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Bagel vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between bagel and tamale

  • Bagel is higher in manganese, selenium, vitamin B1, iron, folate, copper, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2, yet tamale is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Bagel covers your daily manganese needs 55% more than tamale.
  • Bagel contains 8 times more vitamin B1 than tamale. While bagel contains 0.403mg of vitamin B1, tamale contains only 0.05mg.
  • The glycemic index of bagel is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Bagels, wheat and Tamales (Navajo).

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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.
Bagel
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 6% 15% 104% 58% 30% 61% 57% 187% 157%
Tamale
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 8.7% 12% 46% 21% 40% 42% 56% 23% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +131.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26%
Contains more IronIron +126.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +177.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +721.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +378.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.5%
~equal in Sodium ~427mg

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.
Bagel
8
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 6.4% 0% 101% 48% 63% 23% 34% 0% 3.8% 57% 5.3%
Tamale
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 5.7% 0% 0% 0% 13% 18% 30% 12% 33% 68% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +706%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +161.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +111.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +406.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.143mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bagel Tamale DV% diff.
Manganese 1.43mg 0.174mg 55%
Selenium 28.7µg 6µg 41%
Vitamin B1 0.403mg 0.05mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.54µg 23%
Iron 2.76mg 1.22mg 19%
Folate 76µg 15µg 15%
Copper 0.175mg 0.063mg 12%
Saturated fat 0g 2.396g 11%
Vitamin B3 3.37mg 1.59mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.08mg 10%
Carbs 48.89g 18.12g 10%
Protein 10.2g 6.28g 8%
Magnesium 51mg 22mg 7%
Fats 1.53g 6.12g 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.29g 2.739g 6%
Phosphorus 142mg 99mg 6%
Calories 250kcal 153kcal 5%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Fiber 4.1g 3.1g 4%
Zinc 1.1mg 1.48mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.205mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0mg 2%
Choline 9.8mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.936g 0.688g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Potassium 165mg 131mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Calcium 20mg 29mg 1%
Sodium 439mg 427mg 1%
Net carbs 44.79g 15.02g N/A
Sugar 6.12g 0.99g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.147mg 0.143mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.239mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.271mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 0%
Lysine 0.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 0%
Valine 0.318mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bagel
3
10% 49% 38% 2%
Protein: 10.2 g
Fats: 1.53 g
Carbs: 48.89 g
Water: 37.55 g
Other: 1.83 g
Tamale
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +169.8%
Contains more OtherOther +32.6%
Contains more FatsFats +300%
Contains more WaterWater +81.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bagel
2
24% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.936 g
Tamale
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41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.396 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.688 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +844.5%

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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. Bagel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167533/nutrients
  2. Tamale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167636/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.