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Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) and Tamale?

  • Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) are higher in Manganese, Selenium, Vitamin E , Vitamin B1, Copper, Phosphorus, Magnesium, and Fiber, yet Tamale is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)' daily need coverage for Manganese is 85% more.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Tamale is lower.

We used Snacks, shrimp cracker and Tamales (Navajo) types in this article.

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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.
Contains more Iron +56.6%
Contains more Magnesium +227.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +92.9%
Contains more Potassium +47.3%
Contains more Copper +250.8%
Contains more Manganese +1129.9%
Contains more Selenium +451.7%
Contains more Calcium +45%
Contains less Sodium -25.2%
Equal in Zinc - 1.48
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 72% 52% 82% 18% 75% 38% 74% 280% 181%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 46% 16% 43% 12% 56% 41% 21% 23% 33%
Contains more Iron +56.6%
Contains more Magnesium +227.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +92.9%
Contains more Potassium +47.3%
Contains more Copper +250.8%
Contains more Manganese +1129.9%
Contains more Selenium +451.7%
Contains more Calcium +45%
Contains less Sodium -25.2%
Equal in Zinc - 1.48

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 E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +428%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +65.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +56.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +51%
Contains more Folate +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2600%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 66% 0% 0% 67% 21% 50% 20% 50% 18% 3% 32%
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 E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +428%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +65.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +56.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +51%
Contains more Folate +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2600%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +13.7%
Contains more Fats +191.8%
Contains more Carbs +226.1%
Contains more Other +67.4%
Contains more Water +400.7%
7% 18% 59% 14% 2%
Protein: 7.14 g
Fats: 17.86 g
Carbs: 59.09 g
Water: 13.6 g
Other: 2.31 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 Protein +13.7%
Contains more Fats +191.8%
Contains more Carbs +226.1%
Contains more Other +67.4%
Contains more Water +400.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +192%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +477.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -55.3%
31% 46% 23%
Saturated Fat: 5.357 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.997 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.971 g
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: 2.396 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.688 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +192%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +477.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -55.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +147.4%
Contains more Sucrose +5250%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +750%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
59% 41%
Starch: 30.36 g
Sucrose: 21.4 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
92% 3%
Starch: 12.27 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.21 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.22 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +147.4%
Contains more Sucrose +5250%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +750%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Tamale
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Tamale Opinion
Net carbs 53.49g 15.02g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Protein 7.14g 6.28g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Fats 17.86g 6.12g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Carbs 59.09g 18.12g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Calories 426kcal 153kcal Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Starch 30.36g 12.27g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Fructose 0.02g 0.17g Tamale
Sugar 21.43g 0.99g Tamale
Fiber 5.6g 3.1g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Calcium 20mg 29mg Tamale
Iron 1.91mg 1.22mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Magnesium 72mg 22mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Phosphorus 191mg 99mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Potassium 193mg 131mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Sodium 571mg 427mg Tamale
Zinc 1.38mg 1.48mg Tamale
Copper 0.221mg 0.063mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Manganese 2.14mg 0.174mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Selenium 33.1µg 6µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin E 3.28mg 0mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg Tamale
Vitamin B1 0.264mg 0.05mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B2 0.091mg 0.08mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B3 2.631mg 1.59mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 0.205mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.143mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Folate 23µg 15µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.54µg Tamale
Vitamin K 12.8µg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.052mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Threonine 0.2mg 0.239mg Tamale
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.271mg Tamale
Leucine 0.489mg 0.568mg Tamale
Lysine 0.208mg 0.427mg Tamale
Methionine 0.126mg 0.15mg Tamale
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0.275mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Valine 0.306mg 0.318mg Tamale
Histidine 0.192mg 0.196mg Tamale
Cholesterol 2mg 17mg Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Trans Fat 0.066g Tamale
Saturated Fat 5.357g 2.396g Tamale
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Monounsaturated Fat 7.997g 2.739g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Polyunsaturated fat 3.971g 0.688g Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Tamale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) 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
27%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
16%
Tamale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
87%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
30%
Tamale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamale
Tamale contains less Sodium (difference - 144mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.961g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) 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. Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173160/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.