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Tamale vs. Veal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between tamale and veal

  • The amount of vitamin B3, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and selenium in veal is higher than in tamale.
  • Veal covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 40% more than tamale.
  • Veal has 5 times less sodium than tamale. Tamale has 427mg of sodium, while veal has 83mg.
  • Tamale has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of tamale is 82, while the glycemic index of veal is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Tamales (Navajo) and Veal, ground, cooked, broiled.

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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
3
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%
Veal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 5.1% 30% 37% 34% 106% 93% 11% 4.6% 75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +70.6%
Contains more IronIron +23.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +397.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +157.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +63.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +161.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +119.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +128.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~24mg

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
2
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%
Veal
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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% 3% 0% 18% 62% 151% 70% 90% 159% 3% 8.3% 52%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +405%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +465.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +135.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Veal DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 8.03mg 40%
Protein 6.28g 24.38g 36%
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 1.27µg 30%
Cholesterol 17mg 103mg 29%
Zinc 1.48mg 3.87mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.39mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 1.16mg 19%
Phosphorus 99mg 217mg 17%
Choline 95mg 17%
Sodium 427mg 83mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.27mg 15%
Selenium 6µg 13.7µg 14%
Fiber 3.1g 0g 12%
Potassium 131mg 337mg 6%
Carbs 18.12g 0g 6%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.035mg 6%
Starch 12.27g 5%
Copper 0.063mg 0.103mg 4%
Iron 1.22mg 0.99mg 3%
Saturated fat 2.396g 3.04g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.07mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg 2%
Fats 6.12g 7.56g 2%
Folate 15µg 11µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 0.55g 1%
Calories 153kcal 172kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.15mg 1%
Calcium 29mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 15.02g 0g N/A
Magnesium 22mg 24mg 0%
Sugar 0.99g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 2.739g 2.84g 0%
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.247mg 0%
Threonine 0.239mg 1.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.271mg 1.201mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 1.94mg 0%
Lysine 0.427mg 2.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.15mg 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 0.984mg 0%
Valine 0.318mg 1.347mg 0%
Histidine 0.196mg 0.885mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tamale
3
6% 6% 18% 68%
Protein: 6.28 g
Fats: 6.12 g
Carbs: 18.12 g
Water: 68.1 g
Other: 1.38 g
Veal
2
24% 8% 67%
Protein: 24.38 g
Fats: 7.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.76 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +288.2%
Contains more FatsFats +23.5%
~equal in Water ~66.76g
~equal in Other ~1.3g

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
Veal
1
47% 44% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.55 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.84g

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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. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/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.