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Tamarind vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between tamarind and chinese broccoli

  • Tamarind has more iron, vitamin B1, magnesium, potassium, fiber, and phosphorus, while chinese broccoli has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate.
  • Chinese broccoli's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 68% higher.
  • Chinese broccoli contains 5 times less magnesium than tamarind. Tamarind contains 92mg of magnesium, while chinese broccoli contains 18mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Tamarinds, raw and Broccoli, chinese, cooked.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +411.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +140.6%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +41%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +175.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +290%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
~equal in Selenium ~1.3µg

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.
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 12% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +350.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +343.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +705.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +380%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2928.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +607.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +194.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.146mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.07mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamarind Chinese broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.8µg 84.8µg 68%
Iron 2.8mg 0.56mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.428mg 0.095mg 28%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 28.2mg 27%
Folate 14µg 99µg 21%
Carbs 62.5g 3.81g 20%
Magnesium 92mg 18mg 18%
Calories 239kcal 22kcal 11%
Potassium 628mg 261mg 11%
Manganese 0.264mg 11%
Fiber 5.1g 2.5g 10%
Phosphorus 113mg 41mg 10%
Vitamin A 2µg 82µg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.938mg 0.437mg 9%
Choline 8.6mg 25.3mg 3%
Protein 2.8g 1.14g 3%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.48mg 3%
Calcium 74mg 100mg 3%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.39mg 3%
Copper 0.086mg 0.061mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.33g 2%
Saturated fat 0.272g 0.11g 1%
Sodium 28mg 7mg 1%
Fats 0.6g 0.72g 0%
Net carbs 57.4g 1.31g N/A
Sugar 38.8g 0.84g N/A
Selenium 1.3µg 1.3µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.146mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.159mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.07mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.181g 0.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.018mg 0%
Lysine 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +145.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1540.4%
Contains more OtherOther +241.8%
Contains more FatsFats +20%
Contains more WaterWater +197.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
53% 35% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +262%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +459.3%

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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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.