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Tamarind vs. Mamey Sapote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Tamarind and Mamey Sapote?

  • Tamarind is richer in Vitamin B1, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Calcium, and Potassium, yet Mamey Sapote is richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Copper, and Vitamin E .
  • Mamey Sapote's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 50% higher.
  • Tamarind has 33 times more Vitamin B1 than Mamey Sapote. Tamarind has 0.428mg of Vitamin B1, while Mamey Sapote has 0.013mg.

We used Tamarinds, raw and Sapote, mamey, raw types in this comparison.

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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 7.9% 5.4% 40% 29% 71% 5.2% 11% 0.91% 27% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +736.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +311.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.3%
Contains more IronIron +259%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +334.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +147.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +90%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%

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% 1.8% 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 77% 8.6% 42% 0% 3.3% 27% 27% 24% 166% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3192.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +557.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +376.7%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +2010%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +177.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +990.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
32% 65%
Protein: 1.45 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 32.1 g
Water: 64.87 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +93.1%
Contains more FatsFats +30.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94.7%
Contains more OtherOther +141.1%
Contains more WaterWater +106.6%

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
46% 28% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.169 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.097 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +77.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -37.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +64.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamarind Mamey Sapote Opinion
Calories 239kcal 124kcal Tamarind
Protein 2.8g 1.45g Tamarind
Fats 0.6g 0.46g Tamarind
Vitamin C 3.5mg 23mg Mamey Sapote
Net carbs 57.4g 26.7g Tamarind
Carbs 62.5g 32.1g Tamarind
Magnesium 92mg 11mg Tamarind
Calcium 74mg 18mg Tamarind
Potassium 628mg 454mg Tamarind
Iron 2.8mg 0.78mg Tamarind
Sugar 38.8g 20.14g Mamey Sapote
Fiber 5.1g 5.4g Mamey Sapote
Copper 0.086mg 0.213mg Mamey Sapote
Zinc 0.1mg 0.19mg Mamey Sapote
Starch 6.33g Mamey Sapote
Phosphorus 113mg 26mg Tamarind
Sodium 28mg 7mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin A 30IU 143IU Mamey Sapote
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 7µg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin E 0.1mg 2.11mg Mamey Sapote
Manganese 0.204mg Mamey Sapote
Selenium 1.3µg Tamarind
Vitamin B1 0.428mg 0.013mg Tamarind
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.116mg Tamarind
Vitamin B3 1.938mg 1.432mg Tamarind
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.397mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.72mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin K 2.8µg Tamarind
Folate 14µg 7µg Tamarind
Choline 8.6mg Tamarind
Saturated Fat 0.272g 0.169g Mamey Sapote
Monounsaturated Fat 0.181g 0.102g Tamarind
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.097g Mamey Sapote
Tryptophan 0.018mg 0.049mg Mamey Sapote
Threonine 0.085mg Mamey Sapote
Isoleucine 0.061mg Mamey Sapote
Leucine 0.073mg Mamey Sapote
Lysine 0.139mg 0.073mg Tamarind
Methionine 0.014mg 0.024mg Mamey Sapote
Phenylalanine 0.061mg Mamey Sapote
Valine 0.073mg Mamey Sapote
Histidine 0.049mg Mamey Sapote
Fructose 7.66g Mamey Sapote
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g Mamey Sapote
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.011g Mamey Sapote

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tamarind Mamey Sapote
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
18%
Tamarind
29%
Mamey Sapote
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Tamarind
20%
Mamey Sapote

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tamarind
Tamarind is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.103g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mamey Sapote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167760/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.