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Crème caramel vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Crème caramel and Tamale

  • Crème caramel has more Vitamin B2, while Tamale has more Fiber, Iron, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, and Manganese.
  • Crème caramel's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 24% higher.
  • Tamale contains 3 times less Vitamin B2 than Crème caramel. Crème caramel contains 0.21mg of Vitamin B2, while Tamale contains 0.08mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Tamale is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe 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.
Contains more Calcium +186.2%
Contains less Sodium -87.6%
Contains more Selenium +45%
Contains more Iron +221.1%
Contains more Magnesium +144.4%
Contains more Potassium +11%
Contains more Zinc +214.9%
Contains more Copper +125%
Contains more Manganese +1640%
Equal in Phosphorus - 99
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 25% 15% 7% 42% 11% 7% 13% 10% 2% 48%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 46% 16% 43% 12% 56% 41% 21% 23% 33%
Contains more Calcium +186.2%
Contains less Sodium -87.6%
Contains more Selenium +45%
Contains more Iron +221.1%
Contains more Magnesium +144.4%
Contains more Potassium +11%
Contains more Zinc +214.9%
Contains more Copper +125%
Contains more Manganese +1640%
Equal in Phosphorus - 99

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.
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Tamale
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +150.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1839%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +225%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +50%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 5% 0% 0% 8% 49% 2% 31% 11% 7% 45% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 6% 13% 19% 30% 13% 33% 12% 68% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +150.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1839%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +225%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +50%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +25.7%
Contains more Protein +38.6%
Contains more Fats +51.9%
Contains more Other +126.2%
Equal in Water - 68.1
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
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 Carbs +25.7%
Contains more Protein +38.6%
Contains more Fats +51.9%
Contains more Other +126.2%
Equal in Water - 68.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -24.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +116.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +75.5%
52% 37% 11%
Saturated Fat: 1.799 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.392 g
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: 2.396 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.688 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -24.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +116.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +75.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crème caramel Tamale Opinion
Net carbs 22.78g 15.02g Crème caramel
Protein 4.53g 6.28g Tamale
Fats 4.03g 6.12g Tamale
Carbs 22.78g 18.12g Crème caramel
Calories 145kcal 153kcal Tamale
Starch 12.27g Tamale
Fructose 0.17g Tamale
Sugar 23.15g 0.99g Tamale
Fiber 0g 3.1g Tamale
Calcium 83mg 29mg Crème caramel
Iron 0.38mg 1.22mg Tamale
Magnesium 9mg 22mg Tamale
Phosphorus 96mg 99mg Tamale
Potassium 118mg 131mg Tamale
Sodium 53mg 427mg Crème caramel
Zinc 0.47mg 1.48mg Tamale
Copper 0.028mg 0.063mg Tamale
Manganese 0.01mg 0.174mg Tamale
Selenium 8.7µg 6µg Crème caramel
Vitamin A 161IU 0IU Crème caramel
Vitamin A RAE 46µg 0µg Crème caramel
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0mg Crème caramel
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg Tamale
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.05mg Tamale
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.08mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 1.59mg Tamale
Vitamin B5 0.514mg 0.205mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.143mg Tamale
Folate 9µg 15µg Tamale
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0.54µg Tamale
Vitamin K 0.2µg Crème caramel
Tryptophan 0.052mg Tamale
Threonine 0.239mg Tamale
Isoleucine 0.271mg Tamale
Leucine 0.568mg Tamale
Lysine 0.427mg Tamale
Methionine 0.15mg Tamale
Phenylalanine 0.275mg Tamale
Valine 0.318mg Tamale
Histidine 0.196mg Tamale
Cholesterol 90mg 17mg Tamale
Saturated Fat 1.799g 2.396g Crème caramel
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g Crème caramel
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Crème caramel
Monounsaturated Fat 1.266g 2.739g Tamale
Polyunsaturated fat 0.392g 0.688g Tamale
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Tamale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Crème caramel Tamale
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
14%
Crème caramel
16%
Tamale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Crème caramel
30%
Tamale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.16g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tamale
Tamale is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 374mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.597g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/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.