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Tuna vs. Haddock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Tuna and Haddock

  • Haddock has less Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Iron, and Copper.
  • Tuna's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 365% more.
  • Tuna has 36 times more Vitamin A RAE than Haddock. Tuna has 757µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Haddock has 21µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat and Fish, haddock, cooked, dry heat.

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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.
Tuna
8
:
Contains more Iron +523.8%
Contains more Magnesium +146.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +17.3%
Contains less Sodium -80.8%
Contains more Zinc +92.5%
Contains more Copper +323.1%
Contains more Manganese +53.8%
Contains more Selenium +47.6%
Contains more Calcium +40%
Equal in Potassium - 351
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 50% 46% 140% 29% 7% 22% 37% 3% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 8% 19% 120% 31% 35% 11% 9% 2% 173%
Contains more Iron +523.8%
Contains more Magnesium +146.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +17.3%
Contains less Sodium -80.8%
Contains more Zinc +92.5%
Contains more Copper +323.1%
Contains more Manganese +53.8%
Contains more Selenium +47.6%
Contains more Calcium +40%
Equal in Potassium - 351

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
7
:
Contains more Vitamin A +3964.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1108.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +343.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +155.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +177.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +60.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +410.8%
Contains more Folate +550%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 152% 0% 0% 0% 70% 71% 198% 83% 122% 2% 1361% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 11% 18% 0% 6% 16% 78% 30% 76% 10% 267% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +3964.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1108.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +343.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +155.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +177.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +60.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +410.8%
Contains more Folate +550%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tuna
3
:
Contains more Protein +49.6%
Contains more Fats +1041.8%
Contains more Water +34.8%
30% 6% 59% 5%
Protein: 29.91 g
Fats: 6.28 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 4.72 g
20% 80%
Protein: 19.99 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.65 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +49.6%
Contains more Fats +1041.8%
Contains more Water +34.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tuna
2
:
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2674.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +803.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.1%
29% 37% 33%
Saturated Fat: 1.612 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.844 g
29% 19% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.204 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2674.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +803.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tuna Haddock Opinion
Protein 29.91g 19.99g Tuna
Fats 6.28g 0.55g Tuna
Calories 184kcal 90kcal Tuna
Calcium 10mg 14mg Haddock
Iron 1.31mg 0.21mg Tuna
Magnesium 64mg 26mg Tuna
Phosphorus 326mg 278mg Tuna
Potassium 323mg 351mg Haddock
Sodium 50mg 261mg Tuna
Zinc 0.77mg 0.4mg Tuna
Copper 0.11mg 0.026mg Tuna
Manganese 0.02mg 0.013mg Tuna
Selenium 46.8µg 31.7µg Tuna
Vitamin A 2520IU 62IU Tuna
Vitamin A RAE 757µg 21µg Tuna
Vitamin E 0.55mg Haddock
Vitamin D 23IU Haddock
Vitamin D 0.6µg Haddock
Vitamin B1 0.278mg 0.023mg Tuna
Vitamin B2 0.306mg 0.069mg Tuna
Vitamin B3 10.54mg 4.119mg Tuna
Vitamin B5 1.37mg 0.494mg Tuna
Vitamin B6 0.525mg 0.327mg Tuna
Folate 2µg 13µg Haddock
Vitamin B12 10.88µg 2.13µg Tuna
Vitamin K 0.1µg Haddock
Tryptophan 0.335mg 0.26mg Tuna
Threonine 1.311mg 1.015mg Tuna
Isoleucine 1.378mg 1.067mg Tuna
Leucine 2.431mg 1.882mg Tuna
Lysine 2.747mg 2.126mg Tuna
Methionine 0.885mg 0.686mg Tuna
Phenylalanine 1.168mg 0.904mg Tuna
Valine 1.541mg 1.193mg Tuna
Histidine 0.88mg 0.682mg Tuna
Cholesterol 49mg 66mg Tuna
Trans Fat 0.005g Tuna
Saturated Fat 1.612g 0.111g Haddock
Omega-3 - DHA 1.141g 0.109g Tuna
Omega-3 - EPA 0.363g 0.051g Tuna
Omega-3 - DPA 0.16g 0.006g Tuna
Monounsaturated Fat 2.053g 0.074g Tuna
Polyunsaturated fat 1.844g 0.204g Tuna
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Haddock

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tuna Haddock
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
171%
Tuna
43%
Haddock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Tuna
41%
Haddock

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna
Tuna is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tuna
Tuna contains less Sodium (difference - 211mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tuna
Tuna is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Tuna
Tuna is cheaper (difference - $9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tuna
Tuna is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Haddock
Haddock is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.501g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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/173707/nutrients
  2. Haddock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174198/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.