Tamale vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between tamale and mackerel?
- Tamale is higher in fiber, yet mackerel is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin E, and potassium.
- Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 478% more.
- The amount of saturated fat in tamale is lower.
- The glycemic index of mackerel is lower.
We used Tamales (Navajo) and Fish, mackerel, salted types 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 ZincZinc | +34.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +172.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +127.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +296.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +14.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +58.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +156.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1123.3% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +137.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +107.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +186.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +2122.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.54µg | 12µg | 478% |
| Sodium | 427mg | 4450mg | 175% |
| Vitamin D | 1006IU | 126% | |
| Vitamin D | 25.2µg | 126% | |
| Selenium | 6µg | 73.4µg | 123% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.688g | 6.21g | 37% |
| Fats | 6.12g | 25.1g | 29% |
| Cholesterol | 17mg | 95mg | 26% |
| Protein | 6.28g | 18.5g | 24% |
| Saturated fat | 2.396g | 7.148g | 22% |
| Phosphorus | 99mg | 254mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.143mg | 0.41mg | 21% |
| Choline | 101.6mg | 18% | |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 2.38mg | 16% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.739g | 8.32g | 14% |
| Fiber | 3.1g | 0g | 12% |
| Potassium | 131mg | 520mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.59mg | 3.3mg | 11% |
| Magnesium | 22mg | 60mg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.174mg | 8% | |
| Calories | 153kcal | 305kcal | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.08mg | 0.19mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 7.8µg | 7% | |
| Carbs | 18.12g | 0g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 47µg | 5% |
| Starch | 12.27g | 5% | |
| Copper | 0.063mg | 0.1mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.205mg | 4% | |
| Calcium | 29mg | 66mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.02mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 1.48mg | 1.1mg | 3% |
| Iron | 1.22mg | 1.4mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 1.7mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 15.02g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.99g | 0g | N/A |
| Folate | 15µg | 15µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.052mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.239mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.271mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.568mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.427mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.15mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.275mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.318mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.196mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.17g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 1.619g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 2.965g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.029g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.391g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +58.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +194.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +310.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +871% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -66.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +203.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +802.6% |