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Tamale vs. Hoisin sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between tamale and hoisin sauce

  • Tamale has more vitamin B12, zinc, phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin B6; however, hoisin sauce has more vitamin B2 and copper.
  • Hoisin sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 52% more.
  • Hoisin sauce is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tamales (Navajo) and Sauce, hoisin, ready-to-serve.

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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 17% 9.6% 11% 38% 43% 8.7% 16% 211% 33% 9.8%
Contains more IronIron +20.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +362.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +46%
~equal in Magnesium ~24mg
~equal in Potassium ~119mg

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 1.3% 0% 5.6% 0% 1% 50% 22% 4.1% 14% 0% 1.3% 17% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +325%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +201.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +171.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +53.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Hoisin sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 427mg 1615mg 52%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0µg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.217mg 11%
Zinc 1.48mg 0.32mg 11%
Phosphorus 99mg 38mg 9%
Carbs 18.12g 44.08g 9%
Saturated fat 2.396g 0.568g 8%
Selenium 6µg 1.8µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 1.698g 7%
Copper 0.063mg 0.128mg 7%
Protein 6.28g 3.31g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.062mg 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 3mg 5%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 0.963g 4%
Fats 6.12g 3.39g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.004mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 1.17mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.068mg 3%
Calories 153kcal 220kcal 3%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.254mg 3%
Iron 1.22mg 1.01mg 3%
Folate 15µg 23µg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.28mg 2%
Choline 8mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0.4mg 1%
Fiber 3.1g 2.8g 1%
Net carbs 15.02g 41.28g N/A
Magnesium 22mg 24mg 0%
Calcium 29mg 32mg 0%
Potassium 131mg 119mg 0%
Sugar 0.99g 27.26g N/A
Vitamin K 0.5µg 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 - ALA 0.029g N/A

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
3% 3% 44% 44% 5%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 44.08 g
Water: 44.23 g
Other: 4.99 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +89.7%
Contains more FatsFats +80.5%
Contains more WaterWater +54%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +143.3%
Contains more OtherOther +261.6%

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
18% 30% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.568 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.963 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.698 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +184.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +146.8%

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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. Hoisin sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172886/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.