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Tamale vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between tamale and tart?

  • Tamale is richer in vitamin B12 and zinc, while tart is higher in vitamin B2, iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and selenium.
  • Tart's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 36% higher.
  • Tamale has a higher glycemic index (82) than tart (45).

We used Tamales (Navajo) and Breakfast tart, low fat 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%
Tart
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +428.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.7%
Contains more IronIron +180.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +115%
~equal in Phosphorus ~93mg

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%
Tart
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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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +123.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +470%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +586.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +139%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +165.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +566.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Tart DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.549mg 36%
Vitamin A 0µg 285µg 32%
Iron 1.22mg 3.42mg 28%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 0µg 23%
Folate 15µg 100µg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.285mg 20%
Carbs 18.12g 76.8g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.38mg 18%
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 3.8mg 14%
Selenium 6µg 12.9µg 13%
Zinc 1.48mg 0.28mg 11%
Calories 153kcal 372kcal 11%
Manganese 0.174mg 8%
Fiber 3.1g 1.5g 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Saturated fat 2.396g 1.393g 5%
Magnesium 22mg 44mg 5%
Protein 6.28g 3.99g 5%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.53mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 4%
Sodium 427mg 361mg 3%
Potassium 131mg 66mg 2%
Calcium 29mg 44mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 3.8mg 2%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 0.878g 1%
Phosphorus 99mg 93mg 1%
Copper 0.063mg 0.073mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 3.338g 1%
Fats 6.12g 5.99g 0%
Net carbs 15.02g 75.3g N/A
Sugar 0.99g 4.87g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
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
Tart
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +57.4%
Contains more WaterWater +465.6%
Contains more OtherOther +16.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +323.8%
~equal in Fats ~5.99g

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
Tart
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27.6%

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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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.