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Tamarind vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tamarind and yogurt different?

  • Tamarind is richer in iron, vitamin B1, fiber, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B3, and copper, while yogurt is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B2.
  • Tamarind covers your daily need for iron, 34% more than yogurt.

Tamarinds, raw and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat 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%
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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% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +736.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +345.4%
Contains more IronIron +3900%
Contains more CopperCopper +405.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +48.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +420%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +646.2%

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% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1760.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +831.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +131.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +75.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.063mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamarind Yogurt DV% diff.
Iron 2.8mg 0.07mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.428mg 0.023mg 34%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg 31%
Carbs 62.5g 3.6g 20%
Fiber 5.1g 0g 20%
Magnesium 92mg 11mg 19%
Protein 2.8g 10.19g 15%
Selenium 1.3µg 9.7µg 15%
Potassium 628mg 141mg 14%
Vitamin B3 1.938mg 0.208mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.278mg 10%
Calories 239kcal 59kcal 9%
Copper 0.086mg 0.017mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.331mg 4%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.52mg 4%
Calcium 74mg 110mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0mg 4%
Phosphorus 113mg 135mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0µg 2%
Folate 14µg 7µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.01mg 1%
Choline 8.6mg 15.1mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.272g 0.117g 1%
Fats 0.6g 0.39g 0%
Net carbs 57.4g 3.6g N/A
Sugar 38.8g 3.24g N/A
Sodium 28mg 36mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg 0%
Manganese 0.009mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.063mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.006g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.181g 0.053g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.012g 0%
Tryptophan 0.018mg 0%
Lysine 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g 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
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10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +53.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1636.1%
Contains more OtherOther +275%
Contains more ProteinProtein +263.9%
Contains more WaterWater +171%

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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64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +241.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +391.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57%

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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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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.