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Tamarind vs. Strawberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Tamarind and Strawberry different?

  • Tamarind is richer in Vitamin B1, Iron, Magnesium, Potassium, Phosphorus, Fiber, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Calcium, while Strawberry is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Strawberry covers your daily need of Vitamin C 61% more than Tamarind.
  • Tamarind contains 18 times more Vitamin B1 than Strawberry. Tamarind contains 0.428mg of Vitamin B1, while Strawberry contains 0.024mg.

Tamarinds, raw and Strawberries, raw types were 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.
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 9.3% 4.8% 14% 15% 16% 3.8% 10% 0.13% 50% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +607.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +362.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +310.5%
Contains more IronIron +582.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +79.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +370.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +225%
Contains more ZincZinc +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%

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 196% 0.72% 5.8% 0% 6% 5.1% 7.2% 7.5% 11% 0% 5.5% 18% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1683.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +590.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +402.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +27.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1580%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +190%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +317.9%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +713.8%
Contains more OtherOther +575%
Contains more WaterWater +189.6%

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
7% 20% 73%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.155 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +320.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +162.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamarind Strawberry Opinion
Calories 239kcal 32kcal Tamarind
Protein 2.8g 0.67g Tamarind
Fats 0.6g 0.3g Tamarind
Vitamin C 3.5mg 58.8mg Strawberry
Net carbs 57.4g 5.68g Tamarind
Carbs 62.5g 7.68g Tamarind
Magnesium 92mg 13mg Tamarind
Calcium 74mg 16mg Tamarind
Potassium 628mg 153mg Tamarind
Iron 2.8mg 0.41mg Tamarind
Sugar 38.8g 4.89g Strawberry
Fiber 5.1g 2g Tamarind
Copper 0.086mg 0.048mg Tamarind
Zinc 0.1mg 0.14mg Strawberry
Starch 0.04g Strawberry
Phosphorus 113mg 24mg Tamarind
Sodium 28mg 1mg Strawberry
Vitamin A 30IU 12IU Tamarind
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg Tamarind
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.29mg Strawberry
Manganese 0.386mg Strawberry
Selenium 1.3µg 0.4µg Tamarind
Vitamin B1 0.428mg 0.024mg Tamarind
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.022mg Tamarind
Vitamin B3 1.938mg 0.386mg Tamarind
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.125mg Tamarind
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.047mg Tamarind
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2.2µg Tamarind
Folate 14µg 24µg Strawberry
Choline 8.6mg 5.7mg Tamarind
Saturated Fat 0.272g 0.015g Strawberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.181g 0.043g Tamarind
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.155g Strawberry
Tryptophan 0.018mg 0.008mg Tamarind
Threonine 0.02mg Strawberry
Isoleucine 0.016mg Strawberry
Leucine 0.034mg Strawberry
Lysine 0.139mg 0.026mg Tamarind
Methionine 0.014mg 0.002mg Tamarind
Phenylalanine 0.019mg Strawberry
Valine 0.019mg Strawberry
Histidine 0.012mg Strawberry
Fructose 2.44g Strawberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tamarind Strawberry
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
20%
Strawberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Tamarind
13%
Strawberry

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tamarind
Tamarind is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tamarind
Tamarind is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.91g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Strawberry
Strawberry contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.257g)
Which food is cheaper?
Strawberry
Strawberry is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/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.