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Endive vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between endive and tamale

  • Endive has more vitamin A, folate, vitamin B5, and manganese; however, tamale is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Endive covers your daily vitamin A needs 43% more than tamale.
  • Tamale has 9 times less folate than endive. Endive has 142µg of folate, while tamale has 15µg.
  • Endive contains less sodium.
  • Tamale has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of tamale is 82, while the glycemic index of endive is 45.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Endive, raw 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.
Endive
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Tamale
5
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 CalciumCalcium +79.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +139.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +141.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.7%
Contains more IronIron +47%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +253.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2900%

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.
Endive
8
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 22% 36% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
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 +282.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +339%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +846.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +297.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +615%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.08mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
2
3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Tamale
3
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 WaterWater +37.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +402.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2960%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +440.9%
~equal in Other ~1.38g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
1
35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Tamale
2
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 -98%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +68375%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +690.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Endive Tamale DV% diff.
Vitamin K 231µg 193%
Folate 142µg 15µg 32%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.54µg 23%
Sodium 22mg 427mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.205mg 14%
Vitamin A 108µg 0µg 12%
Selenium 0.2µg 6µg 11%
Manganese 0.42mg 0.174mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.048g 2.396g 11%
Phosphorus 28mg 99mg 10%
Protein 1.25g 6.28g 10%
Fats 0.2g 6.12g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.143mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.59mg 7%
Calories 17kcal 153kcal 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 2.739g 7%
Zinc 0.79mg 1.48mg 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Iron 0.83mg 1.22mg 5%
Potassium 314mg 131mg 5%
Carbs 3.35g 18.12g 5%
Vitamin C 6.5mg 1.7mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 0.688g 4%
Copper 0.099mg 0.063mg 4%
Choline 16.8mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.05mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 0mg 3%
Calcium 52mg 29mg 2%
Magnesium 15mg 22mg 2%
Net carbs 0.25g 15.02g N/A
Sugar 0.25g 0.99g N/A
Fiber 3.1g 3.1g 0%
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 0.08mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.05mg 0.239mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.072mg 0.271mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0.568mg 0%
Lysine 0.063mg 0.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0.15mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.053mg 0.275mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0.318mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0.196mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Endive Tamale
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
66%
Endive
15%
Tamale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Endive
30%
Tamale

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Tamale
Tamale is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Endive
Endive is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Endive
Endive is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Endive
Endive contains less Sodium (difference - 405mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Endive
Endive is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.348g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Endive
Endive is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Endive
Endive is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.