Tamale vs. Chinese fried rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are tamale and Chinese fried rice different?
- Tamale is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, fiber, iron, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B3; however, Chinese fried rice is richer in manganese and vitamin A.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for tamale is 23% higher.
- Tamale contains 4 times more vitamin B6 than Chinese fried rice. While tamale contains 0.143mg of vitamin B6, Chinese fried rice contains only 0.032mg.
- Chinese fried rice has less saturated fat.
Tamales (Navajo) and Restaurant, Chinese, fried rice, without meat are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +120% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +141.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +72.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +84.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +105.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +94.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +50.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +148.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +38.3% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +207.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +149.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +346.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +123.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.54µg | 0µg | 23% |
| Manganese | 0.174mg | 0.433mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.143mg | 0.032mg | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 2.396g | 0.54g | 8% |
| Fiber | 3.1g | 1.1g | 8% |
| Starch | 12.27g | 30.8g | 8% |
| Zinc | 1.48mg | 0.72mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 99mg | 51mg | 7% |
| Iron | 1.22mg | 0.66mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.59mg | 0.637mg | 6% |
| Fats | 6.12g | 2.96g | 5% |
| Carbs | 18.12g | 32.79g | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.739g | 0.649g | 5% |
| Protein | 6.28g | 4.05g | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.08mg | 0.026mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 6µg | 8.3µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.205mg | 4% | |
| Copper | 0.063mg | 0.095mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.015mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 22mg | 10mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.688g | 1.111g | 3% |
| Sodium | 427mg | 387mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 22µg | 2% |
| Folate | 15µg | 6µg | 2% |
| Potassium | 131mg | 76mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 29mg | 12mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 1.7mg | 3.8mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.8µg | 2% | |
| Choline | 5.5mg | 1% | |
| Calories | 153kcal | 174kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.13mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 15.02g | 31.69g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 17mg | 18mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.99g | 0.56g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.011g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.052mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.239mg | 0.173mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.271mg | 0.173mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.568mg | 0.335mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.427mg | 0.173mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.15mg | 0.114mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.275mg | 0.225mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.318mg | 0.251mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.196mg | 0.094mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.17g | 0.05g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.029g | 0.111g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.981g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.28 g
Fats:
6.12 g
Carbs:
18.12 g
Water:
68.1 g
Other:
1.38 g
Protein:
4.05 g
Fats:
2.96 g
Carbs:
32.79 g
Water:
59.09 g
Other:
1.11 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +55.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +106.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +15.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +24.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +81% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.396 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.688 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.54 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.649 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.111 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +322% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -77.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +61.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
30.8 g
Sucrose:
0.37 g
Glucose:
0.13 g
Fructose:
0.05 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +61.5% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +240% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +151% |
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Sucrose
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Lactose
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Galactose
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