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Safflower vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are safflower and tamale different?

  • Safflower is higher than tamale in copper, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B6, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B5, iron, folate, and zinc.
  • Safflower covers your daily need for copper, 187% more than tamale.
  • Safflower contains 23 times more vitamin B1 than tamale. Safflower contains 1.163mg of vitamin B1, while tamale contains 0.05mg.

Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried and Tamales (Navajo) types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
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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 +1504.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +169%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +424.4%
Contains more IronIron +301.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +2673%
Contains more ZincZinc +241.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +550.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1057.5%

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% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +2226%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +418.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1865.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +718.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +966.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Safflower Tamale DV% diff.
Copper 1.747mg 0.063mg 187%
Polyunsaturated fat 28.223g 0.688g 184%
Vitamin B1 1.163mg 0.05mg 93%
Manganese 2.014mg 0.174mg 80%
Vitamin B6 1.17mg 0.143mg 79%
Magnesium 353mg 22mg 79%
Phosphorus 644mg 99mg 78%
Vitamin B5 4.03mg 0.205mg 77%
Fats 38.45g 6.12g 50%
Iron 4.9mg 1.22mg 46%
Folate 160µg 15µg 36%
Zinc 5.05mg 1.48mg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.415mg 0.08mg 26%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.54µg 23%
Protein 16.18g 6.28g 20%
Sodium 3mg 427mg 18%
Calories 517kcal 153kcal 18%
Potassium 687mg 131mg 16%
Fiber 3.1g 12%
Selenium 6µg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Saturated fat 3.682g 2.396g 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Carbs 34.29g 18.12g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 4.848g 2.739g 5%
Calcium 78mg 29mg 5%
Vitamin B3 2.284mg 1.59mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Net carbs 34.29g 15.02g N/A
Sugar 0.99g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.183mg 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.586mg 0.239mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.717mg 0.271mg 0%
Leucine 1.154mg 0.568mg 0%
Lysine 0.534mg 0.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0.15mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.806mg 0.275mg 0%
Valine 1.025mg 0.318mg 0%
Histidine 0.452mg 0.196mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
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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 ProteinProtein +157.6%
Contains more FatsFats +528.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +89.2%
Contains more OtherOther +295.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1111.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
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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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +77%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4002.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -34.9%

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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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/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.