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Tuna salad vs. Monkfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Tuna salad and Monkfish

  • Tuna salad has more Vitamin B3, Copper, Iron, and Vitamin B12, while Monkfish has more Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Selenium, and Potassium.
  • Tuna salad's daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 is 26% higher.
  • Monkfish contains 17 times less Sodium than Tuna salad. Tuna salad contains 402mg of Sodium, while Monkfish contains 23mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, tuna salad and Fish, monkfish, 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 19% 3% 45% 15% 12% 14% 110% 3% 4% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +70%
Contains more IronIron +143.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +302.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +188.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13.6%
~equal in Zinc ~0.53mg

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 3.3% 2.8% 0% 0% 7.3% 17% 48% 10% 64% 130% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +120%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +110.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +161.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +242%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.029mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.073mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~8µg
~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
19% 2% 79%
Protein: 18.56 g
Fats: 1.95 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.51 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +374.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +117.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.7%
Contains more WaterWater +24.3%

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 Monkfish
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna salad Monkfish Opinion
Calories 187kcal 97kcal Tuna salad
Protein 16.04g 18.56g Monkfish
Fats 9.26g 1.95g Tuna salad
Vitamin C 2.2mg 1mg Tuna salad
Net carbs 9.41g 0g Tuna salad
Carbs 9.41g 0g Tuna salad
Cholesterol 13mg 32mg Tuna salad
Magnesium 19mg 27mg Monkfish
Calcium 17mg 10mg Tuna salad
Potassium 178mg 513mg Monkfish
Iron 1mg 0.41mg Tuna salad
Copper 0.145mg 0.036mg Tuna salad
Zinc 0.56mg 0.53mg Tuna salad
Phosphorus 178mg 256mg Monkfish
Sodium 402mg 23mg Monkfish
Vitamin A 97IU 46IU Tuna salad
Vitamin A 24µg 14µg Tuna salad
Manganese 0.04mg 0.031mg Tuna salad
Selenium 41.2µg 46.8µg Monkfish
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.029mg Tuna salad
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.073mg Monkfish
Vitamin B3 6.7mg 2.558mg Tuna salad
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0.173mg Tuna salad
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.277mg Monkfish
Vitamin B12 1.2µg 1.04µg Tuna salad
Folate 8µg 8µg
Saturated Fat 1.544g Monkfish
Monounsaturated Fat 2.887g Tuna salad
Polyunsaturated fat 4.122g Tuna salad
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0.208mg Monkfish
Threonine 0.701mg 0.814mg Monkfish
Isoleucine 0.739mg 0.855mg Monkfish
Leucine 1.293mg 1.509mg Monkfish
Lysine 1.457mg 1.705mg Monkfish
Methionine 0.47mg 0.549mg Monkfish
Phenylalanine 0.626mg 0.725mg Monkfish
Valine 0.824mg 0.956mg Monkfish
Histidine 0.467mg 0.547mg Monkfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g Tuna salad
Omega-3 - DHA 0.055g Tuna salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tuna salad Monkfish
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
22%
Monkfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Tuna salad
48%
Monkfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Monkfish
Monkfish contains less Sodium (difference - 379mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Monkfish
Monkfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.544g)
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 minerals?
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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. Monkfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171996/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.