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Patty vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between patty and tamale

  • Patty is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, and iron, yet tamale is richer in fiber and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for patty is 63% higher.
  • Patty contains 3 times more cholesterol than tamale. Patty contains 53mg of cholesterol, while tamale contains 17mg.
  • Patty has a lower glycemic index than tamale.

Food types used in this article are USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, raw 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.
Patty
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 24% 72% 24% 112% 62% 9.7% 2.2% 81%
Tamale
3
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 PotassiumPotassium +105.3%
Contains more IronIron +58.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +178.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +146.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +314.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +923.5%

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.
Patty
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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% 11% 37% 72% 19% 49% 256% 0% 4.5% 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 B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +141.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +49.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +279.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~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 Patty Tamale DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 0.54µg 63%
Zinc 4.12mg 1.48mg 24%
Saturated fat 6.333g 2.396g 18%
Protein 14.63g 6.28g 17%
Selenium 14.8µg 6µg 16%
Fats 15.69g 6.12g 15%
Sodium 74mg 427mg 15%
Vitamin B3 3.846mg 1.59mg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.1g 12%
Cholesterol 53mg 17mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 6.861g 2.739g 10%
Iron 1.93mg 1.22mg 9%
Phosphorus 145mg 99mg 7%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.174mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.08mg 6%
Carbs 0g 18.12g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.214mg 0.143mg 5%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Potassium 269mg 131mg 4%
Calories 204kcal 153kcal 3%
Folate 6µg 15µg 2%
Calcium 7mg 29mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.205mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.05mg 1%
Copper 0.073mg 0.063mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 22mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 15.02g N/A
Sugar 0.99g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.643g 0.688g 0%
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
Patty
3
15% 16% 65% 5%
Protein: 14.63 g
Fats: 15.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 4.96 g
Tamale
2
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 +133%
Contains more FatsFats +156.4%
Contains more OtherOther +259.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~68.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Patty
1
46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.333 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.861 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.643 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +150.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.688g

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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. 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.