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Tamale vs. Kiwi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between tamale and kiwi

  • Tamale is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, iron, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B3, yet kiwi is higher in vitamin C and vitamin E.
  • Kiwi covers your daily vitamin C needs 101% more than tamale.
  • The amount of sodium in kiwi is lower.
  • The glycemic index of kiwi is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Tamales (Navajo) and Kiwifruit, green, raw.

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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
6
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%
Kiwi
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 10% 28% 12% 43% 3.8% 15% 0.39% 13% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29.4%
Contains more IronIron +293.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +957.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +191.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +77.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +106.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%

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
6
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%
Kiwi
6
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 309% 1.3% 29% 0% 6.8% 5.8% 6.4% 11% 15% 0% 101% 19% 4.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +366.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +127%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5352.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Kiwi DV% diff.
Vitamin C 1.7mg 92.7mg 101%
Vitamin K 40.3µg 34%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0µg 23%
Sodium 427mg 3mg 18%
Zinc 1.48mg 0.14mg 12%
Selenium 6µg 0.2µg 11%
Saturated fat 2.396g 0.029g 11%
Iron 1.22mg 0.31mg 11%
Protein 6.28g 1.14g 10%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.46mg 10%
Fats 6.12g 0.52g 9%
Phosphorus 99mg 34mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 0.341mg 8%
Copper 0.063mg 0.13mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 0.047g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.063mg 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Starch 12.27g 0g 5%
Potassium 131mg 312mg 5%
Fructose 0.17g 4.35g 5%
Calories 153kcal 61kcal 5%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.025mg 4%
Folate 15µg 25µg 3%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.098mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 0.287g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.027mg 2%
Choline 7.8mg 1%
Calcium 29mg 34mg 1%
Magnesium 22mg 17mg 1%
Carbs 18.12g 14.66g 1%
Net carbs 15.02g 11.66g N/A
Sugar 0.99g 8.99g N/A
Fiber 3.1g 3g 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.183mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.239mg 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.271mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.427mg 0.061mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.318mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.027mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tamale
4
6% 6% 18% 68%
Protein: 6.28 g
Fats: 6.12 g
Carbs: 18.12 g
Water: 68.1 g
Other: 1.38 g
Kiwi
1
15% 83%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 14.66 g
Water: 83.07 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +450.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1076.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.6%
Contains more OtherOther +126.2%
Contains more WaterWater +22%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tamale
2
41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.396 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.688 g
Kiwi
1
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.287 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5727.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +139.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tamale
3
92% 3%
Starch: 12.27 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.21 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.22 g
Galactose: 0 g
Kiwi
3
2% 46% 48% 2% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.15 g
Glucose: 4.11 g
Fructose: 4.35 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.19 g
Galactose: 0.17 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +166.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +15.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1857.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2458.8%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Kiwi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168153/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.