Tuna salad vs. Tilsit cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are tuna salad and tilsit cheese different?
- Tuna salad is higher in selenium and vitamin B3; however, tilsit cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin A.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for tilsit cheese is 76% higher.
- Tuna salad contains 33 times more vitamin B3 than tilsit cheese. While tuna salad contains 6.7mg of vitamin B3, tilsit cheese contains only 0.205mg.
- Tuna salad has less cholesterol.
Fish, tuna salad and Cheese, tilsit are the varieties used in this article.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +46.2% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +173.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +334.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +457.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -46.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +207.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +184.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +4017.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +525% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +180.9% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3168.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +24.6% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +937.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +96.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +412.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +33.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +75% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +150% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 1.544g | 16.775g | 69% |
Calcium | 17mg | 700mg | 68% |
Selenium | 41.2µg | 14.5µg | 49% |
Phosphorus | 178mg | 500mg | 46% |
Vitamin B3 | 6.7mg | 0.205mg | 41% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.2µg | 2.1µg | 38% |
Cholesterol | 13mg | 102mg | 30% |
Zinc | 0.56mg | 3.5mg | 27% |
Fats | 9.26g | 25.98g | 26% |
Vitamin A | 24µg | 249µg | 25% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 4.122g | 0.721g | 23% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 0.359mg | 22% |
Protein | 16.04g | 24.41g | 17% |
Sodium | 402mg | 753mg | 15% |
Copper | 0.145mg | 0.026mg | 13% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.887g | 7.136g | 11% |
Iron | 1mg | 0.23mg | 10% |
Calories | 187kcal | 340kcal | 8% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.061mg | 3% |
Potassium | 178mg | 65mg | 3% |
Folate | 8µg | 20µg | 3% |
Carbs | 9.41g | 1.88g | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.26mg | 0.346mg | 2% |
Vitamin C | 2.2mg | 0mg | 2% |
Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.013mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.081mg | 0.065mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 19mg | 13mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 9.41g | 1.88g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.18mg | 0.352mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.701mg | 0.899mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.739mg | 1.484mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.293mg | 2.548mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.457mg | 2.039mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.47mg | 0.754mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.626mg | 1.358mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.824mg | 1.752mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.467mg | 0.704mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.014g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.055g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.04 g
Fats:
9.26 g
Carbs:
9.41 g
Water:
63.16 g
Other:
2.13 g
Protein:
24.41 g
Fats:
25.98 g
Carbs:
1.88 g
Water:
42.86 g
Other:
4.87 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +400.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +47.4% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +52.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +180.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +128.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.544 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.122 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
16.775 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.136 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.721 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +471.7% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +147.2% |