Goji berry vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between goji berries and tamarind
- Goji berries have more iron, vitamin C, fiber, and calcium than tamarind.
- Goji berries' daily need coverage for iron is 50% more.
- Goji berries contain 14 times more vitamin C than tamarind. Goji berries contain 48.4mg of vitamin C, while tamarind contains 3.5mg.
- Tamarind contains less sodium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Goji berries, dried 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 CalciumCalcium | +156.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +142.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.6% |
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 CVitamin C | +1282.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.26 g
Fats:
0.39 g
Carbs:
77.06 g
Water:
7.5 g
Other:
0.79 g
Protein:
2.8 g
Fats:
0.6 g
Carbs:
62.5 g
Water:
31.4 g
Other:
2.7 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +409.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +23.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +53.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +318.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +241.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 48.4mg | 3.5mg | 50% |
| Iron | 6.8mg | 2.8mg | 50% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.428mg | 36% | |
| Fiber | 13g | 5.1g | 32% |
| Protein | 14.26g | 2.8g | 23% |
| Magnesium | 92mg | 22% | |
| Potassium | 628mg | 18% | |
| Phosphorus | 113mg | 16% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.938mg | 12% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.152mg | 12% | |
| Calcium | 190mg | 74mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 298mg | 28mg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.086mg | 10% | |
| Calories | 349kcal | 239kcal | 6% |
| Carbs | 77.06g | 62.5g | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.066mg | 5% | |
| Folate | 14µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.143mg | 3% | |
| Choline | 8.6mg | 2% | |
| Selenium | 1.3µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.8µg | 2% | |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0.272g | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.1mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 1% | |
| Fats | 0.39g | 0.6g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 64.06g | 57.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 45.61g | 38.8g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.181g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.059g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.018mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.358mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.261mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.456mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.233mg | 0.139mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.087mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.271mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.316mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.157mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
12%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
34%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamarind is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.81g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamarind contains less Sodium (difference - 270mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tamarind is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tamarind is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Goji berry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.272g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goji berry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Goji berry is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)