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Tamale vs. Kellogg's Corn Flakes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Tamale and Kellogg's Corn Flakes?

  • Kellogg's Corn Flakes are richer than Tamale in Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, and Copper.
  • Kellogg's Corn Flakes' daily need coverage for Iron is 346% more.

We used Tamales (Navajo) and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Corn Flakes 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.
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 28% 1.5% 15% 1084% 66% 27% 44% 95% 22% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +480%
Contains more ZincZinc +48%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +77.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.2%
Contains more IronIron +2268.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +214.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~102mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.168mg

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
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 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 70% 107% 2.4% 108% 335% 351% 336% 14% 413% 625% 0% 268% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1135.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2580%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1025.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1151.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +825.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2280%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
8% 84% 4% 4%
Protein: 7.5 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 84.1 g
Water: 3.76 g
Other: 4.24 g
Contains more FatsFats +1430%
Contains more WaterWater +1711.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +364.1%
Contains more OtherOther +207.2%

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
31% 18% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.116 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.196 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3988.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +251%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tamale Kellogg's Corn Flakes
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 Kellogg's Corn Flakes Opinion
Calories 153kcal 357kcal Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Protein 6.28g 7.5g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Fats 6.12g 0.4g Tamale
Vitamin C 1.7mg 21mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Net carbs 15.02g 80.8g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Carbs 18.12g 84.1g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin D 143IU Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Magnesium 22mg 39mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Calcium 29mg 5mg Tamale
Potassium 131mg 168mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Iron 1.22mg 28.9mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Sugar 0.99g 9.5g Tamale
Fiber 3.1g 3.3g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Copper 0.063mg 0.198mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Zinc 1.48mg 1mg Tamale
Starch 12.27g Tamale
Phosphorus 99mg 102mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Sodium 427mg 729mg Tamale
Vitamin A 0IU 1786IU Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin A 0µg 490µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin E 0mg 0.12mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin D 3.6µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Manganese 0.174mg 0.168mg Tamale
Selenium 6µg 8.3µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 1.34mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 1.52mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 17.9mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.229mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 1.79mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 5µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Folate 15µg 357µg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Choline 8.7mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Saturated Fat 2.396g 0.116g Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Monounsaturated Fat 2.739g 0.067g Tamale
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 0.196g Tamale
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.045mg Tamale
Threonine 0.239mg 0.227mg Tamale
Isoleucine 0.271mg 0.25mg Tamale
Leucine 0.568mg 1.044mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Lysine 0.427mg 0.079mg Tamale
Methionine 0.15mg 0.136mg Tamale
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 0.374mg Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Valine 0.318mg 0.306mg Tamale
Histidine 0.196mg 0.17mg Tamale
Fructose 0.17g Tamale
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Tamale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tamale Kellogg's Corn Flakes
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
203%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Tamale
143%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.51g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamale
Tamale contains less Sodium (difference - 302mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.28g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Kellogg's Corn Flakes 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.