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Tamale vs. Roquefort — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between tamale and roquefort?

  • Tamale is richer in fiber, while roquefort is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin A, and selenium.
  • Roquefort's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 84% higher.
  • Tamale is lower in sodium.
  • Tamale has a higher glycemic index (82) than roquefort (27).

We used Tamales (Navajo) and Cheese, roquefort types in this comparison.

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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 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44%
Contains more IronIron +117.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +85.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +480%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2182.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +296%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +141.7%

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% 98% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +116.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +632.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +744.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +18.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +226.7%
~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 Roquefort DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.396g 19.263g 77%
Calcium 29mg 662mg 63%
Sodium 427mg 1809mg 60%
Phosphorus 99mg 392mg 42%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.586mg 39%
Fats 6.12g 30.64g 38%
Vitamin A 0µg 294µg 33%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 1.731mg 31%
Protein 6.28g 21.54g 31%
Cholesterol 17mg 90mg 24%
Selenium 6µg 14.5µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 8.474g 14%
Fiber 3.1g 0g 12%
Calories 153kcal 369kcal 11%
Folate 15µg 49µg 9%
Iron 1.22mg 0.56mg 8%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.03mg 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Zinc 1.48mg 2.08mg 5%
Carbs 18.12g 2g 5%
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 0.734mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0.64µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 1.32g 4%
Copper 0.063mg 0.034mg 3%
Magnesium 22mg 30mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.124mg 1%
Potassium 131mg 91mg 1%
Net carbs 15.02g 2g N/A
Sugar 0.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.303mg 0%
Threonine 0.239mg 0.965mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.271mg 1.217mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 2.114mg 0%
Lysine 0.427mg 1.848mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 1.023mg 0%
Valine 0.318mg 1.614mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.602mg 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
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +806%
Contains more WaterWater +72.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +243%
Contains more FatsFats +400.7%
Contains more OtherOther +366.7%

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
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +209.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +91.9%

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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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.