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Tamale vs. Fruit roll ups — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Tamale and Fruit roll ups?

  • Tamale is richer in Selenium, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat, while Fruit roll ups are higher in Vitamin C.
  • Fruit roll ups' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 131% higher.
  • Fruit roll ups have 7 times less Polyunsaturated fat than Tamale. Tamale has 0.688g of Polyunsaturated fat, while Fruit roll ups have 0.093g.
  • Fruit roll ups are lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Tamales (Navajo) and Snacks, GENERAL MILLS, BETTY CROCKER Fruit Roll Ups, berry flavored, with vitamin C types in this comparison.

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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.
Contains more Selenium +87.5%
Contains less Sodium -25.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 46% 16% 43% 12% 56% 41% 21% 23% 33%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 42% 0% 0% 0% 18%
Contains more Selenium +87.5%
Contains less Sodium -25.8%

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.
Tamale
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Contains more Vitamin C +6958.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 6% 13% 19% 30% 13% 33% 12% 68% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 400% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +6958.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +6180%
Contains more Fats +74.9%
Contains more Water +567.6%
Contains more Other +38%
Contains more Carbs +370.2%
6% 6% 18% 68%
Protein: 6.28 g
Fats: 6.12 g
Carbs: 18.12 g
Water: 68.1 g
Other: 1.38 g
4% 85% 10%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 85.2 g
Water: 10.2 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Protein +6180%
Contains more Fats +74.9%
Contains more Water +567.6%
Contains more Other +38%
Contains more Carbs +370.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +58.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +639.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -58.7%
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: 2.396 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.688 g
35% 61% 3%
Saturated Fat: 0.99 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.724 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.093 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +58.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +639.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -58.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tamale Fruit roll ups
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Fruit roll ups Opinion
Net carbs 15.02g 85.2g Fruit roll ups
Protein 6.28g 0.1g Tamale
Fats 6.12g 3.5g Tamale
Carbs 18.12g 85.2g Fruit roll ups
Calories 153kcal 373kcal Fruit roll ups
Starch 12.27g Tamale
Fructose 0.17g Tamale
Sugar 0.99g 38.7g Tamale
Fiber 3.1g Tamale
Calcium 29mg Tamale
Iron 1.22mg Tamale
Magnesium 22mg Tamale
Phosphorus 99mg Tamale
Potassium 131mg Tamale
Sodium 427mg 317mg Fruit roll ups
Zinc 1.48mg Tamale
Copper 0.063mg Tamale
Manganese 0.174mg Tamale
Selenium 6µg 3.2µg Tamale
Vitamin C 1.7mg 120mg Fruit roll ups
Vitamin B1 0.05mg Tamale
Vitamin B2 0.08mg Tamale
Vitamin B3 1.59mg Tamale
Vitamin B5 0.205mg Tamale
Vitamin B6 0.143mg Tamale
Folate 15µg Tamale
Vitamin B12 0.54µg Tamale
Tryptophan 0.052mg Tamale
Threonine 0.239mg Tamale
Isoleucine 0.271mg Tamale
Leucine 0.568mg Tamale
Lysine 0.427mg Tamale
Methionine 0.15mg Tamale
Phenylalanine 0.275mg Tamale
Valine 0.318mg Tamale
Histidine 0.196mg Tamale
Cholesterol 17mg Fruit roll ups
Saturated Fat 2.396g 0.99g Fruit roll ups
Monounsaturated Fat 2.739g 1.724g Tamale
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 0.093g Tamale
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Tamale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tamale Fruit roll ups
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Tamale
33%
Fruit roll ups
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Tamale
6%
Fruit roll ups

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.71g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tamale
Tamale is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tamale
Tamale is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit roll ups
Fruit roll ups contains less Sodium (difference - 110mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit roll ups
Fruit roll ups is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fruit roll ups
Fruit roll ups is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.406g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Tamale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167636/nutrients
  2. Fruit roll ups - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168808/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.