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Tamale vs. Blueberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between tamale and blueberries?

  • Tamale is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, iron, selenium, and vitamin B3, yet blueberries are higher in vitamin C and manganese.
  • Tamale's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 23% more.
  • Tamale has 427 times more sodium than blueberries. While tamale has 427mg of sodium, blueberries have only 1mg.
  • The glycemic index of blueberries is lower.

We used Tamales (Navajo) and Blueberries, raw 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
7
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 4.3% 1.8% 6.8% 11% 19% 4.4% 5.1% 0.13% 44% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +383.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.1%
Contains more IronIron +335.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +825%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +725%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5900%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +93.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.057mg

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
7
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 32% 1% 11% 0% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +280.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +65.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +470.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Blueberry DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0µg 23%
Sodium 427mg 1mg 19%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 16%
Iron 1.22mg 0.28mg 12%
Phosphorus 99mg 12mg 12%
Zinc 1.48mg 0.16mg 12%
Protein 6.28g 0.74g 11%
Saturated fat 2.396g 0.028g 11%
Selenium 6µg 0.1µg 11%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 9.7mg 9%
Fats 6.12g 0.33g 9%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.336mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.052mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 0.418mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 0.047g 7%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Fructose 0.17g 4.97g 6%
Starch 12.27g 0.03g 5%
Calories 153kcal 57kcal 5%
Magnesium 22mg 6mg 4%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.57mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 0.146g 4%
Fiber 3.1g 2.4g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.041mg 3%
Folate 15µg 6µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.124mg 2%
Potassium 131mg 77mg 2%
Calcium 29mg 6mg 2%
Choline 6mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.037mg 1%
Copper 0.063mg 0.057mg 1%
Carbs 18.12g 14.49g 1%
Net carbs 15.02g 12.09g N/A
Sugar 0.99g 9.96g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.239mg 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.271mg 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 0.044mg 0%
Lysine 0.427mg 0.013mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.318mg 0.031mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.011mg 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
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +748.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1754.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.1%
Contains more OtherOther +500%
Contains more WaterWater +23.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tamale
2
41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.396 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.688 g
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.146 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5727.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +371.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tamale
3
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
49% 50%
Starch: 0.03 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 4.88 g
Fructose: 4.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +40800%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +263.6%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2223.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2823.5%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/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.