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Mamey Sapote vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Mamey Sapote and Tamarind?

  • Mamey Sapote is richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Copper, and Vitamin E, yet Tamarind is richer in Vitamin B1, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Calcium, and Potassium.
  • Mamey Sapote's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 50% higher.
  • Mamey Sapote has 21 times more Vitamin E than Tamarind. Mamey Sapote has 2.11mg of Vitamin E, while Tamarind has 0.1mg.

We used Sapote, mamey, raw and Tamarinds, raw 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 7.9% 5.4% 40% 29% 71% 5.2% 11% 0.91% 27% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +147.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +90%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +736.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +311.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.3%
Contains more IronIron +259%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +334.6%

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.
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 77% 8.6% 42% 0% 3.3% 27% 27% 24% 166% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
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 12% 1.8% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +557.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +376.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2010%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +177.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +990.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3192.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 65%
Protein: 1.45 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 32.1 g
Water: 64.87 g
Other: 1.12 g
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +106.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +93.1%
Contains more FatsFats +30.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94.7%
Contains more OtherOther +141.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 28% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.169 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.097 g
53% 35% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -37.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +64.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +77.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mamey Sapote Tamarind Opinion
Calories 124kcal 239kcal Tamarind
Protein 1.45g 2.8g Tamarind
Fats 0.46g 0.6g Tamarind
Vitamin C 23mg 3.5mg Mamey Sapote
Net carbs 26.7g 57.4g Tamarind
Carbs 32.1g 62.5g Tamarind
Magnesium 11mg 92mg Tamarind
Calcium 18mg 74mg Tamarind
Potassium 454mg 628mg Tamarind
Iron 0.78mg 2.8mg Tamarind
Sugar 20.14g 38.8g Mamey Sapote
Fiber 5.4g 5.1g Mamey Sapote
Copper 0.213mg 0.086mg Mamey Sapote
Zinc 0.19mg 0.1mg Mamey Sapote
Starch 6.33g Mamey Sapote
Phosphorus 26mg 113mg Tamarind
Sodium 7mg 28mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin A 143IU 30IU Mamey Sapote
Vitamin A 7µg 2µg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin E 2.11mg 0.1mg Mamey Sapote
Manganese 0.204mg Mamey Sapote
Selenium 1.3µg Tamarind
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.428mg Tamarind
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.152mg Tamarind
Vitamin B3 1.432mg 1.938mg Tamarind
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.143mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin B6 0.72mg 0.066mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin K 2.8µg Tamarind
Folate 7µg 14µg Tamarind
Choline 8.6mg Tamarind
Saturated Fat 0.169g 0.272g Mamey Sapote
Monounsaturated Fat 0.102g 0.181g Tamarind
Polyunsaturated fat 0.097g 0.059g Mamey Sapote
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.018mg Mamey Sapote
Threonine 0.085mg Mamey Sapote
Isoleucine 0.061mg Mamey Sapote
Leucine 0.073mg Mamey Sapote
Lysine 0.073mg 0.139mg Tamarind
Methionine 0.024mg 0.014mg Mamey Sapote
Phenylalanine 0.061mg Mamey Sapote
Valine 0.073mg Mamey Sapote
Histidine 0.049mg Mamey Sapote
Fructose 7.66g Mamey Sapote
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g Mamey Sapote
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.011g Mamey Sapote

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mamey Sapote Tamarind
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
29%
Mamey Sapote
18%
Tamarind
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Mamey Sapote
34%
Tamarind

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tamarind
Tamarind is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.103g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($3)
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. Mamey Sapote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167760/nutrients
  2. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/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.