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Tuna salad vs. Oats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between tuna salad and oats?

  • Tuna salad is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B3, while oats are higher in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, phosphorus, iron, fiber, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Oats' daily need coverage for manganese is 212% higher.

We used Fish, tuna salad and Oats 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 16% 38% 177% 209% 108% 224% 0.26% 641% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +831.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +217.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +141%
Contains more IronIron +372%
Contains more CopperCopper +331.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +608.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +193.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12190%

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%
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 191% 32% 18% 81% 27% 0% 0% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +597.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2361.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +98.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +418.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna salad Oats DV% diff.
Manganese 0.04mg 4.916mg 212%
Selenium 41.2µg 75%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.763mg 61%
Copper 0.145mg 0.626mg 53%
Vitamin B12 1.2µg 0µg 50%
Phosphorus 178mg 523mg 49%
Iron 1mg 4.72mg 47%
Fiber 0g 10.6g 42%
Magnesium 19mg 177mg 38%
Vitamin B3 6.7mg 0.961mg 36%
Zinc 0.56mg 3.97mg 31%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 1.349mg 22%
Carbs 9.41g 66.27g 19%
Sodium 402mg 2mg 17%
Folate 8µg 56µg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.122g 2.535g 11%
Calories 187kcal 389kcal 10%
Potassium 178mg 429mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.139mg 5%
Calcium 17mg 54mg 4%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Fats 9.26g 6.9g 4%
Vitamin A 24µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.119mg 3%
Protein 16.04g 16.89g 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.887g 2.178g 2%
Saturated fat 1.544g 1.217g 1%
Net carbs 9.41g 55.67g N/A
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.701mg 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.739mg 0.694mg 0%
Leucine 1.293mg 1.284mg 0%
Lysine 1.457mg 0.701mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0.312mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.626mg 0.895mg 0%
Valine 0.824mg 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.467mg 0.405mg 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
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17% 7% 66% 8% 2%
Protein: 16.89 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 66.27 g
Water: 8.22 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +34.2%
Contains more WaterWater +668.4%
Contains more OtherOther +23.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +604.3%
~equal in Protein ~16.89g

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
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21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.217 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.178 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.535 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +62.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.2%

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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. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/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.