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Tamale vs. Golden Grahams Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between tamale and golden Grahams Cereal

  • Tamale has less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, and vitamin A.
  • Golden Grahams Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 178% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tamales (Navajo) and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, GOLDEN GRAHAMS.

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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 19% 97% 18% 544% 69% 330% 55% 101% 241% 31%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1013.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.3%
Contains more IronIron +1088.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +227%
Contains more ZincZinc +717.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +962.1%
~equal in Selenium ~5.6µg

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 65% 157% 13% 48% 300% 323% 302% 20% 372% 600% 5% 242% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1041.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +912.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +64.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1028%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +788.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2053.3%

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
5% 3% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 85.1 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 4.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.5%
Contains more FatsFats +91.3%
Contains more WaterWater +2995.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +369.6%
Contains more OtherOther +204.3%

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
13% 53% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +71.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Golden Grahams Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 4.8µg 178%
Iron 1.22mg 14.5mg 166%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 1.613mg 113%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 1.4mg 102%
Zinc 1.48mg 12.1mg 97%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 1.2mg 96%
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 16.1mg 91%
Folate 15µg 323µg 77%
Manganese 0.174mg 1.848mg 73%
Vitamin A 0µg 472µg 52%
Calcium 29mg 323mg 29%
Carbs 18.12g 85.1g 22%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 19.4mg 20%
Vitamin D 129IU 16%
Vitamin D 3.2µg 16%
Copper 0.063mg 0.206mg 16%
Sodium 427mg 772mg 15%
Calories 153kcal 374kcal 11%
Fiber 3.1g 5.6g 10%
Saturated fat 2.396g 0.4g 9%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Phosphorus 99mg 129mg 4%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.64mg 4%
Fats 6.12g 3.2g 4%
Choline 15.2mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 1.6g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.338mg 3%
Protein 6.28g 5.3g 2%
Potassium 131mg 206mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 1g 2%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Selenium 6µg 5.6µg 1%
Magnesium 22mg 26mg 1%
Net carbs 15.02g 79.5g N/A
Sugar 0.99g 35g N/A
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 - ALA 0.029g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tamale Golden Grahams Cereal
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
189%
Golden Grahams Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Tamale
150%
Golden Grahams Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamale
Tamale contains less Sodium (difference - 345mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.996g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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

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.