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Cumin vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cumin and tamale

  • Tamale contains less iron, manganese, calcium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B1, zinc, and fiber than cumin.
  • Cumin's daily need coverage for iron is 814% higher.
  • Tamale contains 32 times less calcium than cumin. Cumin contains 931mg of calcium, while tamale contains 29mg.
  • Cumin has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cumin is 0, while the glycemic index of tamale is 82.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, cumin seed 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.
Cumin
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 261% 279% 158% 2489% 289% 131% 214% 22% 435% 28%
Tamale
1
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +1563.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3110.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1264.9%
Contains more IronIron +5339.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1276.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +224.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +404%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1815.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.4%

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.
Cumin
9
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 26% 21% 67% 0% 157% 75% 86% 0% 100% 0% 14% 7.5% 13%
Tamale
3
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 CVitamin C +352.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1156%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +308.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +188%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +204.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Tamale DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 1.22mg 814%
Manganese 3.333mg 0.174mg 137%
Calcium 931mg 29mg 90%
Copper 0.867mg 0.063mg 89%
Magnesium 366mg 22mg 82%
Phosphorus 499mg 99mg 57%
Potassium 1788mg 131mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.05mg 48%
Fiber 10.5g 3.1g 30%
Zinc 4.8mg 1.48mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 2.739g 28%
Fats 22.27g 6.12g 25%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.54µg 23%
Protein 17.81g 6.28g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.143mg 22%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0mg 22%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 1.59mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.08mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.688g 17%
Calories 375kcal 153kcal 11%
Sodium 168mg 427mg 11%
Carbs 44.24g 18.12g 9%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 1.7mg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 4%
Choline 24.7mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.535g 2.396g 4%
Selenium 5.2µg 6µg 1%
Folate 10µg 15µg 1%
Net carbs 33.74g 15.02g N/A
Sugar 2.25g 0.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.239mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.271mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 0%
Lysine 0.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 0%
Valine 0.318mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
4
18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
Tamale
1
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 ProteinProtein +183.6%
Contains more FatsFats +263.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +144.2%
Contains more OtherOther +452.2%
Contains more WaterWater +744.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
3
8% 74% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 g
Tamale
0
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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +412.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +376.6%

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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. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.