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Tamale vs. Patty — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Tamale and Patty

  • Tamale is richer in Fiber, and Manganese, yet Patty is richer in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Patty is 63% higher.
  • Patty contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Tamales (Navajo) and USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, 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
3
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%
Patty
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 24% 72% 24% 112% 62% 9.7% 2.2% 81%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +314.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +923.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.3%
Contains more IronIron +58.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +178.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +146.7%

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%
Patty
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 11% 37% 72% 19% 49% 256% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +141.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +49.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +279.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Patty
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15% 16% 65% 5%
Protein: 14.63 g
Fats: 15.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 4.96 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +133%
Contains more FatsFats +156.4%
Contains more OtherOther +259.4%
~equal in Water ~64.72g

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
Patty
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.333 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.861 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.643 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -62.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +150.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.643g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Patty Opinion
Calories 153kcal 204kcal Patty
Protein 6.28g 14.63g Patty
Fats 6.12g 15.69g Patty
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg Tamale
Net carbs 15.02g 0g Tamale
Carbs 18.12g 0g Tamale
Cholesterol 17mg 53mg Tamale
Magnesium 22mg 18mg Tamale
Calcium 29mg 7mg Tamale
Potassium 131mg 269mg Patty
Iron 1.22mg 1.93mg Patty
Sugar 0.99g Patty
Fiber 3.1g 0g Tamale
Copper 0.063mg 0.073mg Patty
Zinc 1.48mg 4.12mg Patty
Starch 12.27g Tamale
Phosphorus 99mg 145mg Patty
Sodium 427mg 74mg Patty
Manganese 0.174mg 0.017mg Tamale
Selenium 6µg 14.8µg Patty
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.043mg Tamale
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.16mg Patty
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 3.846mg Patty
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.309mg Patty
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.214mg Patty
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 2.05µg Patty
Folate 15µg 6µg Tamale
Saturated Fat 2.396g 6.333g Tamale
Monounsaturated Fat 2.739g 6.861g Patty
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 0.643g Tamale
Tryptophan 0.052mg Tamale
Threonine 0.239mg Tamale
Isoleucine 0.271mg Tamale
Leucine 0.568mg Tamale
Lysine 0.427mg Tamale
Methionine 0.15mg Tamale
Phenylalanine 0.275mg Tamale
Valine 0.318mg Tamale
Histidine 0.196mg Tamale
Fructose 0.17g Tamale
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Tamale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tamale Patty
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
34%
Patty
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Tamale
40%
Patty

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.937g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Patty
Patty is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Patty
Patty contains less Sodium (difference - 353mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Patty
Patty is lower in glycemic index (difference - 82)
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.
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

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.