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Tamarind nutrition per 100 g

Tamarind nutrition per 100 g: 628 mg potassium (31% NRV), 92 mg magnesium (25% NRV), 2.8 mg iron (20% NRV), 5.1 g fibre. Figures: Tamarinds, raw (USDA FDC SR Legacy 167763).

Latin Tamarindus indica · EN Tamarind

Form: Raw

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Fruit flesh (as sold)

Nutrition per 100 g

Food data (CoFID / USDA). Energy and macros show % RI; vitamins and minerals show % NRV (UK) where a reference exists. Curiosity about the plant — not a diary score.

Reference intake

Reference intake of an average adult (8 400 kJ / 2 000 kcal)

NutrientPer 100 g% RI
Energy1000 kJ / 239 kcal12%
Protein2.8 g6%
Carbohydrate62.5 g24%
Natural sugars38.8 g43%
Fat0.6 g1%
Saturated fat0.27 g1%

Fibre, fats & omega-3

NutrientPer 100 g
Fibre5.1 g
Monounsaturated fat0.18 g
Polyunsaturated fat0.06 g

Vitamins & minerals

NutrientPer 100 g% NRV (UK)
Vitamin A2 µg RAE<1%
Vitamin C3.5 mg4%
Vitamin K2.8 µg4%
Folate14 µg7%
Thiamin (B1)0.43 mg39%
Riboflavin (B2)0.15 mg11%
Niacin (B3)1.94 mg12%
Pantothenic acid (B5)0.14 mg2%
Vitamin B60.07 mg5%
Choline8.6 mg—
Calcium74 mg9%
Iron2.8 mg20%
Magnesium92 mg25%
Potassium628 mg31%
Zinc0.1 mg1%
Copper0.09 mg9%
Phosphorus113 mg16%
Sodium28 mg—

µg is 1,000× smaller than mg — compare the % daily value, not the raw numbers. More

Vitamin D: plants have about none (the source rows say 0). UV-exposed mushrooms are the exception, and fortified packs vary, so check the pack.

Per 100 g · CoFID / USDA · % RI and % NRV UK · not medical advice

Figures: Tamarinds, raw (USDA FDC SR Legacy 167763). Nutrients the row does not report are left blank.

Prep notes

Eaten as sold or prepared at home. Atlas figures are per 100 g food data (CoFID / USDA), not a cooked dish with oil or salt unless the row says so.

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Grocery / shop food data only. Not a wild forage guide. Thrive shows composition curiosity — not medical advice.

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Tamarind (Tamarindus indica) is listed in Thrive’s plant atlas under fruit. Nutrition below is per 100 g with % NRV (UK) where a reference exists — food data for curiosity, not a diary score or medical claim. Edible part covered here: Fruit flesh (as sold).

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