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Roe vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are roe and tamarind different?

  • Roe is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and folate; however, tamarind is richer in iron, fiber, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for roe is 481% higher.

Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Tamarinds, raw are the varieties used 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.
Roe
Roe
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +48.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1180%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +355.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3876.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +253.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +164.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +121.9%
Contains more IronIron +263.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.1%

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.
Roe
Roe
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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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
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 12% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +368.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4450%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +524.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +707%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +557.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +54.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
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29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +922.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1271.7%
Contains more WaterWater +86.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3155.2%
~equal in Other ~2.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
53% 35% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1076.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5669.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Tamarind DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 0µg 481%
Cholesterol 479mg 0mg 160%
Selenium 51.7µg 1.3µg 92%
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.152mg 61%
Phosphorus 515mg 113mg 57%
Protein 28.62g 2.8g 52%
Iron 0.77mg 2.8mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 0.059g 22%
Carbs 1.92g 62.5g 20%
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 0.143mg 20%
Folate 92µg 14µg 20%
Fiber 0g 5.1g 20%
Magnesium 26mg 92mg 16%
Vitamin C 16.4mg 3.5mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.428mg 13%
Fats 8.23g 0.6g 12%
Zinc 1.28mg 0.1mg 11%
Vitamin A 91µg 2µg 10%
Potassium 283mg 628mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.066mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.866g 0.272g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.129g 0.181g 5%
Calcium 28mg 74mg 5%
Copper 0.128mg 0.086mg 5%
Sodium 117mg 28mg 4%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Calories 204kcal 239kcal 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 1.938mg 2%
Manganese 0.013mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 1.92g 57.4g N/A
Sugar 38.8g N/A
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0.018mg 0%
Threonine 1.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.465mg 0%
Leucine 2.509mg 0%
Lysine 2.179mg 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.71mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0%
Valine 1.676mg 0%
Histidine 0.778mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Roe Tamarind
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
157%
Roe
18%
Tamarind
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
68%
Roe
34%
Tamarind

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 479mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamarind
Tamarind contains less Sodium (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.594g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Tamarind
Tamarind is cheaper (difference - $97)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roe
Roe is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.8g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/nutrients
  2. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/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.