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Tuna salad vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between tuna salad and winter melon

  • Tuna salad has more selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, copper, and iron, while winter melon has more vitamin C and fiber.
  • Tuna salad's daily need coverage for selenium is 75% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in winter melon is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, tuna salad and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw.

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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 7.1% 5.7% 0.53% 15% 7.7% 17% 8.1% 14% 7.6% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2866.7%
Contains more IronIron +150%
Contains more CopperCopper +530.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +836.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +45%
~equal in Zinc ~0.61mg

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 43% 0% 0% 0% 10% 25% 7.5% 8% 8.1% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1575%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +131.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +490.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.1%
~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 Winter melon DV% diff.
Selenium 41.2µg 0.2µg 75%
Vitamin B12 1.2µg 0µg 50%
Vitamin B3 6.7mg 0.4mg 39%
Protein 16.04g 0.4g 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.122g 0.087g 27%
Phosphorus 178mg 19mg 23%
Fats 9.26g 0.2g 14%
Copper 0.145mg 0.023mg 14%
Sodium 402mg 111mg 13%
Fiber 0g 2.9g 12%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 13mg 12%
Calories 187kcal 13kcal 9%
Iron 1mg 0.4mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.544g 0.016g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.887g 0.037g 7%
Potassium 178mg 6mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.035mg 4%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0.133mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.11mg 3%
Vitamin A 24µg 0µg 3%
Magnesium 19mg 10mg 2%
Carbs 9.41g 3g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.04mg 1%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.058mg 1%
Folate 8µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 9.41g 0.1g N/A
Calcium 17mg 19mg 0%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.61mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.701mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.739mg 0%
Leucine 1.293mg 0%
Lysine 1.457mg 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.626mg 0%
Valine 0.824mg 0%
Histidine 0.467mg 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
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3910%
Contains more FatsFats +4530%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +213.7%
Contains more OtherOther +610%
Contains more WaterWater +52.2%

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
11% 26% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7702.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4637.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%

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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. Winter melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170069/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.