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Mayonnaise vs. Tamale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Mayonnaise and Tamale

  • Mayonnaise has more Vitamin E , however, Tamale has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Fiber, Zinc, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3.
  • Mayonnaise's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 47% more.
  • Tamale is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular 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.
Contains more Calcium +262.5%
Contains more Iron +481%
Contains more Magnesium +2100%
Contains more Phosphorus +371.4%
Contains more Potassium +555%
Contains less Sodium -32.8%
Contains more Zinc +886.7%
Contains more Copper +231.6%
Contains more Manganese +2385.7%
Contains more Selenium +160.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 8% 1% 9% 2% 83% 5% 7% 1% 13%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 46% 16% 43% 12% 56% 41% 21% 23% 33%
Contains more Calcium +262.5%
Contains more Iron +481%
Contains more Magnesium +2100%
Contains more Phosphorus +371.4%
Contains more Potassium +555%
Contains less Sodium -32.8%
Contains more Zinc +886.7%
Contains more Copper +231.6%
Contains more Manganese +2385.7%
Contains more Selenium +160.9%

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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +321.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1687.5%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +350%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 66% 6% 0% 3% 5% 0% 11% 2% 4% 15% 408%
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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +321.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1687.5%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +350%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1123%
Contains more Other +42.8%
Contains more Protein +554.2%
Contains more Carbs +3078.9%
Contains more Water +214.5%
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 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 +1123%
Contains more Other +42.8%
Contains more Protein +554.2%
Contains more Carbs +3078.9%
Contains more Water +214.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +514.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6395.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.5%
16% 23% 61%
Saturated Fat: 11.703 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 44.69 g
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: 2.396 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.688 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +514.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6395.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +20%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Glucose +425%
Contains more Fructose +240%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
84% 7% 9%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.48 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.05 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 Sucrose +20%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Glucose +425%
Contains more Fructose +240%
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.
Mayonnaise Tamale
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mayonnaise Tamale Opinion
Net carbs 0.57g 15.02g Tamale
Protein 0.96g 6.28g Tamale
Fats 74.85g 6.12g Mayonnaise
Carbs 0.57g 18.12g Tamale
Calories 680kcal 153kcal Mayonnaise
Starch 12.27g Tamale
Fructose 0.05g 0.17g Tamale
Sugar 0.57g 0.99g Mayonnaise
Fiber 0g 3.1g Tamale
Calcium 8mg 29mg Tamale
Iron 0.21mg 1.22mg Tamale
Magnesium 1mg 22mg Tamale
Phosphorus 21mg 99mg Tamale
Potassium 20mg 131mg Tamale
Sodium 635mg 427mg Tamale
Zinc 0.15mg 1.48mg Tamale
Copper 0.019mg 0.063mg Tamale
Manganese 0.007mg 0.174mg Tamale
Selenium 2.3µg 6µg Tamale
Vitamin A 65IU 0IU Mayonnaise
Vitamin A RAE 16µg 0µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin E 3.28mg 0mg Mayonnaise
Vitamin D 7IU Mayonnaise
Vitamin D 0.2µg Mayonnaise
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg Tamale
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.05mg Tamale
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.08mg Tamale
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.59mg Tamale
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.205mg Tamale
Vitamin B6 0.008mg 0.143mg Tamale
Folate 5µg 15µg Tamale
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.54µg Tamale
Vitamin K 163µg Mayonnaise
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.052mg Tamale
Threonine 0.055mg 0.239mg Tamale
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.271mg Tamale
Leucine 0.095mg 0.568mg Tamale
Lysine 0.072mg 0.427mg Tamale
Methionine 0.035mg 0.15mg Tamale
Phenylalanine 0.057mg 0.275mg Tamale
Valine 0.074mg 0.318mg Tamale
Histidine 0.026mg 0.196mg Tamale
Cholesterol 42mg 17mg Tamale
Trans Fat 0.187g Tamale
Saturated Fat 11.703g 2.396g Tamale
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g Mayonnaise
Monounsaturated Fat 16.843g 2.739g Mayonnaise
Polyunsaturated fat 44.69g 0.688g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g 0g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g Mayonnaise
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g 0g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g 0.029g Mayonnaise
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Mayonnaise

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mayonnaise 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
43%
Mayonnaise
16%
Tamale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Mayonnaise
30%
Tamale

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamale
Tamale contains less Sodium (difference - 208mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.307g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 82)
Which food is cheaper?
Tamale
Tamale is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tamale
Tamale is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tamale
Tamale is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.42g)

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. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/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.

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