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Tuna salad vs. Mahimahi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Tuna salad and Mahimahi

  • Tuna salad has more Vitamin B12, and Copper, however, Mahimahi has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, Potassium, Selenium, and Iron.
  • Mahimahi's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 29% more.
  • Tuna salad has 6 times more Saturated Fat than Mahimahi. Tuna salad has 1.544g of Saturated Fat, while Mahimahi has 0.241g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, tuna salad and Fish, mahimahi, cooked, dry heat.

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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 27% 5.7% 47% 54% 18% 16% 78% 15% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CopperCopper +173.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +110.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +199.4%
Contains more IronIron +45%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13.6%
~equal in Zinc ~0.59mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~183mg

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% 5.8% 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 0% 12% 0% 0% 5.8% 20% 139% 52% 107% 86% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +73.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +114.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +232.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +470.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
24% 71% 4%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 71.22 g
Other: 4.16 g
Contains more FatsFats +928.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.9%
Contains more WaterWater +12.8%
Contains more OtherOther +95.3%

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
40% 26% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.241 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.211 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1762.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1853.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna salad Mahimahi Opinion
Calories 187kcal 109kcal Tuna salad
Protein 16.04g 23.72g Mahimahi
Fats 9.26g 0.9g Tuna salad
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg Tuna salad
Net carbs 9.41g 0g Tuna salad
Carbs 9.41g 0g Tuna salad
Cholesterol 13mg 94mg Tuna salad
Magnesium 19mg 38mg Mahimahi
Calcium 17mg 19mg Mahimahi
Potassium 178mg 533mg Mahimahi
Iron 1mg 1.45mg Mahimahi
Copper 0.145mg 0.053mg Tuna salad
Zinc 0.56mg 0.59mg Mahimahi
Phosphorus 178mg 183mg Mahimahi
Sodium 402mg 113mg Mahimahi
Vitamin A 97IU 208IU Mahimahi
Vitamin A 24µg 62µg Mahimahi
Manganese 0.04mg 0.019mg Tuna salad
Selenium 41.2µg 46.8µg Mahimahi
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.023mg Tuna salad
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.085mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B3 6.7mg 7.429mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0.865mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.462mg Mahimahi
Vitamin B12 1.2µg 0.69µg Tuna salad
Folate 8µg 6µg Tuna salad
Saturated Fat 1.544g 0.241g Mahimahi
Monounsaturated Fat 2.887g 0.155g Tuna salad
Polyunsaturated fat 4.122g 0.211g Tuna salad
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0.266mg Mahimahi
Threonine 0.701mg 1.04mg Mahimahi
Isoleucine 0.739mg 1.093mg Mahimahi
Leucine 1.293mg 1.928mg Mahimahi
Lysine 1.457mg 2.178mg Mahimahi
Methionine 0.47mg 0.702mg Mahimahi
Phenylalanine 0.626mg 0.926mg Mahimahi
Valine 0.824mg 1.222mg Mahimahi
Histidine 0.467mg 0.698mg Mahimahi
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0.026g Mahimahi
Omega-3 - DHA 0.055g 0.113g Mahimahi
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g Mahimahi

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tuna salad Mahimahi
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
33%
Mahimahi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Tuna salad
52%
Mahimahi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 81mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi contains less Sodium (difference - 289mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.303g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mahimahi
Mahimahi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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 salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175160/nutrients
  2. Mahimahi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171992/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.