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Tamarind vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tamarind and dashi

  • Tamarind has more vitamin B1, iron, and fiber, while dashi has more vitamin K, selenium, vitamin B2, choline, and vitamin B12.
  • Dashi covers your daily need for vitamin K, 53% more than tamarind.
  • Tamarind contains 26 times more fiber than dashi. While tamarind contains 5.1g of fiber, dashi contains only 0.2g.
  • The amount of saturated fat in tamarind is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tamarinds, raw and Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.2%
Contains more IronIron +171.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +152.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2023.1%
~equal in Zinc ~0.09mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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%
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +328%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +620%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +182.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2289.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +1231.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamarind Dashi DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.8µg 66.9µg 53%
Selenium 1.3µg 27.6µg 48%
Sodium 28mg 1067mg 45%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 4.485g 30%
Protein 2.8g 16.7g 28%
Vitamin B1 0.428mg 0.1mg 27%
Iron 2.8mg 1.03mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.43mg 21%
Fiber 5.1g 0.2g 20%
Fats 0.6g 13.89g 20%
Choline 8.6mg 114.5mg 19%
Saturated fat 0.272g 3.433g 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.181g 5.365g 13%
Calcium 74mg 187mg 11%
Copper 0.086mg 0mg 10%
Calories 239kcal 438kcal 10%
Potassium 628mg 309mg 9%
Magnesium 92mg 56mg 9%
Phosphorus 113mg 166mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.72mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin A 2µg 25µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.938mg 2.46mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 1.1mg 3%
Folate 14µg 21µg 2%
Carbs 62.5g 64.88g 1%
Net carbs 57.4g 64.68g N/A
Sugar 38.8g 14.47g N/A
Zinc 0.1mg 0.09mg 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
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +1265.2%
Contains more OtherOther +21.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +496.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2215%
~equal in Carbs ~64.88g

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
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2864.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7501.7%

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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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.