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Tuna salad vs. Dulce de Leche — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tuna salad and dulce de Leche

  • Tuna salad has more selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, copper, and iron; however, dulce de Leche is higher in vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Tuna salad covers your daily need for selenium, 70% more than dulce de Leche.
  • Tuna salad has 36 times more copper than dulce de Leche. While tuna salad has 0.145mg of copper, dulce de Leche has only 0.004mg.
  • Dulce de Leche has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, tuna salad and Dulce de Leche.

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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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
Contains more IronIron +488.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +3525%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1425.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1376.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~193mg

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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3090.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +406.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +287.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +208.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +478.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +221.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +37.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna salad Dulce de Leche DV% diff.
Selenium 41.2µg 2.7µg 70%
Vitamin B3 6.7mg 0.21mg 41%
Vitamin B12 1.2µg 0.31µg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.405mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.122g 0.375g 25%
Calcium 17mg 251mg 23%
Protein 16.04g 6.84g 18%
Choline 89.1mg 16%
Copper 0.145mg 0.004mg 16%
Carbs 9.41g 55.35g 15%
Saturated fat 1.544g 4.534g 14%
Sodium 402mg 129mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0.835mg 12%
Iron 1mg 0.17mg 10%
Vitamin A 24µg 74µg 6%
Calories 187kcal 315kcal 6%
Potassium 178mg 350mg 5%
Cholesterol 13mg 29mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.016mg 5%
Fats 9.26g 7.35g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.887g 2.143g 2%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.79mg 2%
Phosphorus 178mg 193mg 2%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.002mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.016mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Folate 8µg 11µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 1%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 2.6mg 0%
Net carbs 9.41g 55.35g N/A
Sugar 49.74g N/A
Trans fat 0.364g 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%
Fructose 0.32g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.055g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g 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% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +134.5%
Contains more FatsFats +26%
Contains more WaterWater +120%
Contains more OtherOther +21.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +488.2%

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
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +34.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +999.2%

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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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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