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Cookie dough vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cookie dough and tamarind

  • Cookie dough has more selenium and folate; however, tamarind has more vitamin B1, magnesium, potassium, fiber, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cookie dough is 22% higher.
  • Cookie dough has a higher glycemic index than tamarind.

Food types used in this article are Cookies, oatmeal, refrigerated dough 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 20% 9.3% 13% 80% 37% 17% 45% 38% 100% 50%
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 +27.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +540%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +228.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +138.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +327.2%
Contains more IronIron +30.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
~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% 1.3% 0% 0% 59% 34% 35% 22% 9.5% 5% 0% 26% 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% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +160.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.152mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.938mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 19% 59% 15%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 18.9 g
Carbs: 59.1 g
Water: 15.3 g
Other: 1.3 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 +92.9%
Contains more FatsFats +3050%
Contains more WaterWater +105.2%
Contains more OtherOther +107.7%
~equal in Carbs ~62.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 59% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.751 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.531 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.592 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 +5718.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4293.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cookie dough Tamarind DV% diff.
Manganese 0.765mg 33%
Fats 18.9g 0.6g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 10.531g 0.181g 26%
Saturated fat 4.751g 0.272g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.592g 0.059g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.234mg 0.428mg 16%
Magnesium 28mg 92mg 15%
Selenium 9.1µg 1.3µg 14%
Potassium 147mg 628mg 14%
Sodium 294mg 28mg 12%
Fiber 2.5g 5.1g 10%
Calories 424kcal 239kcal 9%
Iron 2.14mg 2.8mg 8%
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg 8%
Folate 35µg 14µg 5%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.1mg 5%
Protein 5.4g 2.8g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.372mg 0.143mg 5%
Calcium 31mg 74mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg 4%
Copper 0.11mg 0.086mg 3%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.066mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Phosphorus 104mg 113mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Carbs 59.1g 62.5g 1%
Net carbs 56.6g 57.4g N/A
Sugar 38.8g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.152mg 0%
Vitamin B3 1.865mg 1.938mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.018mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.227mg 0%
Leucine 0.414mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.278mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.125mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cookie dough 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%
Cookie dough
18%
Tamarind
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Cookie dough
34%
Tamarind

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamarind
Tamarind contains less Sodium (difference - 266mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.479g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tamarind
Tamarind is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.8g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Cookie dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174961/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.