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Tuna Bluefin vs. Flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Tuna Bluefin and Flour different?

  • Tuna Bluefin is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Selenium, however, Flour is richer in Folate, Vitamin B1, Iron, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Tuna Bluefin is 453% higher.

Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached are the varieties used 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%
Flour
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 9.4% 174% 48% 19% 46% 0.26% 89% 185%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +190.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +201.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +201.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more IronIron +254.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3310%
~equal in Zinc ~0.7mg

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%
Flour
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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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 196% 114% 111% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 137% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +212.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1093.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +182.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +9050%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
Flour
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10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +189.5%
Contains more FatsFats +540.8%
Contains more WaterWater +395.7%
Contains more OtherOther +926.1%
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
Flour
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.155 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.413 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2259.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +346.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.4%

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 Flour
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 Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna Bluefin Flour Opinion
Calories 184kcal 364kcal Flour
Protein 29.91g 10.33g Tuna Bluefin
Fats 6.28g 0.98g Tuna Bluefin
Net carbs 0g 73.61g Flour
Carbs 0g 76.31g Flour
Cholesterol 49mg 0mg Flour
Magnesium 64mg 22mg Tuna Bluefin
Calcium 10mg 15mg Flour
Potassium 323mg 107mg Tuna Bluefin
Iron 1.31mg 4.64mg Flour
Sugar 0.27g Tuna Bluefin
Fiber 0g 2.7g Flour
Copper 0.11mg 0.144mg Flour
Zinc 0.77mg 0.7mg Tuna Bluefin
Phosphorus 326mg 108mg Tuna Bluefin
Sodium 50mg 2mg Flour
Vitamin A 2520IU 0IU Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin A 757µg 0µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin E 0.06mg Flour
Manganese 0.02mg 0.682mg Flour
Selenium 46.8µg 33.9µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B1 0.278mg 0.785mg Flour
Vitamin B2 0.306mg 0.494mg Flour
Vitamin B3 10.54mg 5.904mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B5 1.37mg 0.438mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B6 0.525mg 0.044mg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin B12 10.88µg 0µg Tuna Bluefin
Vitamin K 0.3µg Flour
Folate 2µg 183µg Flour
Choline 10.4mg Flour
Saturated Fat 1.612g 0.155g Flour
Monounsaturated Fat 2.053g 0.087g Tuna Bluefin
Polyunsaturated fat 1.844g 0.413g Tuna Bluefin
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.127mg Tuna Bluefin
Threonine 1.311mg 0.281mg Tuna Bluefin
Isoleucine 1.378mg 0.357mg Tuna Bluefin
Leucine 2.431mg 0.71mg Tuna Bluefin
Lysine 2.747mg 0.228mg Tuna Bluefin
Methionine 0.885mg 0.183mg Tuna Bluefin
Phenylalanine 1.168mg 0.52mg Tuna Bluefin
Valine 1.541mg 0.415mg Tuna Bluefin
Histidine 0.88mg 0.23mg Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - EPA 0.363g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DHA 1.141g 0g Tuna Bluefin
Omega-3 - DPA 0.16g 0g Tuna Bluefin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tuna Bluefin Flour
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
46%
Flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Tuna Bluefin
59%
Flour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.27g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna Bluefin
Tuna Bluefin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Flour
Flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Flour
Flour contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Flour
Flour is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.457g)
Which food is cheaper?
Flour
Flour is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/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.