitamin B2 0.306mg 1.23mg Paprika
Vitamin B3 10.54mg 10.06mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B5 1.37mg 2.51mg Paprika
Vitamin B6 0.525mg 2.141mg Paprika
Vitamin B12 10.88µg 0µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin K 80.3µg Paprika
Folate 2µg 49µg Paprika
Choline 51.5mg Paprika
Saturated Fat 1.612g 2.14g Tuna Bluefin
Monounsaturated Fat 2.053g 1.695g Tuna Bluefin
Polyunsaturated fat 1.844g 7.766g Paprika
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.07mg Tuna Bluefin
Threonine 1.311mg 0.49mg Tuna Bluefin
Isoleucine 1.378mg 0.57mg Tuna Bluefin
Leucine 2.431mg 0.92mg Tuna Bluefin
Lysine 2.747mg 0.69mg Tuna Bluefin
Methionine 0.885mg 0.2mg Tuna Bluefin
Phenylalanine 1.168mg 0.61mg Tuna Bluefin
Valine 1.541mg 0.75mg Tuna Bluefin
Histidine 0.88mg 0.25mg Tuna Bluefin
Fructose 6.71g Paprika
Omega-3 - EPA 0.363g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DHA 1.141g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g Paprika
Omega-3 - DPA 0.16g 0g Tuna Bluefin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tuna Bluefin Paprika
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
385%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Tuna Bluefin
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.528g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Paprika
Paprika is cheaper (difference - $4.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.