USDA-derived comparison

Tilapia vs Tuna Steak

Tilapia leads for Vitamin D and Vitamin E; Tuna Steak answers with Selenium, Vitamin B3 and Vitamin B6.

Who each is for: Choose tilapia for vitamin D and vitamin E. Choose tuna Steak for selenium and vitamin B3.

Reviewed 20 July 2026. Generic food data per 100g; brands and preparation vary.

Tilapia

Typical serving: 1 fillet (120g)

20/100

More vitamin DMore vitamin E
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Tuna Steak

Typical serving: 1 steak (130g)

29/100

More seleniumMore vitamin B3More vitamin B6More phosphorus
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Side by side, per 100g

The stronger number is highlighted, honestly: higher wins for aim-for nutrients, lower wins for stay-under ones like saturated fat and sodium.

NutrientTilapiaTuna Steak
Calories128 kcal130 kcal
Protein26 g29 g
Carbs0 g0 g
Fat3 g1 g
Fiber0 g0 g
Sat fat1 g0 g
Sodium56 mg54 mg
Potassium380 mg527 mg
Calcium14 mg4 mg
Iron0.7 mg0.9 mg
Magnesium34 mg42 mg
Zinc0.4 mg0.5 mg
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg
Vitamin D3.7 µg2 µg
Vitamin B121.9 µg2.4 µg
Folate6 µg2 µg

Servings differ: 1 fillet of tilapia is about 120g, 1 steak of tuna steak about 130g. Scale accordingly before deciding anything on the 100g basis alone.

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