Head-to-head comparison

Tuna Steak (yellowfin, fresh) vs Turkey Breast (roasted): Which Has More Protein?

On paper, Tuna Steak (yellowfin, fresh) and Turkey Breast (roasted) solve a similar problem — protein intake — but they get there differently enough to be worth a direct look.

Tuna Steak (yellowfin, fresh)

29.2gprotein / 100g

130 cal · 1.3g fat · $$$$ · Quality 0.92

Turkey Breast (roasted)

29.0gprotein / 100g

135 cal · 1.0g fat · $ · Quality 0.93

Gram for gram, Tuna Steak (yellowfin, fresh) and Turkey Breast (roasted) are close: 29.2g vs 29.0g of protein per 100g — a difference small enough that it shouldn't be the deciding factor.

Neither has a meaningful edge on protein quality; they're close enough on amino acid profile that it isn't a differentiator here.

Turkey Breast (roasted) is the more budget-friendly pick ($ vs $$$$ for Tuna Steak (yellowfin, fresh)), worth weighing if cost matters more than the other differences here.

Verdict

With protein content this close, cost is the more useful tiebreaker: Turkey Breast (roasted) delivers a similar protein profile to Tuna Steak (yellowfin, fresh) at a noticeably lower price per serving.

Full nutrition comparison

Per 100gTuna Steak (yellowfin, fresh)Turkey Breast (roasted)
Protein29.2g29.0g
Calories130135
Fat1.3g1.0g
Carbs0.0g0.0g
Fiber0.0g0.0g
Quality score0.920.93
Relative cost$$$$$
Prep time8 min60 min

Frequently asked

Which has more protein, tuna steak (yellowfin, fresh) or turkey breast (roasted)?

Tuna Steak (yellowfin, fresh) has 29.2g of protein per 100g compared to Turkey Breast (roasted)'s 29.0g.

Which is lower in calories?

Tuna Steak (yellowfin, fresh) is lower in calories per 100g, at 130 vs the other's 135.