Tamale vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between tamale and guava?
- Tamale is richer in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, and selenium, while guava is higher in vitamin C, copper, vitamin A, and fiber.
- Guava's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 252% higher.
- Guava is lower in sodium.
- Tamale has a higher glycemic index (82) than guava (31).
We used Tamales (Navajo) and Guavas, common, raw 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +61.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +369.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +543.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +147.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +16% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +900% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +218.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +265.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
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 B2Vitamin B2 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +46.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +30% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +13329.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +34% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +120% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +226.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 1.7mg | 228.3mg | 252% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.54µg | 0µg | 23% |
| Copper | 0.063mg | 0.23mg | 19% |
| Sodium | 427mg | 2mg | 18% |
| Iron | 1.22mg | 0.26mg | 12% |
| Zinc | 1.48mg | 0.23mg | 11% |
| Selenium | 6µg | 0.6µg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 2.396g | 0.272g | 10% |
| Folate | 15µg | 49µg | 9% |
| Fiber | 3.1g | 5.4g | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 99mg | 40mg | 8% |
| Fats | 6.12g | 0.95g | 8% |
| Potassium | 131mg | 417mg | 8% |
| Protein | 6.28g | 2.55g | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.739g | 0.087g | 7% |
| Cholesterol | 17mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.73mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.205mg | 0.451mg | 5% |
| Starch | 12.27g | 5% | |
| Calories | 153kcal | 68kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 31µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.08mg | 0.04mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.59mg | 1.084mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.143mg | 0.11mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2.6µg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.688g | 0.401g | 2% |
| Choline | 7.6mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.067mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.174mg | 0.15mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 29mg | 18mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 18.12g | 14.32g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 15.02g | 8.92g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 22mg | 22mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.99g | 8.92g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.052mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.239mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.271mg | 0.093mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.568mg | 0.171mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.427mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.15mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.275mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.318mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.196mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.17g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.029g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +146.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +544.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +26.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.6% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3048.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +71.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.6% |
