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Tuna vs Tilapia
CALORIC DENSITY
Tuna, lt, cnd in h2o, drnd sol
Tilapia, fish, raw
1.16
0.96
15121
15261

First, let's take a look at the macros. Each of these are listed in grams and as usual, normalized to 200 calories for easy comparison, so we're always comparing apples to apples.

*All our data comes from the USDA Nutrient Database.
Tuna
Tilapia
Protein = 44g
Protein = 42g
Carbohydrates = 0g
Carbohydrates = 0g
Fat = 1g
Fat = 4g
Fiber = 0g
Fiber = 0g
Monounsaturated = 0g
Monounsaturated = 1g
Polyunsaturated = 1g
Polyunsaturated = 1g
Saturated Fat = 0g
Saturated Fat = 2g
Nutrient tuna tilapia
Protein 44g 42g
Carbohydrate 0g 0g
Fiber 0g 0g
Fat 1g 4g
Monounsat. Fat 0g 4g
Polyunsat. Fat 1g 1g
Saturated Fat 0g 2g
tuna
Note: the chart below maxes out at 20, so you can see better.

Next, let's take a look at the Vitamin density. These values are shown in units of percent of recommended daily intake. And since we're showing 200 calories worth, this means anything above 10% is good.

Choline = 12%
Choline = 21%
Vitamin A = 5%
Vitamin A = 0%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin C = 0%
Vitamin E = 5%
Vitamin E = 7%
Vitamin K = 0%
Vitamin K = 4%
Nutrienttunatilapia
Choline12%21%
Vitamin A5%0%
Vitamin C0%0%
Vitamin E5%7%
Vitamin K0%4%

Tuna are a great source of Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Iron. Tuna are an excellent source of Niacin, Vitamin B12. Tilapia are a good source of Pantothenic Acid, Vitamin B6. Tilapia are a great source of Niacin, Phosphorus. Tilapia are an excellent source of Vitamin B12.

And here we see the B-vitamins: B1 (Thiamin), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine)

Vitamin B1 = 6%
Vitamin B1 = 9%
Vitamin B2 = 12%
Vitamin B2 = 12%
Vitamin B3 = 191%
Vitamin B3 = 68%
Vitamin B5 = 7%
Vitamin B5 = 20%
Vitamin B6 = 55%
Vitamin B6 = 31%
Vitamin B12 = 258%
Vitamin B12 = 165%
Nutrienttunatilapia
Vitamin B16%9%
Vitamin B212%12%
Vitamin B3191%68%
Vitamin B57%20%
Vitamin B655%31%
Vitamin B12258%165%

Now, lets look at mineral density. Here we have a lot of important electrolytes and minerals. Once again, units are in percent of RDI, thus for this 200 calorie serving anything above 10% would considered high.

Sodium = 39%
Sodium = 7%
Potassium = 12%
Potassium = 18%
Calcium = 4%
Calcium = 4%
Magnesium = 13%
Magnesium = 16%
Phosphorus = 48%
Phosphorus = 61%
Iron = 44%
Iron = 19%
Manganese = 1%
Manganese = 3%
Selenium = 308%
Selenium = 194%
Copper = 9%
Copper = 16%
Zinc = 14%
Zinc = 7%
Nutrienttunatilapia
Sodium39%7%
Potasium12%18%
Calcium4%4%
Magnesium13%16%
Phosphorus48%61%
Iron44%19%
Manganese1%3%
Selenium308%194%
Copper9%16%
Zinc14%7%

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