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Olive oil vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between olive oil and tamale

  • Olive oil has more vitamin E; however, tamale is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, fiber, vitamin B6, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Olive oil covers your daily vitamin E needs 96% more than tamale.
  • Tamale has 6 times less saturated fat than olive oil. Olive oil has 13.808g of saturated fat, while tamale has 2.396g.
  • Tamale has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of tamale is 82, while the glycemic index of olive oil is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Oil, olive, salad or cooking and Tamales (Navajo).

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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 0% 0.3% 0.09% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0.26% 0% 0%
Tamale
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 8.7% 12% 46% 21% 40% 42% 56% 23% 33%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13000%
Contains more IronIron +117.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 0% 287% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 151% 0% 0.16%
Tamale
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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 5.7% 0% 0% 0% 13% 18% 30% 12% 33% 68% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Olive oil Tamale DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 72.961g 2.739g 176%
Fats 100g 6.12g 144%
Vitamin E 14.35mg 0mg 96%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.523g 0.688g 66%
Saturated fat 13.808g 2.396g 52%
Vitamin K 60.2µg 50%
Calories 884kcal 153kcal 37%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.54µg 23%
Sodium 2mg 427mg 18%
Phosphorus 0mg 99mg 14%
Protein 0g 6.28g 13%
Zinc 0mg 1.48mg 13%
Fiber 0g 3.1g 12%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.143mg 11%
Selenium 0µg 6µg 11%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.59mg 10%
Manganese 0mg 0.174mg 8%
Iron 0.56mg 1.22mg 8%
Copper 0mg 0.063mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.08mg 6%
Carbs 0g 18.12g 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Magnesium 0mg 22mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.05mg 4%
Potassium 1mg 131mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.205mg 4%
Folate 0µg 15µg 4%
Calcium 1mg 29mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Net carbs 0g 15.02g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.99g N/A
Choline 0.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.239mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.271mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.568mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.427mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.15mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.275mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.318mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.196mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Tamale
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6% 6% 18% 68%
Protein: 6.28 g
Fats: 6.12 g
Carbs: 18.12 g
Water: 68.1 g
Other: 1.38 g
Contains more FatsFats +1534%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 75% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.808 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 72.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.523 g
Tamale
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41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.396 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.688 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2563.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1429.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.6%

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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. Olive oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171413/nutrients
  2. Tamale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167636/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.