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Tuna salad vs. Dill — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tuna salad and dill

  • Tuna salad has more vitamin B12 and vitamin B3; however, dill is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, manganese, folate, calcium, vitamin B2, and potassium.
  • Dill covers your daily need for vitamin A, 152% more than tuna salad.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, tuna salad and Dill weed, fresh.

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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%
Dill
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +169.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +189.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1123.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +314.6%
Contains more IronIron +559%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3060%
~equal in Copper ~0.146mg

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%
Dill
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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 283% 129% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +326.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3763.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1508.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +87.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +322.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +128.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1775%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Dill
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3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +363.6%
Contains more FatsFats +726.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34%
Contains more WaterWater +36.1%
Contains more OtherOther +15%

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
Dill
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6% 84% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +260%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4238.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tuna salad Dill
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna salad Dill DV% diff.
Vitamin C 2.2mg 85mg 92%
Selenium 41.2µg 75%
Iron 1mg 6.59mg 70%
Manganese 0.04mg 1.264mg 53%
Vitamin B12 1.2µg 0µg 50%
Vitamin A 24µg 386µg 40%
Folate 8µg 150µg 36%
Vitamin B3 6.7mg 1.57mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.122g 0.095g 27%
Protein 16.04g 3.46g 25%
Calcium 17mg 208mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.296mg 17%
Potassium 178mg 738mg 16%
Phosphorus 178mg 66mg 16%
Sodium 402mg 61mg 15%
Fats 9.26g 1.12g 13%
Magnesium 19mg 55mg 9%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.185mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.544g 0.06g 7%
Calories 187kcal 43kcal 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.887g 0.802g 5%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0.397mg 3%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.91mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.058mg 2%
Carbs 9.41g 7.02g 1%
Net carbs 9.41g 4.92g N/A
Copper 0.145mg 0.146mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.701mg 0.068mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.739mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 1.293mg 0.159mg 0%
Lysine 1.457mg 0.246mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.626mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.824mg 0.154mg 0%
Histidine 0.467mg 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.055g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tuna salad Dill
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
27%
Tuna salad
54%
Dill
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Tuna salad
69%
Dill

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dill
Dill is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dill
Dill contains less Sodium (difference - 341mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dill
Dill is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.484g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.