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Tamale vs. Persimmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between tamale and persimmon

  • Tamale has more vitamin B12 and phosphorus; however, persimmon has more vitamin C, iron, and potassium.
  • Persimmon's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 71% more.
  • Persimmon is lower in cholesterol.
  • Tamale has a higher glycemic index than persimmon.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tamales (Navajo) and Persimmons, native, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 8.1% 27% 94% 0% 0% 11% 0.13% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +280.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +136.6%
Contains more IronIron +104.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
~equal in Calcium ~27mg

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 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3782.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Persimmon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 1.7mg 66mg 71%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0µg 23%
Sodium 427mg 1mg 19%
Iron 1.22mg 2.5mg 16%
Zinc 1.48mg 13%
Fiber 3.1g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 11%
Protein 6.28g 0.8g 11%
Selenium 6µg 11%
Saturated fat 2.396g 11%
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 10%
Phosphorus 99mg 26mg 10%
Fats 6.12g 0.4g 9%
Manganese 0.174mg 8%
Copper 0.063mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 7%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Potassium 131mg 310mg 5%
Magnesium 22mg 5%
Carbs 18.12g 33.5g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 5%
Folate 15µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 4%
Calories 153kcal 127kcal 1%
Net carbs 15.02g 33.5g N/A
Calcium 29mg 27mg 0%
Sugar 0.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.239mg 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.271mg 0.035mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 0.427mg 0.045mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.318mg 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.016mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A

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
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +685%
Contains more FatsFats +1430%
Contains more OtherOther +53.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +84.9%
~equal in Water ~64.4g

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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. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/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.