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Tamale vs. Submarine sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between tamale and submarine sandwich

  • Tamale has more vitamin B12 and fiber, while submarine sandwich has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, calcium, folate, manganese, and iron.
  • Submarine sandwich's daily need coverage for selenium is 25% higher.
  • Submarine sandwich contains 3 times less fiber than tamale. Tamale contains 3.1g of fiber, while submarine sandwich contains 1.2g.

The food types used in this comparison are Tamales (Navajo) and Fast foods, submarine sandwich, cold cut on white bread with lettuce and tomato.

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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 14% 51% 25% 68% 28% 29% 48% 75% 46% 109%
Contains more ZincZinc +41%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +489.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +115.3%
Contains more IronIron +48.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +103.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +231.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg

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 25% 7.3% 8.2% 3% 86% 62% 81% 33% 47% 28% 11% 50% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +145.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +341.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +586%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +171.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +170.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42%
Contains more FolateFolate +340%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Submarine sandwich DV% diff.
Selenium 6µg 19.9µg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.343mg 24%
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 4.323mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.267mg 14%
Calcium 29mg 171mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0.22µg 13%
Folate 15µg 66µg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 1.927g 8%
Protein 6.28g 10.52g 8%
Fiber 3.1g 1.2g 8%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.354mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.555mg 7%
Iron 1.22mg 1.81mg 7%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 7.5mg 6%
Sodium 427mg 575mg 6%
Fats 6.12g 10.04g 6%
Choline 29.1mg 5%
Saturated fat 2.396g 3.554g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.203mg 5%
Potassium 131mg 282mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Zinc 1.48mg 1.05mg 4%
Calories 153kcal 213kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.41mg 3%
Cholesterol 17mg 27mg 3%
Fructose 0.17g 1.4g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 22µg 2%
Phosphorus 99mg 112mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 3.716g 2%
Copper 0.063mg 0.084mg 2%
Carbs 18.12g 20.43g 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Starch 12.27g 15.67g 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Net carbs 15.02g 19.23g N/A
Magnesium 22mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 0.99g 3.18g N/A
Trans fat 0.119g N/A
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 0.239mg 0.331mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.271mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 0.752mg 0%
Lysine 0.427mg 0.491mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0.21mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 0.431mg 0%
Valine 0.318mg 0.501mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.301mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g 0.104g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.665g 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
11% 10% 20% 57% 3%
Protein: 10.52 g
Fats: 10.04 g
Carbs: 20.43 g
Water: 56.51 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +20.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +67.5%
Contains more FatsFats +64.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.7%
Contains more OtherOther +81.2%

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
39% 40% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.554 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.927 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +180.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tamale
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92% 3%
Starch: 12.27 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.21 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.22 g
Galactose: 0 g
83% 7% 7% 2%
Starch: 15.67 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.23 g
Fructose: 1.4 g
Lactose: 0.08 g
Maltose: 0.47 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +27.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +485.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +723.5%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +113.6%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Submarine sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170696/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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