Tamarind vs. Coleslaw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are tamarind and coleslaw different?
- Tamarind is higher in vitamin B1, iron, magnesium, potassium, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2; however, coleslaw is richer in vitamin K and vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for coleslaw is 57% higher.
- Tamarind contains 16 times more vitamin B1 than coleslaw. While tamarind contains 0.428mg of vitamin B1, coleslaw contains only 0.026mg.
- Tamarind has a lower glycemic index (23) than coleslaw (39).
Tamarinds, raw and Fast foods, coleslaw are the varieties 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +1050% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +146.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +386.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +1172.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +473.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +465% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -86.2% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +40% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1546.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +660% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +840.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +317.1% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1300% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +440% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +72% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +69.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2432.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +194.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +319.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +225.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1551.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +133.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -83% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1375.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +8964.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in price |
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Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin K | 2.8µg | 70.9µg | 57% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.059g | 5.348g | 35% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.428mg | 0.026mg | 34% |
Iron | 2.8mg | 0.22mg | 32% |
Magnesium | 92mg | 8mg | 20% |
Carbs | 62.5g | 14.89g | 16% |
Potassium | 628mg | 129mg | 15% |
Fats | 0.6g | 9.91g | 14% |
Fiber | 5.1g | 1.9g | 13% |
Phosphorus | 113mg | 20mg | 13% |
Vitamin C | 3.5mg | 14.6mg | 12% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.938mg | 0.206mg | 11% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.152mg | 0.02mg | 10% |
Copper | 0.086mg | 0.015mg | 8% |
Sodium | 28mg | 203mg | 8% |
Saturated fat | 0.272g | 1.599g | 6% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.181g | 2.671g | 6% |
Folate | 14µg | 4% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.066mg | 0.112mg | 4% |
Protein | 2.8g | 0.95g | 4% |
Calories | 239kcal | 153kcal | 4% |
Calcium | 74mg | 30mg | 4% |
Manganese | 0.102mg | 4% | |
Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.54mg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 2µg | 28µg | 3% |
Selenium | 1.3µg | 2% | |
Choline | 8.6mg | 2% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.143mg | 0.246mg | 2% |
Fructose | 1.44g | 2% | |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 4mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 57.4g | 12.99g | N/A |
Sugar | 38.8g | 12.19g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.1mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.01µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0g | 0.037g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.018mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.139mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.014mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.006g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.279g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.024g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.979g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?


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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
18%

23%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%

9%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Tamarind is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Tamarind contains less Sodium (difference - 175mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Tamarind is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.327g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Tamarind is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Tamarind is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Coleslaw is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.61g)
Which food is cheaper?

Coleslaw is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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