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Mozzarella vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mozzarella and tamarind different?

  • Mozzarella is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium; however, tamarind is richer in vitamin B1, iron, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for mozzarella is 66% higher.
  • Tamarind has less cholesterol.

Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium 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 19% 219% 8.4% 9.4% 9% 85% 225% 2.1% 0% 86%
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 +887.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +3030%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +363.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1107.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +253.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +561.1%
Contains more IronIron +1020%
Contains more CopperCopper +218.5%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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% 46% 3% 4.5% 5% 78% 2.3% 0% 18% 115% 4.5% 6.8% 10%
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 +6750%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +123.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +114%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2040%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1515%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +55.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +55.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella Tamarind DV% diff.
Calcium 731mg 74mg 66%
Phosphorus 524mg 113mg 59%
Protein 27.5g 2.8g 49%
Saturated fat 10.867g 0.272g 48%
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 0µg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.428mg 34%
Iron 0.25mg 2.8mg 32%
Zinc 3.13mg 0.1mg 28%
Selenium 15.7µg 1.3µg 26%
Fats 17.1g 0.6g 25%
Carbs 3.1g 62.5g 20%
Fiber 0g 5.1g 20%
Cholesterol 54mg 0mg 18%
Magnesium 26mg 92mg 16%
Potassium 95mg 628mg 16%
Vitamin A 137µg 2µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.34mg 0.152mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.844g 0.181g 12%
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 1.938mg 11%
Copper 0.027mg 0.086mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.509g 0.059g 3%
Choline 18.4mg 8.6mg 2%
Calories 280kcal 239kcal 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 13IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.066mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2.8µg 1%
Folate 9µg 14µg 1%
Sodium 16mg 28mg 1%
Net carbs 3.1g 57.4g N/A
Sugar 1.23g 38.8g N/A
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.018mg 0%
Lysine 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 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 +882.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2750%
Contains more WaterWater +58.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1916.1%
Contains more OtherOther +12.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.509 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 +2576.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +762.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.5%

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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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/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.