Tuna vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between tuna and pistachios
- Tuna has more selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B12; however, pistachios are richer in copper, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B6, fiber, and iron.
- Tuna's daily need coverage for selenium is 184% more.
- Tuna contains less saturated fat.
- Pistachios have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pistachios is 28, while the glycemic index of tuna is 0.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, tuna, yellowfin, fresh, cooked, dry heat and Nuts, pistachio nuts, 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.
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1445.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +188.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2525% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +94.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +326.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2923.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +388.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +47.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +9130.8% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1597.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +18.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +886.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +549.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +16.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +55.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +63.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2450% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 108.2µg | 7µg | 184% |
| Copper | 0.043mg | 1.3mg | 140% |
| Vitamin B3 | 22.07mg | 1.3mg | 130% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.35µg | 0µg | 98% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.175g | 14.38g | 95% |
| Fats | 0.59g | 45.32g | 69% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.134mg | 0.87mg | 61% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.138g | 23.257g | 58% |
| Manganese | 0.013mg | 1.2mg | 52% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.038mg | 1.7mg | 51% |
| Fiber | 0g | 10.6g | 42% |
| Iron | 0.92mg | 3.92mg | 38% |
| Saturated fat | 0.205g | 5.907g | 26% |
| Phosphorus | 333mg | 490mg | 22% |
| Calories | 130kcal | 560kcal | 22% |
| Magnesium | 42mg | 121mg | 19% |
| Protein | 29.15g | 20.16g | 18% |
| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 2.86mg | 17% |
| Zinc | 0.45mg | 2.2mg | 16% |
| Cholesterol | 47mg | 0mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 527mg | 1025mg | 15% |
| Choline | 77.6mg | 14% | |
| Folate | 2µg | 51µg | 12% |
| Vitamin D | 2µg | 0µg | 10% |
| Calcium | 4mg | 105mg | 10% |
| Vitamin D | 82IU | 0IU | 10% |
| Carbs | 0g | 27.17g | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 5.6mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.334mg | 0.52mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.137mg | 0.16mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 54mg | 1mg | 2% |
| Starch | 1.67g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 0g | 16.57g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 7.66g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 22µg | 26µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.02g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.313mg | 0.251mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.224mg | 0.684mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.287mg | 0.917mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.27mg | 1.604mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.565mg | 1.138mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.827mg | 0.36mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.091mg | 1.092mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.438mg | 1.249mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.822mg | 0.512mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.24g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.015g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.105g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 14.091g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +44.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1478.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +7581.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +132.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +16752.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +8117.1% |
