Fruit roll ups vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between fruit roll ups and tamale?
- Fruit roll ups are richer in vitamin C, while tamale is higher in selenium, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
- Fruit roll ups' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 131% higher.
- Tamale has 39 times less sugar than fruit roll ups. Fruit roll ups have 38.7g of sugar, while tamale has 0.99g.
- Fruit roll ups have a higher glycemic index (99) than tamale (82).
We used Snacks, GENERAL MILLS, BETTY CROCKER Fruit Roll Ups, berry flavored, with vitamin C and Tamales (Navajo) types in this comparison.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -25.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +87.5% |
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.
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 120mg | 1.7mg | 131% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.54µg | 23% | |
Carbs | 85.2g | 18.12g | 22% |
Iron | 1.22mg | 15% | |
Phosphorus | 99mg | 14% | |
Zinc | 1.48mg | 13% | |
Protein | 0.1g | 6.28g | 12% |
Fiber | 3.1g | 12% | |
Calories | 373kcal | 153kcal | 11% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.143mg | 11% | |
Vitamin B3 | 1.59mg | 10% | |
Manganese | 0.174mg | 8% | |
Copper | 0.063mg | 7% | |
Cholesterol | 17mg | 6% | |
Saturated fat | 0.99g | 2.396g | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.08mg | 6% | |
Magnesium | 22mg | 5% | |
Starch | 12.27g | 5% | |
Sodium | 317mg | 427mg | 5% |
Selenium | 3.2µg | 6µg | 5% |
Folate | 15µg | 4% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.093g | 0.688g | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 4% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.205mg | 4% | |
Potassium | 131mg | 4% | |
Fats | 3.5g | 6.12g | 4% |
Calcium | 29mg | 3% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.724g | 2.739g | 3% |
Net carbs | 85.2g | 15.02g | N/A |
Sugar | 38.7g | 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
Protein:
0.1 g
Fats:
3.5 g
Carbs:
85.2 g
Water:
10.2 g
Other:
1 g
Protein:
6.28 g
Fats:
6.12 g
Carbs:
18.12 g
Water:
68.1 g
Other:
1.38 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +370.2% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +6180% |
Contains more FatsFats | +74.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +567.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +38% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.99 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.724 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.093 g
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 | -58.7% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +58.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +639.8% |