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Merlot vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are merlot and tamale different?

  • Tamale has more vitamin B12, fiber, zinc, phosphorus, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and copper than merlot.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for tamale is 23% higher.
  • Merlot has less sodium.
  • Merlot has a lower glycemic index (15) than tamale (82).

Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot and Tamales (Navajo) are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Merlot
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
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 less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +262.5%
Contains more IronIron +165.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +472.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +957.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +330.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +31.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2900%
~equal in Potassium ~131mg

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.
Merlot
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +158.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +609.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +583.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Tamale DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.54µg 23%
Sodium 4mg 427mg 18%
Protein 0.07g 6.28g 12%
Zinc 0.14mg 1.48mg 12%
Fiber 0g 3.1g 12%
Selenium 0.2µg 6µg 11%
Phosphorus 23mg 99mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.396g 11%
Iron 0.46mg 1.22mg 10%
Fats 0g 6.12g 9%
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 1.59mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.143mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 7%
Cholesterol 17mg 6%
Copper 0.011mg 0.063mg 6%
Carbs 2.51g 18.12g 5%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 5%
Folate 1µg 15µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 0.205mg 4%
Calories 83kcal 153kcal 4%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.05mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.08mg 4%
Manganese 0.132mg 0.174mg 2%
Calcium 8mg 29mg 2%
Magnesium 12mg 22mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Net carbs 2.51g 15.02g N/A
Potassium 127mg 131mg 0%
Sugar 0.62g 0.99g N/A
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
Merlot
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3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 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 +27.2%
Contains more OtherOther +684.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +8871.4%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +621.9%

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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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.