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Tamale vs. Kellogg's Froot Loops — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between tamale and kellogg's Froot Loops?

  • Kellogg's Froot Loops are richer than tamale in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin C, vitamin A, and zinc.
  • Kellogg's Froot Loops' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 194% more.
  • The glycemic index of kellogg's Froot Loops is lower.

We used Tamales (Navajo) and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROOT LOOPS 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 22% 3% 10% 581% 30% 142% 32% 61% 73% 32%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +190%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40.9%
Contains more IronIron +1170.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +251.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +221.8%
~equal in Sodium ~469mg
~equal in Selenium ~5.9µg

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 173% 167% 3% 53% 323% 339% 323% 21% 397% 650% 0.75% 259% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2958.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2480%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1737.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +981.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1102.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +863%
Contains more FolateFolate +2200%

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% 88% 3%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 88 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.5%
Contains more FatsFats +80%
Contains more WaterWater +2624%
Contains more OtherOther +72.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +385.7%

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
55% 18% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.9 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +356.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.8%

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 Froot Loops
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Kellogg's Froot Loops DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 5.2µg 194%
Iron 1.22mg 15.5mg 179%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 1.72mg 121%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 1.47mg 107%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 1.29mg 103%
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 17.2mg 98%
Folate 15µg 345µg 83%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 52mg 56%
Vitamin A 0µg 501µg 56%
Zinc 1.48mg 5.2mg 34%
Fiber 3.1g 9.3g 25%
Carbs 18.12g 88g 23%
Vitamin D 3.5µg 18%
Vitamin D 138IU 17%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.56mg 17%
Calories 153kcal 375kcal 11%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 0.6g 5%
Phosphorus 99mg 74mg 4%
Fats 6.12g 3.4g 4%
Copper 0.063mg 0.089mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.347mg 3%
Saturated fat 2.396g 1.8g 3%
Sodium 427mg 469mg 2%
Protein 6.28g 5.3g 2%
Calcium 29mg 10mg 2%
Magnesium 22mg 31mg 2%
Choline 10.5mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.15mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 0.9g 1%
Net carbs 15.02g 78.7g N/A
Potassium 131mg 117mg 0%
Sugar 0.99g 41.7g N/A
Selenium 6µg 5.9µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.089mg 0%
Threonine 0.239mg 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.271mg 0.156mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 0.435mg 0%
Lysine 0.427mg 0.1mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0.078mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 0.245mg 0%
Valine 0.318mg 0.201mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.1mg 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 Kellogg's Froot Loops
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
209%
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Tamale
99%
Kellogg's Froot Loops

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamale
Tamale contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.596g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Froot Loops
Kellogg's Froot Loops is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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.