Frog legs vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between frog legs and tamarind
- Frog legs have more selenium, copper, vitamin B12, and choline; however, tamarind is richer in vitamin B1, fiber, magnesium, iron, and potassium.
- Tamarind's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 24% more.
- Tamarind contains less cholesterol.
- Tamarind has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of tamarind is 23, while the glycemic index of frog legs is 0.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Frog legs, raw and Tamarinds, raw.
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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 CopperCopper | +190.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +900% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +30.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +984.6% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +360% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +311.1% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +120.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +86.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -51.7% |
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 | +650% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +900% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +64.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +81.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +655.8% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +205.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +61.5% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2700% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Protein | 16.4g | 2.8g | 27% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.14mg | 0.428mg | 24% |
Selenium | 14.1µg | 1.3µg | 23% |
Carbs | 0g | 62.5g | 21% |
Fiber | 0g | 5.1g | 20% |
Copper | 0.25mg | 0.086mg | 18% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.4µg | 0µg | 17% |
Cholesterol | 50mg | 0mg | 17% |
Magnesium | 20mg | 92mg | 17% |
Iron | 1.5mg | 2.8mg | 16% |
Choline | 65mg | 8.6mg | 10% |
Potassium | 285mg | 628mg | 10% |
Zinc | 1mg | 0.1mg | 8% |
Calories | 73kcal | 239kcal | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.25mg | 0.152mg | 8% |
Calcium | 18mg | 74mg | 6% |
Vitamin E | 1mg | 0.1mg | 6% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.2mg | 1.938mg | 5% |
Phosphorus | 147mg | 113mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.066mg | 4% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 3.5mg | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.143mg | 3% | |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 2.8µg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.076g | 0.272g | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 15µg | 2µg | 1% |
Sodium | 58mg | 28mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 8IU | 0IU | 1% |
Fats | 0.3g | 0.6g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0g | 57.4g | N/A |
Sugar | 0g | 38.8g | N/A |
Folate | 15µg | 14µg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.053g | 0.181g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.102g | 0.059g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.018mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.139mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.014mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.014g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.02g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.007g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +485.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +160.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +100% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +92.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -72.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +72.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +241.5% |