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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, Magnesium, Copper, Folate, and Vitamin C.
  • Tarragon covers your daily need of Iron 389% more than Tamale.

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.
Contains more Selenium +36.4%
Contains more Calcium +3827.6%
Contains more Iron +2547.5%
Contains more Magnesium +1477.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +216.2%
Contains more Potassium +2205.3%
Contains less Sodium -85.5%
Contains more Zinc +163.5%
Contains more Copper +974.6%
Contains more Manganese +4478.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 46% 16% 43% 12% 56% 41% 21% 23% 33%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 342% 1212% 248% 135% 267% 9% 107% 226% 1040% 24%
Contains more Selenium +36.4%
Contains more Calcium +3827.6%
Contains more Iron +2547.5%
Contains more Magnesium +1477.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +216.2%
Contains more Potassium +2205.3%
Contains less Sodium -85.5%
Contains more Zinc +163.5%
Contains more Copper +974.6%
Contains more Manganese +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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Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +2841.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +402%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1573.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +462.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1585.3%
Contains more Folate +1726.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 6% 13% 19% 30% 13% 33% 12% 68% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 252% 0% 0% 167% 63% 309% 168% 0% 557% 206% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +2841.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +402%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1573.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +462.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1585.3%
Contains more Folate +1726.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +779.8%
Contains more Protein +262.6%
Contains more Fats +18.3%
Contains more Carbs +177.2%
Contains more Other +771.7%
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 Water +779.8%
Contains more Protein +262.6%
Contains more Fats +18.3%
Contains more Carbs +177.2%
Contains more Other +771.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +477.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -21.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +437.5%
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: 2.396 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.688 g
31% 8% 61%
Saturated Fat: 1.881 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.698 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +477.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -21.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +437.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Tarragon Opinion
Net carbs 15.02g 42.82g Tarragon
Protein 6.28g 22.77g Tarragon
Fats 6.12g 7.24g Tarragon
Carbs 18.12g 50.22g Tarragon
Calories 153kcal 295kcal Tarragon
Starch 12.27g Tamale
Fructose 0.17g Tamale
Sugar 0.99g Tarragon
Fiber 3.1g 7.4g Tarragon
Calcium 29mg 1139mg Tarragon
Iron 1.22mg 32.3mg Tarragon
Magnesium 22mg 347mg Tarragon
Phosphorus 99mg 313mg Tarragon
Potassium 131mg 3020mg Tarragon
Sodium 427mg 62mg Tarragon
Zinc 1.48mg 3.9mg Tarragon
Copper 0.063mg 0.677mg Tarragon
Manganese 0.174mg 7.967mg Tarragon
Selenium 6µg 4.4µg Tamale
Vitamin A 0IU 4200IU Tarragon
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 210µg Tarragon
Vitamin C 1.7mg 50mg Tarragon
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.251mg Tarragon
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 1.339mg Tarragon
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 8.95mg Tarragon
Vitamin B5 0.205mg Tamale
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 2.41mg Tarragon
Folate 15µg 274µg Tarragon
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0µg 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
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg Tarragon
Saturated Fat 2.396g 1.881g Tarragon
Monounsaturated Fat 2.739g 0.474g Tamale
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 3.698g Tarragon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Tamale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tamale Tarragon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
16%
Tamale
143%
Tarragon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Tamale
360%
Tarragon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tarragon
Tarragon contains less Sodium (difference - 365mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.515g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 82)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Tamale
Tamale is cheaper (difference - $6)

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.