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Chard raw vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chard raw and tamarind different?

  • Chard raw is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E, and copper; however, tamarind is richer in vitamin B1, fiber, iron, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for chard raw is 689% higher.
  • Chard raw contains 204 times more vitamin A than tamarind. While chard raw contains 6116IU of vitamin A, tamarind contains only 30IU.

Chard, swiss, raw and Tamarinds, raw 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 58% 15% 33% 68% 60% 9.8% 20% 28% 48% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +108.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +260%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +65.7%
Contains more IronIron +55.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44.4%

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 100% 102% 38% 0% 10% 21% 7.5% 10% 23% 0% 2075% 11% 9.8%
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 12% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +757.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1790%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +29542.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +109.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +970%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +384.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~14µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chard raw Tamarind DV% diff.
Vitamin K 830µg 2.8µg 689%
Vitamin A 306µg 2µg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.428mg 32%
Vitamin C 30mg 3.5mg 29%
Carbs 3.74g 62.5g 20%
Manganese 0.366mg 16%
Fiber 1.6g 5.1g 14%
Iron 1.8mg 2.8mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 0.1mg 12%
Calories 19kcal 239kcal 11%
Copper 0.179mg 0.086mg 10%
Phosphorus 46mg 113mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.938mg 10%
Sodium 213mg 28mg 8%
Potassium 379mg 628mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.152mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.099mg 0.066mg 3%
Magnesium 81mg 92mg 3%
Zinc 0.36mg 0.1mg 2%
Calcium 51mg 74mg 2%
Choline 18mg 8.6mg 2%
Protein 1.8g 2.8g 2%
Fats 0.2g 0.6g 1%
Saturated fat 0.03g 0.272g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.143mg 1%
Selenium 0.9µg 1.3µg 1%
Net carbs 2.14g 57.4g N/A
Sugar 1.1g 38.8g N/A
Folate 14µg 14µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.04g 0.181g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.07g 0.059g 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.018mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.13mg 0%
Lysine 0.099mg 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.019mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.11mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.036mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.74 g
Water: 92.66 g
Other: 1.6 g
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +195.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +55.6%
Contains more FatsFats +200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1571.1%
Contains more OtherOther +68.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 29% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.07 g
53% 35% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +352.5%

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. Chard raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169991/nutrients
  2. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/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.