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Kumquat vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between kumquat and tamale?

  • Kumquat is richer in vitamin C and fiber, while tamale is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Kumquat's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 47% higher.
  • Tamale has 2 times less fiber than kumquat. Kumquat has 6.5g of fiber, while tamale has 3.1g.
  • Kumquat is lower in saturated fat.
  • Tamale has a higher glycemic index (82) than kumquat (67).

We used Kumquats, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 19% 16% 32% 32% 4.6% 8.1% 1.3% 18% 0%
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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 CalciumCalcium +113.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42%
Contains more CopperCopper +50.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.7%
Contains more IronIron +41.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +770.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +421.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Magnesium ~22mg

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 146% 5% 3% 0% 9.3% 21% 8% 12% 8.3% 0% 0% 13% 4.6%
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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 +2482.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +270.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +297.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.205mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kumquat Tamale DV% diff.
Vitamin C 43.9mg 1.7mg 47%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.54µg 23%
Sodium 10mg 427mg 18%
Fiber 6.5g 3.1g 14%
Zinc 0.17mg 1.48mg 12%
Selenium 0µg 6µg 11%
Phosphorus 19mg 99mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.103g 2.396g 10%
Protein 1.88g 6.28g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.143mg 8%
Fats 0.86g 6.12g 8%
Vitamin B3 0.429mg 1.59mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.154g 2.739g 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Iron 0.86mg 1.22mg 5%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Copper 0.095mg 0.063mg 4%
Calories 71kcal 153kcal 4%
Calcium 62mg 29mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0.688g 3%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Potassium 186mg 131mg 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 0µg 2%
Manganese 0.135mg 0.174mg 2%
Folate 17µg 15µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 15.9g 18.12g 1%
Net carbs 9.4g 15.02g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 22mg 0%
Sugar 9.36g 0.99g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.208mg 0.205mg 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 16% 81%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 15.9 g
Water: 80.85 g
Other: 0.51 g
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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 +18.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +234%
Contains more FatsFats +611.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14%
Contains more OtherOther +170.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 36% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.171 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 -95.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1678.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +302.3%

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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. Kumquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168154/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.