Tuna vs Egg: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Tuna has 144 kcal and Egg has 143 kcal, so Egg has 1% fewer calories.

Tuna has more protein (23.3 g vs 12.6 g). Egg has more fat (9.51 g vs 4.9 g). Relative to calories, Tuna is the better protein source (16.2 g vs 8.78 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Tuna - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Tuna - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Tuna
Serving size:
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one tuna (125g)cup (150g)half cup (75g)cup of canned fish (225g)steak (125g)
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Total Fat g
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Cholesterol mg
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Vitaminium C mg
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Calcium mg
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Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Egg
Serving size:
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one egg (60g)
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0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Tuna vs Egg 100g Compare


per 100gTunaEgg
Calories144 143
Fat4.9 g9.51 g
Protein23.33 g12.56 g
Water68.09 g76.15 g
Calcium8 mg56 mg
Iron1.02 mg1.75 mg
Magnessium50 mg12 mg
Phosphorus5.7 mg0.3 mg
Potassium252 mg138 mg
Sodium39 mg142 mg
Zink5.7 mg0.3 mg
Vitaminium A2183 IU540 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.241 mg0.04 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.251 mg0.457 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)8.654 mg0.075 mg
Vitaminium B60.455 mg0.17 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)0.002 µg0.047 µg
Vitaminium E1 mg1.05 mg

More Calories in Tuna

At first glance, you can see that in tuna is just a little more calories than in egg.

Tuna has 144 kcal per 100g and egg 143 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 1%.

Additionally, it is also easy to notice that most of the calories in tuna comes from protein and in egg from fat.

See tables below to compare tuna with egg in details.

Tuna 100g

144kcal

Calories source

  • 0% CARBS.
  • 68% PROTEIN
  • 32% FAT

Egg 100g

143kcal

Calories source

  • 2% CARBS
  • 36% PROTEIN
  • 62% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.