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Golden Grahams Cereal vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Golden Grahams Cereal and Tamale

  • Tamale has less Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Manganese, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Golden Grahams Cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 178% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, GOLDEN GRAHAMS 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 97% 18% 544% 69% 330% 55% 101% 241% 31%
Tamale
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1013.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.3%
Contains more IronIron +1088.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +227%
Contains more ZincZinc +717.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +962.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.7%
~equal in Selenium ~6µg

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.
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 65% 97% 13% 96% 300% 323% 302% 20% 372% 600% 5% 242% 8.3%
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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 +1041.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +912.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +64.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1028%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +788.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2053.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 85.1 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 4.2 g
Tamale
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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 CarbsCarbs +369.6%
Contains more OtherOther +204.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.5%
Contains more FatsFats +91.3%
Contains more WaterWater +2995.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 53% 33%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
Tamale
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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 -83.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +71.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Golden Grahams Cereal Tamale Opinion
Calories 374kcal 153kcal Golden Grahams Cereal
Protein 5.3g 6.28g Tamale
Fats 3.2g 6.12g Tamale
Vitamin C 19.4mg 1.7mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Net carbs 79.5g 15.02g Golden Grahams Cereal
Carbs 85.1g 18.12g Golden Grahams Cereal
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin D 129IU Golden Grahams Cereal
Magnesium 26mg 22mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Calcium 323mg 29mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Potassium 206mg 131mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Iron 14.5mg 1.22mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Sugar 35g 0.99g Tamale
Fiber 5.6g 3.1g Golden Grahams Cereal
Copper 0.206mg 0.063mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Zinc 12.1mg 1.48mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Starch 12.27g Tamale
Phosphorus 129mg 99mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Sodium 772mg 427mg Tamale
Vitamin A 1613IU 0IU Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 472µg 0µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin E 0.64mg 0mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin D 3.2µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Manganese 1.848mg 0.174mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Selenium 5.6µg 6µg Tamale
Vitamin B1 1.2mg 0.05mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.4mg 0.08mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 1.59mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.205mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B6 1.613mg 0.143mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 0.54µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Vitamin K 2µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Folate 323µg 15µg Golden Grahams Cereal
Choline 15.2mg Golden Grahams Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.4g 2.396g Golden Grahams Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 1.6g 2.739g Tamale
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 0.688g Golden Grahams Cereal
Tryptophan 0.052mg Tamale
Threonine 0.239mg Tamale
Isoleucine 0.271mg Tamale
Leucine 0.568mg Tamale
Lysine 0.427mg Tamale
Methionine 0.15mg Tamale
Phenylalanine 0.275mg Tamale
Valine 0.318mg Tamale
Histidine 0.196mg Tamale
Fructose 0.17g Tamale
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Tamale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Golden Grahams Cereal 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
188%
Golden Grahams Cereal
15%
Tamale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
150%
Golden Grahams Cereal
30%
Tamale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamale
Tamale contains less Sodium (difference - 345mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.996g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. 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.