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Tuna Bluefin vs. Wakame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between tuna Bluefin and wakame?

  • Tuna Bluefin is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin A, vitamin B6, and phosphorus; however, wakame is richer in manganese, folate, and copper.
  • Tuna Bluefin's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 453% more.
  • Wakame contains 263 times less vitamin B6 than tuna Bluefin. Tuna Bluefin contains 0.525mg of vitamin B6, while wakame contains 0.002mg.
  • Tuna Bluefin has less sodium.

We used Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Seaweed, wakame, raw types 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.
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%
Wakame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 76% 45% 4.4% 82% 95% 10% 34% 114% 183% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +546%
Contains more ZincZinc +102.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +307.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6585.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +67.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1400%
Contains more IronIron +66.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +158.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6900%

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%
Wakame
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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 10% 6% 20% 0% 15% 53% 30% 42% 0.46% 0% 13% 147% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4105.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +363.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +558.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +96.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +9700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna Bluefin Wakame DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 10.88µg 0µg 453%
Selenium 46.8µg 0.7µg 84%
Vitamin A 757µg 18µg 82%
Manganese 0.02mg 1.4mg 60%
Vitamin B3 10.54mg 1.6mg 56%
Protein 29.91g 3.03g 54%
Folate 2µg 196µg 49%
Vitamin B6 0.525mg 0.002mg 40%
Sodium 50mg 872mg 36%
Phosphorus 326mg 80mg 35%
Copper 0.11mg 0.284mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.278mg 0.06mg 18%
Cholesterol 49mg 0mg 16%
Calcium 10mg 150mg 14%
Vitamin B5 1.37mg 0.697mg 13%
Iron 1.31mg 2.18mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.844g 0.218g 11%
Magnesium 64mg 107mg 10%
Fats 6.28g 0.64g 9%
Potassium 323mg 50mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.612g 0.13g 7%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Calories 184kcal 45kcal 7%
Vitamin B2 0.306mg 0.23mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.053g 0.058g 5%
Zinc 0.77mg 0.38mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.3µg 4%
Carbs 0g 9.14g 3%
Choline 13.9mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Net carbs 0g 8.64g N/A
Sugar 0.65g N/A
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 1.311mg 0.165mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.378mg 0.087mg 0%
Leucine 2.431mg 0.257mg 0%
Lysine 2.747mg 0.112mg 0%
Methionine 0.885mg 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.168mg 0.112mg 0%
Valine 1.541mg 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0.88mg 0.015mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.363g 0.186g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.141g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.16g 0g N/A

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
Wakame
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3% 9% 80% 7%
Protein: 3.03 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 9.14 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 7.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +887.1%
Contains more FatsFats +881.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +35.4%
Contains more OtherOther +52.5%

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
Wakame
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32% 14% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.218 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3439.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +745.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.9%

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. Wakame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170496/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.