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Post Golden Crisp Cereal vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between post Golden Crisp Cereal and tamale

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin A, folate, selenium, iron, and zinc in post Golden Crisp Cereal is higher than in tamale.
  • Post Golden Crisp Cereal covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 211% more than tamale.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GOLDEN CRISP 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 42% 4.5% 16% 251% 67% 153% 97% 12% 0% 265%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +168.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.4%
Contains more IronIron +449.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +217.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +278.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +129.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +710%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +93.3%

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.
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% 277% 6.6% 111% 350% 369% 347% 0% 438% 700% 2.3% 278% 7.5%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1063.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1228.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +937%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2366.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 2% 90%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 1.7 g
Carbs: 90.1 g
Water: 1.4 g
Other: 1.3 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 CarbsCarbs +397.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.2%
Contains more FatsFats +260%
Contains more WaterWater +4764.3%
~equal in Other ~1.38g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 43% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.6 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 -91.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +356.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Post Golden Crisp Cereal Tamale
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Post Golden Crisp Cereal Tamale DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.6µg 0.54µg 211%
Vitamin B6 1.9mg 0.143mg 135%
Vitamin B2 1.6mg 0.08mg 117%
Vitamin B1 1.4mg 0.05mg 113%
Vitamin B3 18.5mg 1.59mg 106%
Vitamin A 832µg 0µg 92%
Folate 370µg 15µg 89%
Selenium 48.6µg 6µg 77%
Iron 6.7mg 1.22mg 69%
Vitamin D 296IU 37%
Vitamin D 7.4µg 37%
Zinc 5.6mg 1.48mg 37%
Carbs 90.1g 18.12g 24%
Phosphorus 227mg 99mg 18%
Copper 0.2mg 0.063mg 15%
Sodium 95mg 427mg 14%
Calories 380kcal 153kcal 11%
Saturated fat 0.2g 2.396g 10%
Magnesium 59mg 22mg 9%
Fiber 5g 3.1g 8%
Manganese 0.174mg 8%
Fats 1.7g 6.12g 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.6g 2.739g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 4%
Choline 13.8mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Protein 5.5g 6.28g 2%
Vitamin E 0.33mg 0mg 2%
Calcium 15mg 29mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 1%
Potassium 176mg 131mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.6g 0.688g 1%
Net carbs 85.1g 15.02g N/A
Sugar 53.6g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Post Golden Crisp Cereal Tamale
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
222%
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
15%
Tamale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
30%
Tamale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 52.61g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 332mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.196g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 82)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Post Golden Crisp Cereal
Post Golden Crisp Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Post Golden Crisp Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171652/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.