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Tamale vs. Ravioli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Tamale and Ravioli?

  • Tamale is richer in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Fiber, Phosphorus, and Iron, while Ravioli is higher in Copper, and Vitamin E.
  • Tamale's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 21% higher.
  • Ravioli has 4 times less Zinc than Tamale. Tamale has 1.48mg of Zinc, while Ravioli has 0.36mg.
  • Ravioli is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Tamales (Navajo) and Ravioli, cheese-filled, canned types in this comparison.

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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 11% 9.9% 20% 28% 47% 9.8% 21% 40% 23% 19%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.7%
Contains more IronIron +64.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +311.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +98%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +71.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +125.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.3%
~equal in Manganese ~0.176mg

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 0% 12% 17% 0% 19% 18% 20% 16% 24% 3.8% 5.8% 15% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.08mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tamale
3
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% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.48 g
Fats: 1.45 g
Carbs: 13.64 g
Water: 80.91 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +153.2%
Contains more FatsFats +322.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.8%
Contains more WaterWater +18.8%
Contains more OtherOther +10.1%

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
55% 32% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.723 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.418 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.182 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +555.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +278%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -69.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Ravioli Opinion
Calories 153kcal 77kcal Tamale
Protein 6.28g 2.48g Tamale
Fats 6.12g 1.45g Tamale
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg Tamale
Net carbs 15.02g 12.34g Tamale
Carbs 18.12g 13.64g Tamale
Cholesterol 17mg 3mg Ravioli
Magnesium 22mg 15mg Tamale
Calcium 29mg 33mg Ravioli
Potassium 131mg 232mg Ravioli
Iron 1.22mg 0.74mg Tamale
Sugar 0.99g 3.72g Tamale
Fiber 3.1g 1.3g Tamale
Copper 0.063mg 0.142mg Ravioli
Zinc 1.48mg 0.36mg Tamale
Starch 12.27g Tamale
Phosphorus 99mg 50mg Tamale
Sodium 427mg 306mg Ravioli
Vitamin A 0IU 207IU Ravioli
Vitamin A 0µg 10µg Ravioli
Vitamin E 0mg 0.85mg Ravioli
Manganese 0.174mg 0.176mg Ravioli
Selenium 6µg 3.5µg Tamale
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.074mg Ravioli
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.08mg
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 1.06mg Tamale
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.272mg Ravioli
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.102mg Tamale
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0.03µg Tamale
Vitamin K 2.3µg Ravioli
Folate 15µg 20µg Ravioli
Choline 9.5mg Ravioli
Saturated Fat 2.396g 0.723g Ravioli
Monounsaturated Fat 2.739g 0.418g Tamale
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 0.182g 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tamale Ravioli
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
12%
Ravioli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Tamale
23%
Ravioli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.73g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tamale
Tamale is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ravioli
Ravioli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ravioli
Ravioli contains less Sodium (difference - 121mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ravioli
Ravioli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.673g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ravioli
Ravioli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ravioli
Ravioli is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Ravioli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173328/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.