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Bean raw vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bean raw and tamale different?

  • Bean raw has more folate, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, iron, phosphorus, manganese, selenium, potassium, and magnesium than tamale.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for bean raw is 128% higher.
  • Bean raw contains 14 times more vitamin B1 than tamale. While bean raw contains 0.713mg of vitamin B1, tamale contains only 0.05mg.
  • Bean raw has a lower glycemic index (33) than tamale (82).

Beans, pinto, mature seeds, raw and Tamales (Navajo) are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 34% 123% 190% 298% 62% 176% 1.6% 150% 152%
Tamale
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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 +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +289.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +963.4%
Contains more IronIron +315.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1317.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +315.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +559.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +365%

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.
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 21% 0% 4.2% 0% 178% 49% 22% 47% 109% 0% 14% 394% 36%
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 CVitamin C +270.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1326%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +165%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +282.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +231.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3400%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.42 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 62.55 g
Water: 11.33 g
Other: 3.47 g
Tamale
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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 +241.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +245.2%
Contains more OtherOther +151.4%
Contains more FatsFats +397.6%
Contains more WaterWater +501.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.235 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.229 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.407 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 -90.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1096.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
94% 5%
Starch: 34.17 g
Sucrose: 1.98 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Tamale
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92% 3%
Starch: 12.27 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.21 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.22 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +178.5%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +395%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +61.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bean raw Tamale DV% diff.
Folate 525µg 15µg 128%
Copper 0.893mg 0.063mg 92%
Vitamin B1 0.713mg 0.05mg 55%
Fiber 15.5g 3.1g 50%
Iron 5.07mg 1.22mg 48%
Phosphorus 411mg 99mg 45%
Manganese 1.148mg 0.174mg 42%
Selenium 27.9µg 6µg 40%
Potassium 1393mg 131mg 37%
Magnesium 176mg 22mg 37%
Protein 21.42g 6.28g 30%
Vitamin B6 0.474mg 0.143mg 25%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.54µg 23%
Sodium 12mg 427mg 18%
Carbs 62.55g 18.12g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.785mg 0.205mg 12%
Choline 66.2mg 12%
Saturated fat 0.235g 2.396g 10%
Calories 347kcal 153kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.212mg 0.08mg 10%
Starch 34.17g 12.27g 9%
Fats 1.23g 6.12g 8%
Calcium 113mg 29mg 8%
Zinc 2.28mg 1.48mg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.229g 2.739g 6%
Vitamin K 5.6µg 5%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 1.7mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.174mg 1.59mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.407g 0.688g 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 47.05g 15.02g N/A
Sugar 2.11g 0.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.237mg 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.81mg 0.239mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.871mg 0.271mg 0%
Leucine 1.558mg 0.568mg 0%
Lysine 1.356mg 0.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.259mg 0.15mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.095mg 0.275mg 0%
Valine 0.998mg 0.318mg 0%
Histidine 0.556mg 0.196mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bean raw Tamale
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
67%
Bean raw
15%
Tamale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Bean raw
30%
Tamale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.12g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tamale
Tamale is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bean raw
Bean raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bean raw
Bean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 415mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bean raw
Bean raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.161g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bean raw
Bean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bean raw
Bean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bean raw
Bean raw is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175199/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.