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Kidney beans vs. Thyme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Kidney beans and Thyme?

  • Kidney beans is higher in Folate, however, Thyme is richer in Iron, Vitamin C, Manganese, Copper, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Fiber, Magnesium, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Thyme's daily need coverage for Iron is 190% more.
  • Thyme contains 3 times less Folate than Kidney beans. Kidney beans contains 130µg of Folate, while Thyme contains 45µg.

We used Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Thyme, fresh types 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.
Contains more Phosphorus +30.2%
Contains less Sodium -88.9%
Contains more Calcium +1057.1%
Contains more Iron +686%
Contains more Magnesium +281%
Contains more Potassium +50.4%
Contains more Zinc +81%
Contains more Copper +156.9%
Contains more Manganese +299.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 84% 30% 60% 36% 1% 28% 72% 57% 6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 122% 655% 115% 46% 54% 2% 50% 185% 225% 0%
Contains more Phosphorus +30.2%
Contains less Sodium -88.9%
Contains more Calcium +1057.1%
Contains more Iron +686%
Contains more Magnesium +281%
Contains more Potassium +50.4%
Contains more Zinc +81%
Contains more Copper +156.9%
Contains more Manganese +299.8%

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.
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Thyme
Contains more Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Folate +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +13241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +712.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +215.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +85.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +190%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 4% 40% 14% 11% 14% 28% 98% 0% 22%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 286% 0% 0% 534% 12% 109% 35% 25% 81% 34% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Folate +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +13241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +712.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +215.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +85.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +190%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +55.9%
Contains more Fats +236%
Contains more Other +193.6%
Equal in Carbs - 24.45
Equal in Water - 65.11
9% 23% 67%
Protein: 8.67 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 22.8 g
Water: 66.94 g
Other: 1.09 g
6% 2% 24% 65% 3%
Protein: 5.56 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 24.45 g
Water: 65.11 g
Other: 3.2 g
Contains more Protein +55.9%
Contains more Fats +236%
Contains more Other +193.6%
Equal in Carbs - 24.45
Equal in Water - 65.11

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -84.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +107.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +91.4%
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.278 g
43% 8% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.467 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.532 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -84.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +107.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +91.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kidney beans Thyme Opinion
Net carbs 16.4g 10.45g Kidney beans
Protein 8.67g 5.56g Kidney beans
Fats 0.5g 1.68g Thyme
Carbs 22.8g 24.45g Thyme
Calories 127kcal 101kcal Kidney beans
Sugar 0.32g Thyme
Fiber 6.4g 14g Thyme
Calcium 35mg 405mg Thyme
Iron 2.22mg 17.45mg Thyme
Magnesium 42mg 160mg Thyme
Phosphorus 138mg 106mg Kidney beans
Potassium 405mg 609mg Thyme
Sodium 1mg 9mg Kidney beans
Zinc 1mg 1.81mg Thyme
Copper 0.216mg 0.555mg Thyme
Manganese 0.43mg 1.719mg Thyme
Selenium 1.1µg Kidney beans
Vitamin A 0IU 4751IU Thyme
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 238µg Thyme
Vitamin E 0.03mg Kidney beans
Vitamin C 1.2mg 160.1mg Thyme
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.048mg Kidney beans
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.471mg Thyme
Vitamin B3 0.578mg 1.824mg Thyme
Vitamin B5 0.22mg 0.409mg Thyme
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.348mg Thyme
Folate 130µg 45µg Kidney beans
Vitamin K 8.4µg Kidney beans
Tryptophan 0.104mg 0.114mg Thyme
Threonine 0.319mg 0.154mg Kidney beans
Isoleucine 0.41mg 0.285mg Kidney beans
Leucine 0.736mg 0.262mg Kidney beans
Lysine 0.607mg 0.126mg Kidney beans
Methionine 0.113mg Kidney beans
Phenylalanine 0.511mg Kidney beans
Valine 0.5mg 0.307mg Kidney beans
Histidine 0.238mg Kidney beans
Saturated Fat 0.073g 0.467g Kidney beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.039g 0.081g Thyme
Polyunsaturated fat 0.278g 0.532g Thyme

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kidney beans Thyme
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
19%
Kidney beans
93%
Thyme
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Kidney beans
145%
Thyme

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Thyme
Thyme is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.32g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.394g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Kidney beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173740/nutrients
  2. Thyme - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173470/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.