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Bockwurst vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between bockwurst and tamale

  • Tamale has less vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and phosphorus than bockwurst.
  • Bockwurst covers your daily need for saturated fat, 39% more than tamale.
  • Bockwurst has 5 times more cholesterol than tamale. While bockwurst has 93mg of cholesterol, tamale has only 17mg.
  • The glycemic index of tamale is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 12% 24% 43% 33% 56% 72% 99% 22% 62%
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 +18.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +39.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +88.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.5%
~equal in Iron ~1.22mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.174mg

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 11% 5% 7.6% 0% 48% 54% 105% 53% 87% 108% 176% 13% 25%
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 +88.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +286%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +191.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +253.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +334.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +164.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +59.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 26% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 14.03 g
Fats: 25.87 g
Carbs: 2.95 g
Water: 54.47 g
Other: 2.68 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 +123.4%
Contains more FatsFats +322.7%
Contains more OtherOther +94.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +514.2%
Contains more WaterWater +25%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 51% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.256 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.328 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +379.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +238.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 33% 33%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.01 g
Fructose: 0.01 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.01 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 GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2000%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1600%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bockwurst Tamale DV% diff.
Vitamin K 70.2µg 59%
Tryptophan 153mg 0.052mg 55%
Saturated fat 10.256g 2.396g 36%
Fats 25.87g 6.12g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 13.138g 2.739g 26%
Vitamin B3 5.616mg 1.59mg 25%
Cholesterol 93mg 17mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.378mg 0.143mg 18%
Protein 14.03g 6.28g 16%
Sodium 756mg 427mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.891mg 0.205mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.86µg 0.54µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.08mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.05mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.328g 0.688g 11%
Selenium 11.3µg 6µg 10%
Phosphorus 169mg 99mg 10%
Choline 46.4mg 8%
Fiber 1g 3.1g 8%
Calories 301kcal 153kcal 7%
Carbs 2.95g 18.12g 5%
Starch 0g 12.27g 5%
Zinc 2.07mg 1.48mg 5%
Copper 0.1mg 0.063mg 4%
Potassium 270mg 131mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 1.7mg 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 0µg 2%
Iron 1.15mg 1.22mg 1%
Folate 17µg 15µg 1%
Calcium 41mg 29mg 1%
Magnesium 26mg 22mg 1%
Net carbs 1.95g 15.02g N/A
Sugar 1.33g 0.99g N/A
Manganese 0.171mg 0.174mg 0%
Threonine 0.613mg 0.239mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.677mg 0.271mg 0%
Leucine 1.107mg 0.568mg 0%
Lysine 1.166mg 0.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.333mg 0.15mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0.275mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0.318mg 0%
Histidine 0.513mg 0.196mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bockwurst Tamale
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
53%
Bockwurst
15%
Tamale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Bockwurst
30%
Tamale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 76mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamale
Tamale contains less Sodium (difference - 329mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.86g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Bockwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171619/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.

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