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Tamale vs. Beef Stroganoff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between tamale and beef Stroganoff?

  • Tamale is higher in vitamin B12, fiber, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and monounsaturated fat, yet beef Stroganoff is higher in vitamin A and folate.
  • Beef Stroganoff's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 16% more.
  • Tamale has 16 times more vitamin B3 than beef Stroganoff. While tamale has 1.59mg of vitamin B3, beef Stroganoff has only 0.1mg.
  • The glycemic index of beef Stroganoff is lower.

We used Tamales (Navajo) and Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve 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.
Tamale
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 6% 12% 33% 33% 30% 21% 57% 0% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45%
Contains more IronIron +38.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +26.7%
~equal in Potassium ~140mg
~equal in Sodium ~435mg

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.
Tamale
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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%
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% 28% 8.2% 0% 10% 21% 1.9% 0% 14% 33% 257% 50% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1490%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +138.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +346.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tamale
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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
5% 5% 9% 80%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 9 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.1%
Contains more FatsFats +33%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +101.3%
Contains more WaterWater +17.3%
~equal in Other ~1.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tamale
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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
56% 38% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.556 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.246 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +76%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +179.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.324g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Beef Stroganoff DV% diff.
Vitamin K 102.8µg 86%
Folate 15µg 67µg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0.26µg 12%
Fiber 3.1g 0.6g 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 84µg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 0.1mg 9%
Manganese 0.174mg 8%
Phosphorus 99mg 50mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.06mg 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Magnesium 22mg 2mg 5%
Iron 1.22mg 0.88mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 4%
Copper 0.063mg 0.1mg 4%
Selenium 6µg 7.6µg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.41mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 1.556g 3%
Zinc 1.48mg 1.1mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 0.246g 3%
Carbs 18.12g 9g 3%
Choline 18mg 3%
Calories 153kcal 98kcal 3%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg 2%
Fats 6.12g 4.6g 2%
Protein 6.28g 5.1g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.09mg 1%
Calcium 29mg 20mg 1%
Cholesterol 17mg 21mg 1%
Net carbs 15.02g 8.4g N/A
Potassium 131mg 140mg 0%
Sugar 0.99g 1.68g N/A
Sodium 427mg 435mg 0%
Saturated fat 2.396g 2.324g 0%
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.239mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.271mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 0%
Lysine 0.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 0%
Valine 0.318mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tamale Beef Stroganoff
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
15%
Tamale
33%
Beef Stroganoff
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Tamale
24%
Beef Stroganoff

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.69g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamale
Tamale contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.072g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Tamale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167636/nutrients
  2. Beef Stroganoff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171612/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.