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Tamale vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between tamale and sesame

  • The amount of copper, iron, manganese, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B6 in sesame is higher than in tamale.
  • Sesame covers your daily copper needs 447% more than tamale.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Tamales (Navajo) and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried.

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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
0
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%
Sesame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1495.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3262.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +257.3%
Contains more IronIron +1092.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +6379.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +423.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +535.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1313.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +473.3%

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%
Sesame
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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% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +310%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1482%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +208.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +184%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +452.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +546.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Sesame DV% diff.
Copper 0.063mg 4.082mg 447%
Iron 1.22mg 14.55mg 167%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 21.773g 141%
Manganese 0.174mg 2.46mg 99%
Calcium 29mg 975mg 95%
Magnesium 22mg 351mg 78%
Phosphorus 99mg 629mg 76%
Fats 6.12g 49.67g 67%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.791mg 62%
Zinc 1.48mg 7.75mg 57%
Selenium 6µg 34.4µg 52%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.79mg 50%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 18.759g 40%
Fiber 3.1g 11.8g 35%
Protein 6.28g 17.73g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0µg 23%
Folate 15µg 97µg 21%
Saturated fat 2.396g 6.957g 21%
Calories 153kcal 573kcal 21%
Sodium 427mg 11mg 18%
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 4.515mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.247mg 13%
Potassium 131mg 468mg 10%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Choline 25.6mg 5%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.05mg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.25mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg 2%
Carbs 18.12g 23.45g 2%
Net carbs 15.02g 11.65g N/A
Sugar 0.99g 0.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.388mg 0%
Threonine 0.239mg 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.271mg 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 0.427mg 0.569mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0.586mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 0.94mg 0%
Valine 0.318mg 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.522mg 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
Sesame
4
18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +1352%
Contains more ProteinProtein +182.3%
Contains more FatsFats +711.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.4%
Contains more OtherOther +223.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tamale
1
41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.396 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.688 g
Sesame
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15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +584.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3064.7%

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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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.