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Tamarind vs. Beef Stroganoff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Tamarind and Beef Stroganoff

  • Tamarind has more Vitamin B1, Iron, Magnesium, Fiber, Potassium, and Vitamin B3, however, Beef Stroganoff is richer in Vitamin K, Folate, and Selenium.
  • Beef Stroganoff's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 83% more.
  • Tamarind contains 46 times more Magnesium than Beef Stroganoff. Tamarind contains 92mg of Magnesium, while Beef Stroganoff contains 2mg.
  • Tamarind contains less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tamarinds, raw and Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve.

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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 Calcium +270%
Contains more Iron +218.2%
Contains more Magnesium +4500%
Contains more Phosphorus +126%
Contains more Potassium +348.6%
Contains less Sodium -93.6%
Contains more Zinc +1000%
Contains more Copper +16.3%
Contains more Selenium +484.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 105% 66% 49% 56% 4% 3% 29% 0% 8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 33% 2% 22% 13% 57% 30% 34% 0% 42%
Contains more Calcium +270%
Contains more Iron +218.2%
Contains more Magnesium +4500%
Contains more Phosphorus +126%
Contains more Potassium +348.6%
Contains less Sodium -93.6%
Contains more Zinc +1000%
Contains more Copper +16.3%
Contains more Selenium +484.6%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +970%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1838%
Contains more Vitamin A +2633.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +310%
Contains more Folate +378.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +3571.4%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.06
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 2% 0% 12% 108% 36% 37% 9% 16% 11% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 50% 9% 0% 0% 10% 21% 2% 0% 14% 51% 33% 257%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +970%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1838%
Contains more Vitamin A +2633.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +310%
Contains more Folate +378.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +3571.4%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.06

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +594.4%
Contains more Other +92.9%
Contains more Protein +82.1%
Contains more Fats +666.7%
Contains more Water +154.5%
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
5% 5% 9% 80%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 9 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more Carbs +594.4%
Contains more Other +92.9%
Contains more Protein +82.1%
Contains more Fats +666.7%
Contains more Water +154.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +759.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +316.9%
53% 35% 12%
Saturated Fat: 0.272 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.059 g
56% 38% 6%
Saturated Fat: 2.324 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.556 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.246 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +759.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +316.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamarind Beef Stroganoff Opinion
Net carbs 57.4g 8.4g Tamarind
Protein 2.8g 5.1g Beef Stroganoff
Fats 0.6g 4.6g Beef Stroganoff
Carbs 62.5g 9g Tamarind
Calories 239kcal 98kcal Tamarind
Sugar 38.8g 1.68g Beef Stroganoff
Fiber 5.1g 0.6g Tamarind
Calcium 74mg 20mg Tamarind
Iron 2.8mg 0.88mg Tamarind
Magnesium 92mg 2mg Tamarind
Phosphorus 113mg 50mg Tamarind
Potassium 628mg 140mg Tamarind
Sodium 28mg 435mg Tamarind
Zinc 0.1mg 1.1mg Beef Stroganoff
Copper 0.086mg 0.1mg Beef Stroganoff
Selenium 1.3µg 7.6µg Beef Stroganoff
Vitamin A 30IU 820IU Beef Stroganoff
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 84µg Beef Stroganoff
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.41mg Beef Stroganoff
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0mg Tamarind
Vitamin B1 0.428mg 0.04mg Tamarind
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.09mg Tamarind
Vitamin B3 1.938mg 0.1mg Tamarind
Vitamin B5 0.143mg Tamarind
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.06mg Tamarind
Folate 14µg 67µg Beef Stroganoff
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.26µg Beef Stroganoff
Vitamin K 2.8µg 102.8µg Beef Stroganoff
Tryptophan 0.018mg Tamarind
Lysine 0.139mg Tamarind
Methionine 0.014mg Tamarind
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg Tamarind
Saturated Fat 0.272g 2.324g Tamarind
Monounsaturated Fat 0.181g 1.556g Beef Stroganoff
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.246g Beef Stroganoff

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Tamarind Beef Stroganoff
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
20%
Tamarind
37%
Beef Stroganoff
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Tamarind
24%
Beef Stroganoff

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamarind
Tamarind contains less Sodium (difference - 407mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.052g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.12g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/nutrients
  2. Beef Stroganoff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171612/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.