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White chocolate vs. Tuna salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between white chocolate and tuna salad

  • White chocolate is higher in calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5, yet tuna salad is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, iron, and copper.
  • White chocolate covers your daily saturated fat needs 89% more than tuna salad.
  • White chocolate contains 12 times more calcium than tuna salad. While white chocolate contains 199mg of calcium, tuna salad contains only 17mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in tuna salad is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, white chocolate and Fish, tuna salad.

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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 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1070.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.3%
Contains more IronIron +316.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +141.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +815.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~178mg

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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +103.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +302.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +133.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +340%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +799.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +114.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Tuna salad DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.412g 1.544g 81%
Selenium 4.5µg 41.2µg 67%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 6.7mg 37%
Fats 32.09g 9.26g 35%
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 1.2µg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 4.122g 21%
Protein 5.87g 16.04g 20%
Calories 539kcal 187kcal 18%
Calcium 199mg 17mg 18%
Carbs 59.24g 9.41g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 9.097g 2.887g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.07mg 16%
Sodium 90mg 402mg 14%
Iron 0.24mg 1mg 10%
Copper 0.06mg 0.145mg 9%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 0.26mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 6%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Cholesterol 21mg 13mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.031mg 3%
Potassium 286mg 178mg 3%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.56mg 2%
Vitamin A 9µg 24µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2.2mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.081mg 2%
Magnesium 12mg 19mg 2%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.04mg 1%
Net carbs 59.04g 9.41g N/A
Sugar 59g N/A
Phosphorus 176mg 178mg 0%
Folate 7µg 8µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0%
Threonine 0.701mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.739mg 0%
Leucine 1.293mg 0%
Lysine 1.457mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.626mg 0%
Valine 0.824mg 0%
Histidine 0.467mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.055g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
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
Contains more FatsFats +246.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +529.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +173.3%
Contains more WaterWater +4758.5%
Contains more OtherOther +42%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 g
18% 34% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.544 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.122 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +215.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +306.9%

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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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/nutrients
  2. Tuna salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175160/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.