Ladyfinger vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between ladyfinger and tamarind
- Ladyfinger has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and folate; however, tamarind is higher in magnesium, fiber, potassium, and vitamin B1.
- Ladyfinger covers your daily cholesterol needs 74% more than tamarind.
- Tamarind has less cholesterol.
Food varieties used in this article are Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind 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 IronIron | +27.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1040% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +53.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +666.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +57.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +455.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -81% |
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 AVitamin A | +8250% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +181.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +680.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +84.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +450% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +50.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.6 g
Fats:
9.1 g
Carbs:
59.7 g
Water:
19.5 g
Other:
1.1 g
Protein:
2.8 g
Fats:
0.6 g
Carbs:
62.5 g
Water:
31.4 g
Other:
2.7 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +278.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1416.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +61% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +145.5% |
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Carbs
~62.5g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.022 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.423 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.059 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1969.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2311.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91% |
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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| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 221mg | 0mg | 74% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.75µg | 0µg | 31% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.428mg | 0.152mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.116mg | 0.143mg | 19% |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 92mg | 19% |
| Vitamin A | 167µg | 2µg | 18% |
| Protein | 10.6g | 2.8g | 16% |
| Fiber | 1g | 5.1g | 16% |
| Folate | 77µg | 14µg | 16% |
| Potassium | 113mg | 628mg | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 3.022g | 0.272g | 13% |
| Fats | 9.1g | 0.6g | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.284mg | 0.428mg | 12% |
| Iron | 3.58mg | 2.8mg | 10% |
| Manganese | 0.24mg | 10% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.745g | 0.181g | 9% |
| Zinc | 1.14mg | 0.1mg | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 173mg | 113mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.423g | 0.059g | 9% |
| Calories | 363kcal | 239kcal | 6% |
| Sodium | 147mg | 28mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 3.5mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.122mg | 0.066mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 47mg | 74mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2.8µg | 2% | |
| Choline | 8.6mg | 2% | |
| Selenium | 1.3µg | 2% | |
| Copper | 0.095mg | 0.086mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.104mg | 1.938mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 59.7g | 62.5g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 58.7g | 57.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 38.8g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.133mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.467mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.516mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.861mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.679mg | 0.139mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.268mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.511mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.579mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.248mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.004g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.036g | 0g | N/A |
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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
39%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
34%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tamarind is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamarind contains less Sodium (difference - 119mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tamarind is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.75g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Ladyfinger is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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