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Tuna salad vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between tuna salad and chinese cuisine

  • Tuna salad has more selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and copper, while chinese cuisine has more vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Tuna salad's daily need coverage for selenium is 63% higher.
  • Chinese cuisine contains 5 times less vitamin B3 than tuna salad. Tuna salad contains 6.7mg of vitamin B3, while chinese cuisine contains 1.32mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, tuna salad and Restaurant, Chinese, beef, and vegetables.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +195.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +134.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +514.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.6%
Contains more IronIron +11%
Contains more ZincZinc +167.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +267.5%
~equal in Sodium ~409mg

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%
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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +407.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +427.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +98.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +462.5%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.033mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna salad Chinese cuisine DV% diff.
Selenium 41.2µg 6.7µg 63%
Vitamin K 51.3µg 43%
Vitamin B3 6.7mg 1.32mg 34%
Vitamin B12 1.2µg 0.48µg 30%
Protein 16.04g 7.08g 18%
Phosphorus 178mg 76mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.122g 2.13g 13%
Copper 0.145mg 0.049mg 11%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 11.6mg 10%
Zinc 0.56mg 1.5mg 9%
Folate 8µg 45µg 9%
Fats 9.26g 5.3g 6%
Choline 34.5mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.161mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.147mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.887g 1.217g 4%
Calories 187kcal 105kcal 4%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0.443mg 4%
Vitamin A 24µg 63µg 4%
Saturated fat 1.544g 0.978g 3%
Potassium 178mg 204mg 1%
Carbs 9.41g 7.29g 1%
Magnesium 19mg 15mg 1%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Calcium 17mg 22mg 1%
Iron 1mg 1.11mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.055mg 1%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 9.41g 5.79g N/A
Cholesterol 13mg 14mg 0%
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Sugar 2.41g N/A
Sodium 402mg 409mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.033mg 0%
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.701mg 0.313mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.739mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 1.293mg 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 1.457mg 0.552mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0.158mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.626mg 0.317mg 0%
Valine 0.824mg 0.327mg 0%
Histidine 0.467mg 0.207mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.055g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g 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
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +126.6%
Contains more FatsFats +74.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.1%
Contains more OtherOther +41.1%
Contains more WaterWater +24.8%

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
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +137.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.7%

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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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/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.