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Celery vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between celery and tamale

  • Celery has more vitamin A; however, tamale is richer in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B3, and fiber.
  • Tamale covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 23% more than celery.
  • Celery contains less sodium.
  • Tamale has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of tamale is 82, while the glycemic index of celery is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Celery, 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.
Celery
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 12% 23% 7.5% 12% 3.5% 10% 10% 13% 2.2%
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 CalciumCalcium +37.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more IronIron +510%
Contains more CopperCopper +80%
Contains more ZincZinc +1038.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +312.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +68.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%

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.
Celery
7
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 10% 7.3% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27% 3.3%
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 CVitamin C +82.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +396.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +93.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celery Tamale DV% diff.
Vitamin K 29.3µg 24%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.54µg 23%
Sodium 80mg 427mg 15%
Iron 0.2mg 1.22mg 13%
Zinc 0.13mg 1.48mg 12%
Protein 0.69g 6.28g 11%
Saturated fat 0.042g 2.396g 11%
Phosphorus 24mg 99mg 11%
Selenium 0.4µg 6µg 10%
Fats 0.17g 6.12g 9%
Vitamin B3 0.32mg 1.59mg 8%
Calories 16kcal 153kcal 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 2.739g 7%
Fiber 1.6g 3.1g 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Starch 0g 12.27g 5%
Folate 36µg 15µg 5%
Carbs 2.97g 18.12g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.143mg 5%
Potassium 260mg 131mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 0.688g 4%
Copper 0.035mg 0.063mg 3%
Magnesium 11mg 22mg 3%
Manganese 0.103mg 0.174mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin A 22µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 1.7mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.205mg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Calcium 40mg 29mg 1%
Net carbs 1.37g 15.02g N/A
Sugar 1.34g 0.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0.239mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.271mg 0%
Leucine 0.032mg 0.568mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 0.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0.15mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.275mg 0%
Valine 0.027mg 0.318mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.196mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Celery
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3% 95%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.97 g
Water: 95.43 g
Other: 0.74 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 WaterWater +40.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +810.1%
Contains more FatsFats +3500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +510.1%
Contains more OtherOther +86.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Celery
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27% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 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 -98.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8459.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +770.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Celery
3
6% 30% 28% 36%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.08 g
Glucose: 0.4 g
Fructose: 0.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.48 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 GlucoseGlucose +90.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +117.6%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +400%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Celery - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169988/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.