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Tuna vs. Cocoa solids — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Tuna and Cocoa solids?

  • Tuna is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B6, yet Cocoa solids are richer in Copper, Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, and Zinc.
  • Cocoa solids' daily need coverage for Copper is 416% higher.

We used Fish, tuna, yellowfin, fresh, cooked, dry heat and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened 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.
Contains more Selenium +656.6%
Contains more Calcium +3100%
Contains more Iron +1406.5%
Contains more Magnesium +1088.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +120.4%
Contains more Potassium +189.2%
Contains less Sodium -61.1%
Contains more Zinc +1413.3%
Contains more Copper +8709.3%
Contains more Manganese +29415.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 35% 30% 143% 47% 8% 13% 15% 2% 591%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 520% 357% 315% 135% 3% 186% 1263% 501% 78%
Contains more Selenium +656.6%
Contains more Calcium +3100%
Contains more Iron +1406.5%
Contains more Magnesium +1088.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +120.4%
Contains more Potassium +189.2%
Contains less Sodium -61.1%
Contains more Zinc +1413.3%
Contains more Copper +8709.3%
Contains more Manganese +29415.4%

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.
Tuna
8
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +190%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +71.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +910.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +31.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +779.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +75.9%
Contains more Folate +1500%
Contains more Vitamin K +2400%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 6% 60% 0% 34% 32% 414% 21% 240% 2% 294% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 0% 20% 56% 41% 16% 28% 24% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +190%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +71.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +910.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +31.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +779.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +75.9%
Contains more Folate +1500%
Contains more Vitamin K +2400%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +48.7%
Contains more Water +2199.3%
Contains more Fats +2222%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +353.1%
29% 69%
Protein: 29.15 g
Fats: 0.59 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.98 g
Other: 1.28 g
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 g
Contains more Protein +48.7%
Contains more Water +2199.3%
Contains more Fats +2222%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +353.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3211.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +151.4%
40% 27% 34%
Saturated Fat: 0.205 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.175 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: 8.07 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.44 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3211.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +151.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tuna Cocoa solids
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna Cocoa solids Opinion
Net carbs 0g 20.9g Cocoa solids
Protein 29.15g 19.6g Tuna
Fats 0.59g 13.7g Cocoa solids
Carbs 0g 57.9g Cocoa solids
Calories 130kcal 228kcal Cocoa solids
Sugar 0g 1.75g Tuna
Fiber 0g 37g Cocoa solids
Calcium 4mg 128mg Cocoa solids
Iron 0.92mg 13.86mg Cocoa solids
Magnesium 42mg 499mg Cocoa solids
Phosphorus 333mg 734mg Cocoa solids
Potassium 527mg 1524mg Cocoa solids
Sodium 54mg 21mg Cocoa solids
Zinc 0.45mg 6.81mg Cocoa solids
Copper 0.043mg 3.788mg Cocoa solids
Manganese 0.013mg 3.837mg Cocoa solids
Selenium 108.2µg 14.3µg Tuna
Vitamin A 65IU 0IU Tuna
Vitamin A RAE 22µg 0µg Tuna
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.1mg Tuna
Vitamin D 82IU 0IU Tuna
Vitamin D 2µg 0µg Tuna
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.078mg Tuna
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.241mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B3 22.07mg 2.185mg Tuna
Vitamin B5 0.334mg 0.254mg Tuna
Vitamin B6 1.038mg 0.118mg Tuna
Folate 2µg 32µg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B12 2.35µg 0µg Tuna
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2.5µg Cocoa solids
Tryptophan 0.313mg 0.293mg Tuna
Threonine 1.224mg 0.776mg Tuna
Isoleucine 1.287mg 0.76mg Tuna
Leucine 2.27mg 1.189mg Tuna
Lysine 2.565mg 0.983mg Tuna
Methionine 0.827mg 0.202mg Tuna
Phenylalanine 1.091mg 0.941mg Tuna
Valine 1.438mg 1.177mg Tuna
Histidine 0.822mg 0.339mg Tuna
Cholesterol 47mg 0mg Cocoa solids
Trans Fat 0.02g Cocoa solids
Saturated Fat 0.205g 8.07g Tuna
Omega-3 - DHA 0.105g 0g Tuna
Omega-3 - EPA 0.015g 0g Tuna
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g Tuna
Monounsaturated Fat 0.138g 4.57g Cocoa solids
Polyunsaturated fat 0.175g 0.44g Cocoa solids
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Tuna

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tuna Cocoa solids
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
92%
Tuna
16%
Cocoa solids
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Tuna
339%
Cocoa solids

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna
Tuna is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.75g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tuna
Tuna is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.865g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna
Tuna is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Tuna
Tuna is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tuna
Tuna is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is relatively richer in minerals

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172006/nutrients
  2. Cocoa solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/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.