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Tamarind vs. Milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tamarind and milk

  • Tamarind has more iron, vitamin B1, fiber, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B3, and copper; however, milk has more vitamin B12, vitamin D, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for tamarind is 35% higher.

Food types used in this article are Tamarinds, raw and Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +736.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +318.7%
Contains more IronIron +9233.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +760%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +320%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +153.8%

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 0% 19% 0.2% 18% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2040%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1983.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2700%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2800%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +152.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +105.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamarind Milk DV% diff.
Iron 2.8mg 0.03mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.428mg 0.02mg 34%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Fiber 5.1g 0g 20%
Magnesium 92mg 11mg 19%
Carbs 62.5g 4.99g 19%
Potassium 628mg 150mg 14%
Vitamin B3 1.938mg 0.093mg 12%
Calories 239kcal 42kcal 10%
Copper 0.086mg 0.01mg 8%
Vitamin A 2µg 58µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 48IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Calcium 74mg 125mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.361mg 4%
Selenium 1.3µg 3.3µg 4%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.185mg 3%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.42mg 3%
Phosphorus 113mg 95mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.272g 0.633g 2%
Choline 8.6mg 17.7mg 2%
Folate 14µg 5µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0.1µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.037mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Protein 2.8g 3.37g 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.01mg 1%
Fats 0.6g 0.97g 1%
Sodium 28mg 44mg 1%
Net carbs 57.4g 4.99g N/A
Sugar 38.8g 5.2g N/A
Manganese 0.003mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.181g 0.277g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.035g 0%
Tryptophan 0.018mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.174mg 0%
Leucine 0.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.139mg 0.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0.088mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.174mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.101mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g N/A

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
Milk
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3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1152.5%
Contains more OtherOther +260%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.4%
Contains more FatsFats +61.7%
Contains more WaterWater +186.4%

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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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +68.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +53%

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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. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/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.