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Tamale vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tamale and pickled cucumber different?

  • Tamale is higher than pickled cucumber in vitamin B12, zinc, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B3, and fiber.
  • Pickled cucumber covers your daily need for sodium, 34% more than tamale.
  • Pickled cucumber is lower in saturated fat.
  • Tamale has a higher glycemic index (82) than pickled cucumber (32).

Tamales (Navajo) and Pickles, cucumber, sour types were used 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 2.9% 0% 2% 15% 28% 0.55% 6% 158% 1.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +469.6%
Contains more IronIron +205%
Contains more ZincZinc +7300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +607.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1481.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.9%

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 3.3% 3.3% 1.8% 0% 0% 2.3% 0% 2.3% 2.1% 0% 118% 0.75% 2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +70%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +439.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1488.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Pickled cucumber DV% diff.
Vitamin K 47µg 39%
Sodium 427mg 1208mg 34%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0µg 23%
Zinc 1.48mg 0.02mg 13%
Phosphorus 99mg 14mg 12%
Protein 6.28g 0.33g 12%
Selenium 6µg 0µg 11%
Saturated fat 2.396g 0.052g 11%
Iron 1.22mg 0.4mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.009mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 0mg 10%
Fats 6.12g 0.2g 9%
Fiber 3.1g 1.2g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 0.003g 7%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.011mg 7%
Calories 153kcal 11kcal 7%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Carbs 18.12g 2.26g 5%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.01mg 5%
Folate 15µg 1µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 0.081g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0mg 4%
Magnesium 22mg 4mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.038mg 3%
Potassium 131mg 23mg 3%
Calcium 29mg 0mg 3%
Copper 0.063mg 0.085mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 10µg 1%
Choline 3.6mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 15.02g 1.06g N/A
Sugar 0.99g 1.06g N/A
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.239mg 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.271mg 0.01mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.427mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.318mg 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.005mg 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
2% 94% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.26 g
Water: 94.08 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1803%
Contains more FatsFats +2960%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +701.8%
Contains more WaterWater +38.1%
Contains more OtherOther +126.8%

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
38% 2% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +91200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +749.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%

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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. Pickled cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169379/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.