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Tamale vs. Bisque — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between tamale and bisque

  • Tamale is higher in vitamin B12, fiber, zinc, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3, yet bisque is higher in vitamin A.
  • Tamale covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 23% more than bisque.
  • Tamale contains 16 times more fiber than bisque. While tamale contains 3.1g of fiber, bisque contains only 0.2g.
  • The amount of saturated fat in bisque is lower.
  • The glycemic index of bisque is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Tamales (Navajo) and Soup, tomato bisque, canned, prepared with equal volume water.

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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%
Bisque
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 4.8% 15% 12% 17% 6.5% 10% 55% 14% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +81.3%
Contains more IronIron +269.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +516.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +312.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +67.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29%
~equal in Sodium ~424mg

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%
Bisque
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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 8% 6% 0% 0% 6.8% 6.7% 8.7% 3% 8.3% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +241.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +310%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +297.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Bisque DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0µg 23%
Fiber 3.1g 0.2g 12%
Iron 1.22mg 0.33mg 11%
Selenium 6µg 11%
Phosphorus 99mg 24mg 11%
Zinc 1.48mg 0.24mg 11%
Protein 6.28g 0.92g 11%
Saturated fat 2.396g 0.22g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.036mg 8%
Fats 6.12g 1.02g 8%
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 0.465mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 0.28g 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 2mg 5%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Calories 153kcal 50kcal 5%
Magnesium 22mg 4mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.029mg 4%
Carbs 18.12g 9.6g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.05mg 3%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.104mg 3%
Folate 15µg 6µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 0.45g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.027mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg 2%
Copper 0.063mg 0.052mg 1%
Potassium 131mg 169mg 1%
Calcium 29mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 2.4mg 1%
Net carbs 15.02g 9.4g N/A
Sugar 0.99g N/A
Sodium 427mg 424mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.239mg 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.271mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 0.051mg 0%
Lysine 0.427mg 0.036mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 0.031mg 0%
Valine 0.318mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.018mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A

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
Bisque
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10% 87%
Protein: 0.92 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 9.6 g
Water: 87.17 g
Other: 1.29 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +582.6%
Contains more FatsFats +500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +88.8%
Contains more WaterWater +28%
~equal in Other ~1.29g

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
Bisque
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23% 29% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.45 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +878.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +52.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%

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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. Tamale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167636/nutrients
  2. Bisque - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171574/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.