Tamale vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between tamale and brotwurst
- Tamale has more fiber and manganese; however, brotwurst has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
- Brotwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 63% more.
- Tamale is lower in sodium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Tamales (Navajo) and Brotwurst, pork, beef, link.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +37.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +18.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -61.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +335% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +65.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +114.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +27% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +41.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +35.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +183.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +241.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +200% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +400% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +187.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +107.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +279.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.54µg | 2.05µg | 63% |
Saturated fat | 2.396g | 9.93g | 34% |
Fats | 6.12g | 27.8g | 33% |
Sodium | 427mg | 1112mg | 30% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.739g | 13.34g | 27% |
Selenium | 6µg | 17µg | 20% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.25mg | 17% |
Protein | 6.28g | 14.3g | 16% |
Cholesterol | 17mg | 63mg | 15% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.688g | 2.83g | 14% |
Fiber | 3.1g | 0g | 12% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.08mg | 0.23mg | 12% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.59mg | 3.3mg | 11% |
Calories | 153kcal | 323kcal | 9% |
Zinc | 1.48mg | 2.1mg | 6% |
Manganese | 0.174mg | 0.04mg | 6% |
Starch | 12.27g | 5% | |
Phosphorus | 99mg | 134mg | 5% |
Carbs | 18.12g | 2.98g | 5% |
Potassium | 131mg | 281mg | 4% |
Folate | 15µg | 5µg | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.205mg | 0.06mg | 3% |
Vitamin C | 1.7mg | 0mg | 2% |
Copper | 0.063mg | 0.08mg | 2% |
Calcium | 29mg | 48mg | 2% |
Iron | 1.22mg | 1.03mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.3µg | 2% | |
Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.27mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 22mg | 16mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.143mg | 0.13mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 11IU | 1% | |
Net carbs | 15.02g | 2.98g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.99g | 2.98g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.052mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.239mg | 0.6mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.271mg | 0.61mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.568mg | 1.08mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.427mg | 1.14mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.15mg | 0.37mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.275mg | 0.54mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.318mg | 0.68mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.196mg | 0.44mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.17g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.029g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +508.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +32.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +127.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +354.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +162.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +387% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +311.3% |