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Tamale vs. Endive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between tamale and endive

  • Tamale has more vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6; however, endive is richer in vitamin A, folate, vitamin B5, and manganese.
  • Endive covers your daily vitamin A needs 43% more than tamale.
  • Endive contains less saturated fat.
  • Tamale has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of tamale is 82, while the glycemic index of endive is 45.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Tamales (Navajo) and Endive, raw.

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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
5
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%
Endive
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.7%
Contains more IronIron +47%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +253.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +79.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +139.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +141.4%

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
3
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%
Endive
8
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 22% 36% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +297.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +615%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +282.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +339%
Contains more FolateFolate +846.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.075mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tamale
3
6% 6% 18% 68%
Protein: 6.28 g
Fats: 6.12 g
Carbs: 18.12 g
Water: 68.1 g
Other: 1.38 g
Endive
2
3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +402.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2960%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +440.9%
Contains more WaterWater +37.7%
~equal in Other ~1.41g

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
Endive
1
35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +68375%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +690.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tamale Endive
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Endive DV% diff.
Vitamin K 231µg 193%
Folate 15µg 142µg 32%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0µg 23%
Sodium 427mg 22mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.9mg 14%
Vitamin A 0µg 108µg 12%
Selenium 6µg 0.2µg 11%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.42mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.396g 0.048g 11%
Phosphorus 99mg 28mg 10%
Protein 6.28g 1.25g 10%
Fats 6.12g 0.2g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.02mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 0.4mg 7%
Calories 153kcal 17kcal 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 0.004g 7%
Zinc 1.48mg 0.79mg 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Iron 1.22mg 0.83mg 5%
Potassium 131mg 314mg 5%
Carbs 18.12g 3.35g 5%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 6.5mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 0.087g 4%
Copper 0.063mg 0.099mg 4%
Choline 16.8mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.08mg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.44mg 3%
Calcium 29mg 52mg 2%
Magnesium 22mg 15mg 2%
Net carbs 15.02g 0.25g N/A
Sugar 0.99g 0.25g N/A
Fiber 3.1g 3.1g 0%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.075mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.239mg 0.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.271mg 0.072mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.427mg 0.063mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 0.053mg 0%
Valine 0.318mg 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.023mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tamale Endive
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Tamale
66%
Endive
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Tamale
21%
Endive

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Tamale
Tamale is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Endive
Endive is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Endive
Endive is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Endive
Endive contains less Sodium (difference - 405mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Endive
Endive is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.348g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Endive
Endive is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Endive
Endive is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.