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Tamarind vs. Smoked salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Tamarind and Smoked salmon different?

  • Tamarind is higher in Vitamin B1, Iron, Fiber, and Magnesium, however, Smoked salmon is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Smoked salmon is 136% higher.
  • Tamarind has less Sodium.

Tamarinds, raw and Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked 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.
Tamarind
Tamarind
5
:
5
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon
Contains more Calcium +572.7%
Contains more Iron +229.4%
Contains more Magnesium +411.1%
Contains more Potassium +258.9%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +45.1%
Contains more Zinc +210%
Contains more Copper +167.4%
Contains more Selenium +2392.3%
Tamarind
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 105% 66% 49% 56% 4% 3% 29% 0% 8%
Smoked salmon
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 32% 13% 71% 16% 88% 9% 77% 3% 177%
Contains more Calcium +572.7%
Contains more Iron +229.4%
Contains more Magnesium +411.1%
Contains more Potassium +258.9%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +45.1%
Contains more Zinc +210%
Contains more Copper +167.4%
Contains more Selenium +2392.3%

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.
Tamarind
Tamarind
5
:
7
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1760.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50.5%
Contains more Folate +600%
Contains more Vitamin K +2700%
Contains more Vitamin A +190%
Contains more Vitamin E +1250%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +143.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +508.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +321.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Tamarind
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 2% 0% 12% 108% 36% 37% 9% 16% 11% 0% 7%
Smoked salmon
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 28% 514% 0% 6% 24% 89% 53% 65% 2% 408% 1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1760.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50.5%
Contains more Folate +600%
Contains more Vitamin K +2700%
Contains more Vitamin A +190%
Contains more Vitamin E +1250%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +143.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +508.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +321.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tamarind
Tamarind
1
:
4
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +552.9%
Contains more Fats +620%
Contains more Water +129.3%
Contains more Other +100%
Tamarind
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
Smoked salmon
18% 4% 72% 5%
Protein: 18.28 g
Fats: 4.32 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72 g
Other: 5.4 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +552.9%
Contains more Fats +620%
Contains more Water +129.3%
Contains more Other +100%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tamarind
Tamarind
1
:
2
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon
Contains less Saturated Fat -70.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1017.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1586.4%
Tamarind
53% 35% 12%
Saturated Fat: 0.272 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.059 g
Smoked salmon
24% 51% 25%
Saturated Fat: 0.929 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.995 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -70.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1017.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1586.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamarind Smoked salmon Opinion
Net carbs 57.4g 0g Tamarind
Protein 2.8g 18.28g Smoked salmon
Fats 0.6g 4.32g Smoked salmon
Carbs 62.5g 0g Tamarind
Calories 239kcal 117kcal Tamarind
Sugar 38.8g 0g Smoked salmon
Fiber 5.1g 0g Tamarind
Calcium 74mg 11mg Tamarind
Iron 2.8mg 0.85mg Tamarind
Magnesium 92mg 18mg Tamarind
Phosphorus 113mg 164mg Smoked salmon
Potassium 628mg 175mg Tamarind
Sodium 28mg 672mg Tamarind
Zinc 0.1mg 0.31mg Smoked salmon
Copper 0.086mg 0.23mg Smoked salmon
Manganese 0.017mg Smoked salmon
Selenium 1.3µg 32.4µg Smoked salmon
Vitamin A 30IU 87IU Smoked salmon
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 26µg Smoked salmon
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1.35mg Smoked salmon
Vitamin D 0IU 685IU Smoked salmon
Vitamin D 0µg 17.1µg Smoked salmon
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0mg Tamarind
Vitamin B1 0.428mg 0.023mg Tamarind
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.101mg Tamarind
Vitamin B3 1.938mg 4.72mg Smoked salmon
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.87mg Smoked salmon
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.278mg Smoked salmon
Folate 14µg 2µg Tamarind
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.26µg Smoked salmon
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0.1µg Tamarind
Tryptophan 0.018mg 0.205mg Smoked salmon
Threonine 0.801mg Smoked salmon
Isoleucine 0.842mg Smoked salmon
Leucine 1.486mg Smoked salmon
Lysine 0.139mg 1.679mg Smoked salmon
Methionine 0.014mg 0.541mg Smoked salmon
Phenylalanine 0.714mg Smoked salmon
Valine 0.942mg Smoked salmon
Histidine 0.538mg Smoked salmon
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg Tamarind
Saturated Fat 0.272g 0.929g Tamarind
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.267g Smoked salmon
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.183g Smoked salmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.073g Smoked salmon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.181g 2.023g Smoked salmon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.995g Smoked salmon

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Tamarind Smoked salmon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Tamarind
99%
Smoked salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Tamarind
49%
Smoked salmon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamarind
Tamarind contains less Sodium (difference - 644mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.657g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tamarind
Tamarind is cheaper (difference - $11)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Smoked salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173687/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.