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Tuna salad vs. Broth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tuna salad and broth different?

  • Tuna salad is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, and copper, while broth is higher in vitamin B2, calcium, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
  • Broth covers your daily need for sodium, 1021% more than tuna salad.
  • Tuna salad is lower in saturated fat.

Fish, tuna salad and Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry types were 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 14% 5.1% 16% 38% 48% 15% 76% 52% 5.2% 225%
Broth
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +522.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +47.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +194.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +275%
~equal in Iron ~1.03mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~166mg

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 7.3% 8% 0% 0% 7.8% 16% 126% 16% 19% 150% 0% 6% 0%
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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 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +172.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +222.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +514.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna salad Broth DV% diff.
Sodium 402mg 23875mg 1021%
Vitamin B12 1.2µg 0.3µg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.43mg 28%
Vitamin B3 6.7mg 2.46mg 27%
Selenium 41.2µg 28µg 24%
Choline 114.6mg 21%
Calcium 17mg 187mg 17%
Copper 0.145mg 0mg 16%
Saturated fat 1.544g 3.43g 9%
Magnesium 19mg 56mg 9%
Fats 9.26g 13.88g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0.6mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.887g 5.36g 6%
Folate 8µg 32µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.1mg 6%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.15mg 5%
Calories 187kcal 267kcal 4%
Potassium 178mg 309mg 4%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.09mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Vitamin A 24µg 0µg 3%
Carbs 9.41g 18.01g 3%
Phosphorus 178mg 166mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.122g 4.48g 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 1.1mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.1mg 1%
Protein 16.04g 16.66g 1%
Net carbs 9.41g 18.01g N/A
Cholesterol 13mg 13mg 0%
Iron 1mg 1.03mg 0%
Sugar 17.36g N/A
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0%
Threonine 0.701mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.739mg 0%
Leucine 1.293mg 0%
Lysine 1.457mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.626mg 0%
Valine 0.824mg 0%
Histidine 0.467mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.055g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 9% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 16.04 g
Fats: 9.26 g
Carbs: 9.41 g
Water: 63.16 g
Other: 2.13 g
Broth
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17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Contains more WaterWater +2682.4%
Contains more FatsFats +49.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.4%
Contains more OtherOther +2208.9%
~equal in Protein ~16.66g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 34% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.544 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.122 g
Broth
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +85.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~4.48g

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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 salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175160/nutrients
  2. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.