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Cream cheese vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cream cheese and tamarind different?

  • Cream cheese is higher in vitamin A and selenium; however, tamarind is richer in vitamin B1, iron, fiber, magnesium, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cream cheese is 100% higher.
  • Cream cheese has a lower glycemic index (0) than tamarind (23).

Cheese, cream 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 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
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 CalciumCalcium +31.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +561.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +922.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +375.8%
Contains more IronIron +2445.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +377.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~113mg

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 0% 103% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
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 AVitamin A +15300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +760%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +261.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +216.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1760.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2029.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +55.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream cheese Tamarind DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.213g 0.272g 91%
Fats 34.44g 0.6g 52%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.428mg 34%
Cholesterol 101mg 0mg 34%
Vitamin A 308µg 2µg 34%
Iron 0.11mg 2.8mg 34%
Monounsaturated fat 8.907g 0.181g 22%
Magnesium 9mg 92mg 20%
Fiber 0g 5.1g 20%
Carbs 5.52g 62.5g 19%
Potassium 132mg 628mg 15%
Selenium 8.6µg 1.3µg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 1.938mg 12%
Sodium 314mg 28mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 0.059g 9%
Copper 0.018mg 0.086mg 8%
Protein 6.15g 2.8g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.517mg 0.143mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.152mg 6%
Calories 350kcal 239kcal 6%
Vitamin E 0.86mg 0.1mg 5%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.1mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg 4%
Choline 27.2mg 8.6mg 3%
Calcium 97mg 74mg 2%
Phosphorus 107mg 113mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.066mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 2.8µg 1%
Folate 9µg 14µg 1%
Net carbs 5.52g 57.4g N/A
Sugar 3.76g 38.8g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.018mg 0%
Threonine 0.233mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.324mg 0%
Leucine 0.657mg 0%
Lysine 0.567mg 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.191mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.291mg 0%
Valine 0.395mg 0%
Histidine 0.175mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 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 ProteinProtein +119.6%
Contains more FatsFats +5640%
Contains more WaterWater +67.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1032.2%
Contains more OtherOther +112.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4821%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2413.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

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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. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/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.