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Chokecherries vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chokecherries and Tamarind

  • Chokecherries have more Fiber, Vitamin K, and Vitamin B6, while Tamarind have more Vitamin B1, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Chokecherries' daily need coverage for Fiber is 48% higher.
  • Tamarind contains 10 times less Vitamin K than Chokecherries. Chokecherries contain 29.3µg of Vitamin K, while Tamarind contains 2.8µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Chokecherries, raw, pitted (Shoshone Bannock) and Tamarinds, raw.

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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 15% 12% 27% 15% 23% 5.2% 19% 0.26% 25% 9.3%
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 ZincZinc +90%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +338.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.2%
Contains more IronIron +600%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +151.1%

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 2.3% 2.6% 15% 0% 7.3% 13% 13% 20% 45% 0% 73% 7.5% 0%
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% 1.8% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +650%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +192.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +946.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1375.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +162.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +188.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 34% 62%
Protein: 2.89 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 33.88 g
Water: 61.5 g
Other: 0.75 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 FatsFats +63.3%
Contains more WaterWater +95.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +84.5%
Contains more OtherOther +260%
~equal in Protein ~2.8g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chokecherries Tamarind Opinion
Calories 156kcal 239kcal Tamarind
Protein 2.89g 2.8g Chokecherries
Fats 0.98g 0.6g Chokecherries
Vitamin C 0.7mg 3.5mg Tamarind
Net carbs 16.88g 57.4g Tamarind
Carbs 33.88g 62.5g Tamarind
Magnesium 21mg 92mg Tamarind
Calcium 40mg 74mg Tamarind
Potassium 309mg 628mg Tamarind
Iron 0.4mg 2.8mg Tamarind
Sugar 14.22g 38.8g Chokecherries
Fiber 17g 5.1g Chokecherries
Copper 0.068mg 0.086mg Tamarind
Zinc 0.19mg 0.1mg Chokecherries
Starch 0.87g Chokecherries
Phosphorus 45mg 113mg Tamarind
Sodium 2mg 28mg Chokecherries
Vitamin A 43IU 30IU Chokecherries
Vitamin A 2µg 2µg
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0.1mg Chokecherries
Manganese 0.192mg Chokecherries
Selenium 1.7µg 1.3µg Chokecherries
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.428mg Tamarind
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.152mg Tamarind
Vitamin B3 0.672mg 1.938mg Tamarind
Vitamin B5 0.33mg 0.143mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B6 0.193mg 0.066mg Chokecherries
Vitamin K 29.3µg 2.8µg Chokecherries
Folate 10µg 14µg Tamarind
Choline 8.6mg Tamarind
Saturated Fat 0.272g Chokecherries
Monounsaturated Fat 0.181g Tamarind
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g Tamarind
Tryptophan 0.018mg Tamarind
Lysine 0.139mg Tamarind
Methionine 0.014mg Tamarind
Fructose 5.38g Chokecherries

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chokecherries Tamarind
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
15%
Chokecherries
18%
Tamarind
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Chokecherries
34%
Tamarind

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tamarind
Tamarind is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.272g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Chokecherries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168058/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.