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Tuna salad vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between tuna salad and shiitake?

  • Tuna salad is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and iron, while shiitake is higher in vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, fiber, and manganese.
  • Tuna salad's daily need coverage for selenium is 65% higher.
  • Shiitake has 45 times less sodium than tuna salad. Tuna salad has 402mg of sodium, while shiitake has 9mg.

We used Fish, tuna salad and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw types in this comparison.

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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 14% 0.6% 27% 15% 47% 28% 48% 1.2% 30% 31%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +750%
Contains more IronIron +143.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +622.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +83.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +475%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Copper ~0.142mg

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 0% 0% 0% 6% 3.8% 50% 73% 90% 68% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +72.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +210%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +476.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +261.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +62.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna salad Shiitake DV% diff.
Selenium 41.2µg 5.7µg 65%
Vitamin B12 1.2µg 50%
Protein 16.04g 2.24g 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.122g 27%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 1.5mg 25%
Vitamin B3 6.7mg 3.877mg 18%
Sodium 402mg 9mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.293mg 16%
Fats 9.26g 0.49g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.217mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Phosphorus 178mg 112mg 9%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.23mg 8%
Calories 187kcal 34kcal 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.887g 7%
Saturated fat 1.544g 7%
Iron 1mg 0.41mg 7%
Cholesterol 13mg 4%
Potassium 178mg 304mg 4%
Zinc 0.56mg 1.03mg 4%
Vitamin A 24µg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Calcium 17mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Folate 8µg 13µg 1%
Carbs 9.41g 6.79g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.015mg 1%
Net carbs 9.41g 4.29g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 2.38g N/A
Copper 0.145mg 0.142mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.701mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.739mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 1.293mg 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 1.457mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.626mg 0.111mg 0%
Valine 0.824mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.467mg 0.056mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.055g 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
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +616.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1789.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.6%
Contains more OtherOther +187.8%
Contains more WaterWater +42.1%

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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. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/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.