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Tamale vs. Lemonade — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between tamale and lemonade

  • The amount of vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, iron, fiber, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3 in tamale is higher than in lemonade.
  • Tamale covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 23% more than lemonade.
  • Lemonade contains less saturated fat.
  • Tamale has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of tamale is 82, while the glycemic index of lemonade is 54.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Tamales (Navajo) and Lemonade, frozen concentrate, white, prepared with water.

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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 1.4% 1.2% 1.3% 6% 7% 0.55% 0.86% 0.52% 0.65% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +625%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +773.3%
Contains more IronIron +662.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +7300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4850%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3380%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5900%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%

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
7
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 13% 0% 0.2% 0% 1.5% 4.8% 0.3% 0.78% 1.4% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +281%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9837.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1476.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +129.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
10% 89%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 10.42 g
Water: 89.35 g
Other: 0.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +8871.4%
Contains more FatsFats +15200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1050%
Contains more WaterWater +31.2%

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
29% 10% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.006 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.013 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +136850%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5192.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tamale Lemonade
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Lemonade DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0µg 23%
Sodium 427mg 4mg 18%
Phosphorus 99mg 2mg 14%
Zinc 1.48mg 0.02mg 13%
Iron 1.22mg 0.16mg 13%
Protein 6.28g 0.07g 12%
Fiber 3.1g 0g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.006mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.396g 0.006g 11%
Selenium 6µg 0.1µg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 0.016mg 10%
Fats 6.12g 0.04g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 0.002g 7%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.005mg 7%
Calories 153kcal 40kcal 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Copper 0.063mg 0.021mg 5%
Magnesium 22mg 2mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 0.013g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.021mg 5%
Folate 15µg 1µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.013mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.006mg 4%
Potassium 131mg 15mg 3%
Calcium 29mg 4mg 3%
Carbs 18.12g 10.42g 3%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 3.9mg 2%
Net carbs 15.02g 10.42g N/A
Sugar 0.99g 9.98g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.01mg 0%
Choline 0.4mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tamale Lemonade
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
2%
Lemonade
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Tamale
2%
Lemonade

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tamale
Tamale is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.99g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lemonade
Lemonade is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemonade
Lemonade contains less Sodium (difference - 423mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lemonade
Lemonade is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.39g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemonade
Lemonade is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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
  2. Lemonade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173217/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.