Caviar vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are caviar and tamale different?
- Caviar has more vitamin B12, iron, selenium, magnesium, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and calcium than tamale.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for caviar is 811% higher.
- Caviar contains 35 times more cholesterol than tamale. While caviar contains 588mg of cholesterol, tamale contains only 17mg.
- Caviar has a lower glycemic index (0) than tamale (82).
Fish, caviar, black, and red, granular and Tamales (Navajo) are the varieties used in this article.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +1263.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +848.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +38.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +873.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +74.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +259.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +991.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +55.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -71.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +248% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +280% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +675% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1607.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +123.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +3603.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +233.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1225% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 20µg | 0.54µg | 811% |
| Cholesterol | 588mg | 17mg | 190% |
| Iron | 11.88mg | 1.22mg | 133% |
| Selenium | 65.5µg | 6µg | 108% |
| Choline | 490.9mg | 89% | |
| Magnesium | 300mg | 22mg | 66% |
| Vitamin B5 | 3.5mg | 0.205mg | 66% |
| Sodium | 1500mg | 427mg | 47% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 7.405g | 0.688g | 45% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.62mg | 0.08mg | 42% |
| Phosphorus | 356mg | 99mg | 37% |
| Protein | 24.6g | 6.28g | 37% |
| Vitamin A | 271µg | 0µg | 30% |
| Calcium | 275mg | 29mg | 25% |
| Fats | 17.9g | 6.12g | 18% |
| Vitamin D | 117IU | 15% | |
| Vitamin D | 2.9µg | 15% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.32mg | 0.143mg | 14% |
| Vitamin E | 1.89mg | 0mg | 13% |
| Fiber | 0g | 3.1g | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.19mg | 0.05mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.12mg | 1.59mg | 9% |
| Folate | 50µg | 15µg | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 4.06g | 2.396g | 8% |
| Calories | 264kcal | 153kcal | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.05mg | 0.174mg | 5% |
| Starch | 12.27g | 5% | |
| Zinc | 0.95mg | 1.48mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.11mg | 0.063mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 4g | 18.12g | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.631g | 2.739g | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.7mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0.6µg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 181mg | 131mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4g | 15.02g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.99g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.323mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.263mg | 0.239mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.035mg | 0.271mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.133mg | 0.568mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.834mg | 0.427mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.646mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.071mg | 0.275mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.263mg | 0.318mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.649mg | 0.196mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.17g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 2.741g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 3.8g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.029g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.229g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +291.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +192.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +334.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +353% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +43.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +69.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +976.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -41% |
