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Praline vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Praline and Tamale

  • Praline has more Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B1, and Magnesium, however, Tamale is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6.
  • Praline covers your daily need of Manganese 66% more than Tamale.
  • Praline has 8 times more Copper than Tamale. While Praline has 0.494mg of Copper, Tamale has only 0.063mg.
  • Praline has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe 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.
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Tamale
Contains more Calcium +48.3%
Contains more Magnesium +122.7%
Contains more Potassium +65.6%
Contains less Sodium -88.8%
Contains more Zinc +12.8%
Contains more Copper +684.1%
Contains more Manganese +866.7%
Contains more Selenium +233.3%
Equal in Iron - 1.22
Equal in Phosphorus - 99
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 49% 35% 45% 20% 7% 46% 165% 220% 10%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 46% 16% 43% 12% 56% 41% 21% 23% 33%
Contains more Calcium +48.3%
Contains more Magnesium +122.7%
Contains more Potassium +65.6%
Contains less Sodium -88.8%
Contains more Zinc +12.8%
Contains more Copper +684.1%
Contains more Manganese +866.7%
Contains more Selenium +233.3%
Equal in Iron - 1.22
Equal in Phosphorus - 99

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.
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Tamale
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +306%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +62%
Contains more Vitamin C +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +283.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +85.7%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 10% 0% 1% 51% 13% 8% 20% 18% 5% 0% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 6% 13% 19% 30% 13% 33% 12% 68% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +306%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +62%
Contains more Vitamin C +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +283.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +85.7%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Tamale
Contains more Fats +323.2%
Contains more Carbs +228.9%
Contains more Protein +90.3%
Contains more Water +557.3%
Contains more Other +62.4%
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
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 Fats +323.2%
Contains more Carbs +228.9%
Contains more Protein +90.3%
Contains more Water +557.3%
Contains more Other +62.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Tamale
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +436.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1030.5%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 2.396
9% 59% 32%
Saturated Fat: 2.224 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.778 g
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: 2.396 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.688 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +436.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1030.5%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 2.396

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Praline Tamale Opinion
Net carbs 56.09g 15.02g Praline
Protein 3.3g 6.28g Tamale
Fats 25.9g 6.12g Praline
Carbs 59.59g 18.12g Praline
Calories 485kcal 153kcal Praline
Starch 12.27g Tamale
Fructose 0.17g Tamale
Sugar 55.79g 0.99g Tamale
Fiber 3.5g 3.1g Praline
Calcium 43mg 29mg Praline
Iron 1.29mg 1.22mg Praline
Magnesium 49mg 22mg Praline
Phosphorus 104mg 99mg Praline
Potassium 217mg 131mg Praline
Sodium 48mg 427mg Praline
Zinc 1.67mg 1.48mg Praline
Copper 0.494mg 0.063mg Praline
Manganese 1.682mg 0.174mg Praline
Selenium 1.8µg 6µg Tamale
Vitamin A 19IU 0IU Praline
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Praline
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0mg Praline
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1.7mg Tamale
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.05mg Praline
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.08mg Tamale
Vitamin B3 0.415mg 1.59mg Tamale
Vitamin B5 0.332mg 0.205mg Praline
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.143mg Tamale
Folate 6µg 15µg Tamale
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.54µg Tamale
Vitamin K 1.3µg Praline
Tryptophan 0.052mg Tamale
Threonine 0.239mg Tamale
Isoleucine 0.271mg Tamale
Leucine 0.568mg Tamale
Lysine 0.427mg Tamale
Methionine 0.15mg Tamale
Phenylalanine 0.275mg Tamale
Valine 0.318mg Tamale
Histidine 0.196mg Tamale
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg Praline
Saturated Fat 2.224g 2.396g Praline
Monounsaturated Fat 14.683g 2.739g Praline
Polyunsaturated fat 7.778g 0.688g Praline
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Tamale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Praline Tamale
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
11%
Praline
16%
Tamale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Praline
30%
Tamale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 54.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Praline
Praline contains less Sodium (difference - 379mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Praline
Praline is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Praline
Praline is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.172g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Praline
Praline is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.