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Marrow-stem Kale vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Marrow-stem Kale and Tamarind

  • Marrow-stem Kale has more Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, Calcium, and Vitamin E , while Tamarind has more Vitamin B1, Iron, Magnesium, and Phosphorus.
  • Marrow-stem Kale covers your daily need of Vitamin K 362% more than Tamarind.
  • Marrow-stem Kale contains 126 times more Vitamin A RAE than Tamarind. While Marrow-stem Kale contains 251µg of Vitamin A RAE, Tamarind contains only 2µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Collards, raw 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 Calcium +213.5%
Contains less Sodium -39.3%
Contains more Zinc +110%
Contains more Iron +495.7%
Contains more Magnesium +240.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +352%
Contains more Potassium +194.8%
Contains more Copper +87%
Equal in Selenium - 1.3
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 70% 18% 20% 11% 19% 3% 6% 16% 86% 8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 105% 66% 49% 56% 4% 3% 29% 0% 8%
Contains more Calcium +213.5%
Contains less Sodium -39.3%
Contains more Zinc +110%
Contains more Iron +495.7%
Contains more Magnesium +240.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +352%
Contains more Potassium +194.8%
Contains more Copper +87%
Equal in Selenium - 1.3

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +16630%
Contains more Vitamin E +2160%
Contains more Vitamin C +908.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Folate +821.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +15510.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +692.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +161.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 302% 46% 0% 118% 14% 30% 14% 17% 39% 97% 0% 1093%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 2% 0% 12% 108% 36% 37% 9% 16% 11% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +16630%
Contains more Vitamin E +2160%
Contains more Vitamin C +908.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Folate +821.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +15510.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +692.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +161.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +185.4%
Contains more Carbs +1053.1%
Contains more Other +103%
Equal in Protein - 2.8
Equal in Fats - 0.6
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 5.42 g
Water: 89.62 g
Other: 1.33 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 Water +185.4%
Contains more Carbs +1053.1%
Contains more Other +103%
Equal in Protein - 2.8
Equal in Fats - 0.6

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +240.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +503.3%
19% 10% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.055 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.201 g
53% 35% 12%
Saturated Fat: 0.272 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.059 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +240.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +503.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marrow-stem Kale Tamarind Opinion
Net carbs 1.42g 57.4g Tamarind
Protein 3.02g 2.8g Marrow-stem Kale
Fats 0.61g 0.6g Marrow-stem Kale
Carbs 5.42g 62.5g Tamarind
Calories 32kcal 239kcal Tamarind
Sugar 0.46g 38.8g Marrow-stem Kale
Fiber 4g 5.1g Tamarind
Calcium 232mg 74mg Marrow-stem Kale
Iron 0.47mg 2.8mg Tamarind
Magnesium 27mg 92mg Tamarind
Phosphorus 25mg 113mg Tamarind
Potassium 213mg 628mg Tamarind
Sodium 17mg 28mg Marrow-stem Kale
Zinc 0.21mg 0.1mg Marrow-stem Kale
Copper 0.046mg 0.086mg Tamarind
Manganese 0.658mg Marrow-stem Kale
Selenium 1.3µg 1.3µg
Vitamin A 5019IU 30IU Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A RAE 251µg 2µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin E 2.26mg 0.1mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin C 35.3mg 3.5mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.428mg Tamarind
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.152mg Tamarind
Vitamin B3 0.742mg 1.938mg Tamarind
Vitamin B5 0.267mg 0.143mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.066mg Marrow-stem Kale
Folate 129µg 14µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin K 437.1µg 2.8µg Marrow-stem Kale
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.018mg Marrow-stem Kale
Threonine 0.086mg Marrow-stem Kale
Isoleucine 0.1mg Marrow-stem Kale
Leucine 0.151mg Marrow-stem Kale
Lysine 0.117mg 0.139mg Tamarind
Methionine 0.033mg 0.014mg Marrow-stem Kale
Phenylalanine 0.087mg Marrow-stem Kale
Valine 0.12mg Marrow-stem Kale
Histidine 0.047mg Marrow-stem Kale
Saturated Fat 0.055g 0.272g Marrow-stem Kale
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0.181g Tamarind
Polyunsaturated fat 0.201g 0.059g Marrow-stem Kale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Marrow-stem Kale Tamarind
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
147%
Marrow-stem Kale
20%
Tamarind
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Marrow-stem Kale
34%
Tamarind

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tamarind
Tamarind is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.217g)
Which food is cheaper?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Marrow-stem Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170406/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.