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Pomegranate vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pomegranate and tamale

  • Pomegranate has more copper and vitamin C; however, tamale is higher in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Tamale covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 23% more than pomegranate.
  • Pomegranate has 6 times more vitamin C than tamale. While pomegranate has 10.2mg of vitamin C, tamale has only 1.7mg.
  • Pomegranate has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pomegranates, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 21% 11% 53% 9.5% 15% 0.39% 16% 2.7%
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 more PotassiumPotassium +80.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +150.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +190%
Contains more IronIron +306.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +322.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +175%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +46.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1100%

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 34% 0% 12% 0% 17% 12% 5.5% 23% 17% 0% 41% 29% 4.1%
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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 +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +83.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +153.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +442.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomegranate Tamale DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.54µg 23%
Sodium 3mg 427mg 18%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 14%
Iron 0.3mg 1.22mg 12%
Copper 0.158mg 0.063mg 11%
Zinc 0.35mg 1.48mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.12g 2.396g 10%
Selenium 0.5µg 6µg 10%
Phosphorus 36mg 99mg 9%
Vitamin C 10.2mg 1.7mg 9%
Protein 1.67g 6.28g 9%
Vitamin B3 0.293mg 1.59mg 8%
Fats 1.17g 6.12g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.093g 2.739g 7%
Folate 38µg 15µg 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.143mg 5%
Calories 83kcal 153kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 0mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 0.688g 4%
Fiber 4g 3.1g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.377mg 0.205mg 3%
Potassium 236mg 131mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.08mg 2%
Manganese 0.119mg 0.174mg 2%
Calcium 10mg 29mg 2%
Magnesium 12mg 22mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.05mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Carbs 18.7g 18.12g 0%
Net carbs 14.7g 15.02g N/A
Sugar 13.67g 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
2% 19% 78%
Protein: 1.67 g
Fats: 1.17 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 77.93 g
Other: 0.53 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 +14.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +276%
Contains more FatsFats +423.1%
Contains more OtherOther +160.4%
~equal in Carbs ~18.12g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 32% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.12 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 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 -95%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2845.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +770.9%

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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. Pomegranate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169134/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.