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Ostrich vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between ostrich and tamale

  • Tamale has less vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B5, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B2 than ostrich.
  • Ostrich covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 238% more than tamale.
  • Ostrich has 6 times more vitamin B5 than tamale. While ostrich has 1.318mg of vitamin B5, tamale has only 0.205mg.
  • Tamale has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of tamale is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Tamales (Navajo).

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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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium +13.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +176.3%
Contains more IronIron +128.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +141.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +227.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +153.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +525%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +383.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +815.8%

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 0% 0% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
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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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +364%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +265%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +349.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +281.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1057.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~15µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Tamale DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0.54µg 238%
Selenium 37.5µg 6µg 57%
Protein 28.49g 6.28g 44%
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 1.59mg 35%
Zinc 4.85mg 1.48mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.143mg 31%
Cholesterol 85mg 17mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.205mg 22%
Phosphorus 251mg 99mg 22%
Iron 2.79mg 1.22mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.08mg 16%
Sodium 80mg 427mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.05mg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.1g 12%
Copper 0.152mg 0.063mg 10%
Potassium 362mg 131mg 7%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.174mg 7%
Saturated fat 1g 2.396g 6%
Carbs 0g 18.12g 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Fats 2.57g 6.12g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.97g 2.739g 4%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0mg 2%
Calcium 6mg 29mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 0.688g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Magnesium 25mg 22mg 1%
Calories 145kcal 153kcal 0%
Net carbs 0g 15.02g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.99g N/A
Folate 15µg 15µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 1.25mg 0.239mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.271mg 0%
Leucine 2.315mg 0.568mg 0%
Lysine 2.516mg 0.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.796mg 0.15mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.275mg 0%
Valine 1.407mg 0.318mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.196mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 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 ProteinProtein +353.7%
Contains more FatsFats +138.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +220.9%
~equal in Water ~68.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 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 -58.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +182.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +56.4%

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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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.

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