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Paprika vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between paprika and tamarind

  • The amount of vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin K, vitamin B3, and potassium in paprika is higher than in tamarind.
  • Paprika covers your daily vitamin A needs 984% more than tamarind.
  • Tamarind has 291 times less vitamin E than paprika. Paprika has 29.1mg of vitamin E, while tamarind has 0.1mg.
  • Tamarind has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of tamarind is 23, while the glycemic index of paprika is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, paprika and Tamarinds, raw.

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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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +93.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +209.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +263.1%
Contains more IronIron +655%
Contains more CopperCopper +729.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +4230%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +177.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +384.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.8%

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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
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 AVitamin A +123050%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +29000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +709.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +419.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1655.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3143.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2767.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +498.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Tamarind DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 2µg 273%
Iron 21.14mg 2.8mg 229%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 0.1mg 193%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.066mg 160%
Fiber 34.9g 5.1g 119%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.152mg 83%
Copper 0.713mg 0.086mg 70%
Manganese 1.59mg 69%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 2.8µg 65%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 1.938mg 51%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 0.059g 51%
Potassium 2280mg 628mg 49%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.143mg 47%
Zinc 4.33mg 0.1mg 38%
Phosphorus 314mg 113mg 29%
Protein 14.14g 2.8g 23%
Magnesium 178mg 92mg 20%
Fats 12.89g 0.6g 19%
Calcium 229mg 74mg 16%
Selenium 6.3µg 1.3µg 9%
Folate 49µg 14µg 9%
Saturated fat 2.14g 0.272g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.428mg 8%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Choline 51.5mg 8.6mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 0.181g 4%
Carbs 53.99g 62.5g 3%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 3.5mg 3%
Calories 282kcal 239kcal 2%
Sodium 68mg 28mg 2%
Net carbs 19.09g 57.4g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 38.8g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.018mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 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 +405%
Contains more FatsFats +2048.3%
Contains more OtherOther +186.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.8%
Contains more WaterWater +179.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 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 +836.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13062.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.3%

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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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.