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Horseradish vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between horseradish and tamale

  • Horseradish has more vitamin C and folate; however, tamale has more vitamin B12, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, zinc, and selenium.
  • Horseradish's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 26% more.
  • Horseradish has 4 times more folate than tamale. Horseradish has 57µg of folate, while tamale has 15µg.
  • Horseradish is lower in saturated fat.
  • Tamale has a higher glycemic index than horseradish.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Horseradish, prepared 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% 17% 22% 16% 19% 23% 13% 55% 16% 15%
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 +22.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +93.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87.8%
Contains more IronIron +190.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +78.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +219.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +114.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.063mg
~equal in Sodium ~427mg

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 83% 0% 0.2% 0% 2% 5.5% 7.2% 5.6% 17% 0% 3.3% 43% 3.5%
Tamale
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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 +1364.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +311.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +120.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 85% 2%
Protein: 1.18 g
Fats: 0.69 g
Carbs: 11.29 g
Water: 85.08 g
Other: 1.76 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 WaterWater +24.9%
Contains more OtherOther +27.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +432.2%
Contains more FatsFats +787%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.13 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.339 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 -96.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2006.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +102.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horseradish Tamale DV% diff.
Vitamin C 24.9mg 1.7mg 26%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.54µg 23%
Folate 57µg 15µg 11%
Protein 1.18g 6.28g 10%
Iron 0.42mg 1.22mg 10%
Phosphorus 31mg 99mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.09g 2.396g 10%
Vitamin B3 0.386mg 1.59mg 8%
Fats 0.69g 6.12g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.13g 2.739g 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Selenium 2.8µg 6µg 6%
Zinc 0.83mg 1.48mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.143mg 5%
Starch 0g 12.27g 5%
Calories 48kcal 153kcal 5%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.05mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.024mg 0.08mg 4%
Calcium 56mg 29mg 3%
Potassium 246mg 131mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.205mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.339g 0.688g 2%
Carbs 11.29g 18.12g 2%
Manganese 0.126mg 0.174mg 2%
Copper 0.058mg 0.063mg 1%
Fiber 3.3g 3.1g 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Magnesium 27mg 22mg 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Net carbs 7.99g 15.02g N/A
Sugar 7.99g 0.99g N/A
Sodium 420mg 427mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0mg 0%
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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Horseradish 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
13%
Horseradish
15%
Tamale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Horseradish
30%
Tamale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 7g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tamale
Tamale is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tamale
Tamale is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horseradish
Horseradish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horseradish
Horseradish contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horseradish
Horseradish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.306g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horseradish
Horseradish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Horseradish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173472/nutrients
  2. 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.