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Tamale vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tamale and tarragon different?

  • Tarragon is higher than tamale in iron, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin B2, potassium, vitamin A, magnesium, copper, and folate.
  • Tarragon covers your daily need for iron, 389% more than tamale.
  • Tamale has a higher glycemic index (82) than tarragon (0).

Tamales (Navajo) and Spices, tarragon, dried 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 248% 342% 266% 1211% 226% 106% 134% 8.1% 1039% 24%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1477.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3827.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2205.3%
Contains more IronIron +2547.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +974.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +163.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +216.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4478.7%

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 167% 70% 0% 0% 63% 309% 168% 0% 556% 0% 0% 206% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2841.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +402%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1573.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +462.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1585.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1726.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Tarragon DV% diff.
Iron 1.22mg 32.3mg 389%
Manganese 0.174mg 7.967mg 339%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 2.41mg 174%
Calcium 29mg 1139mg 111%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 1.339mg 97%
Potassium 131mg 3020mg 85%
Magnesium 22mg 347mg 77%
Copper 0.063mg 0.677mg 68%
Folate 15µg 274µg 65%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 50mg 54%
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 8.95mg 46%
Protein 6.28g 22.77g 33%
Phosphorus 99mg 313mg 31%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0µg 23%
Vitamin A 0µg 210µg 23%
Zinc 1.48mg 3.9mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 3.698g 20%
Fiber 3.1g 7.4g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.251mg 17%
Sodium 427mg 62mg 16%
Carbs 18.12g 50.22g 11%
Calories 153kcal 295kcal 7%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 0.474g 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 4%
Selenium 6µg 4.4µg 3%
Saturated fat 2.396g 1.881g 2%
Fats 6.12g 7.24g 2%
Net carbs 15.02g 42.82g N/A
Sugar 0.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.239mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.271mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 0%
Lysine 0.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 0%
Valine 0.318mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 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
23% 7% 50% 8% 12%
Protein: 22.77 g
Fats: 7.24 g
Carbs: 50.22 g
Water: 7.74 g
Other: 12.03 g
Contains more WaterWater +779.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +262.6%
Contains more FatsFats +18.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +177.2%
Contains more OtherOther +771.7%

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
31% 8% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.881 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.698 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +477.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +437.5%

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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. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/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.