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Tamale vs. Brie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tamale and brie

  • Tamale has more fiber; however, brie is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, selenium, phosphorus, folate, and vitamin A.
  • Brie covers your daily need for saturated fat, 75% more than tamale.
  • Tamale has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of tamale is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tamales (Navajo) and Cheese, brie.

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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
4
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%
Brie
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
Contains more IronIron +144%
Contains more CopperCopper +231.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +411.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +534.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +141.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg

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
2
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%
Brie
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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 0% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +318.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +236.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +205.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +333.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Brie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.396g 17.41g 68%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 1.65µg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.52mg 34%
Fats 6.12g 27.68g 33%
Protein 6.28g 20.75g 29%
Cholesterol 17mg 100mg 28%
Vitamin A 0µg 174µg 19%
Calcium 29mg 184mg 16%
Selenium 6µg 14.5µg 15%
Phosphorus 99mg 188mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 8.013g 13%
Folate 15µg 65µg 13%
Fiber 3.1g 0g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.69mg 10%
Sodium 427mg 629mg 9%
Calories 153kcal 334kcal 9%
Iron 1.22mg 0.5mg 9%
Zinc 1.48mg 2.38mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 0.38mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.235mg 7%
Carbs 18.12g 0.45g 6%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.034mg 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Copper 0.063mg 0.019mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.07mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 0.826g 1%
Potassium 131mg 152mg 1%
Net carbs 15.02g 0.45g N/A
Magnesium 22mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 0.99g 0.45g N/A
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.322mg 0%
Threonine 0.239mg 0.751mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.271mg 1.015mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 1.929mg 0%
Lysine 0.427mg 1.851mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0.592mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 1.158mg 0%
Valine 0.318mg 1.34mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.716mg 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
Brie
3
21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3926.7%
Contains more WaterWater +40.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +230.4%
Contains more FatsFats +352.3%
Contains more OtherOther +95.7%

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
Brie
2
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.826 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +192.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20.1%

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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. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.