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Caraway spice vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Caraway spice and Tarragon?

  • Caraway spice is richer in Fiber, and Phosphorus, yet Tarragon is richer in Manganese, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Folate, Potassium, Calcium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Tarragon's daily need coverage for Manganese is 290% higher.
  • Caraway spice has 5 times more Fiber than Tarragon. Caraway spice has 38g of Fiber, while Tarragon has 7.4g.

We used Spices, caraway seed and Spices, tarragon, dried types in this comparison.

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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 +81.5%
Contains less Sodium -72.6%
Contains more Zinc +41%
Contains more Copper +34.4%
Contains more Selenium +175%
Contains more Calcium +65.3%
Contains more Iron +99%
Contains more Magnesium +34.5%
Contains more Potassium +123.5%
Contains more Manganese +512.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 207% 609% 185% 244% 120% 3% 150% 304% 170% 66%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 342% 1212% 248% 135% 267% 9% 107% 226% 1040% 24%
Contains more Phosphorus +81.5%
Contains less Sodium -72.6%
Contains more Zinc +41%
Contains more Copper +34.4%
Contains more Selenium +175%
Contains more Calcium +65.3%
Contains more Iron +99%
Contains more Magnesium +34.5%
Contains more Potassium +123.5%
Contains more Manganese +512.8%

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +1057%
Contains more Vitamin C +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +253.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +148.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +569.4%
Contains more Folate +2640%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 50% 0% 70% 96% 88% 68% 0% 84% 8% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 252% 0% 0% 167% 63% 309% 168% 0% 557% 206% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +1057%
Contains more Vitamin C +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +253.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +148.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +569.4%
Contains more Folate +2640%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +101.5%
Contains more Water +27.5%
Contains more Protein +15.2%
Contains more Other +104.9%
Equal in Carbs - 50.22
20% 15% 50% 10% 6%
Protein: 19.77 g
Fats: 14.59 g
Carbs: 49.9 g
Water: 9.87 g
Other: 5.87 g
23% 7% 50% 8% 12%
Protein: 22.77 g
Fats: 7.24 g
Carbs: 50.22 g
Water: 7.74 g
Other: 12.03 g
Contains more Fats +101.5%
Contains more Water +27.5%
Contains more Protein +15.2%
Contains more Other +104.9%
Equal in Carbs - 50.22

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -67%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1403.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13%
6% 65% 30%
Saturated Fat: 0.62 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.272 g
31% 8% 61%
Saturated Fat: 1.881 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.698 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -67%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1403.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Caraway spice Tarragon
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 minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caraway spice Tarragon Opinion
Net carbs 11.9g 42.82g Tarragon
Protein 19.77g 22.77g Tarragon
Fats 14.59g 7.24g Caraway spice
Carbs 49.9g 50.22g Tarragon
Calories 333kcal 295kcal Caraway spice
Sugar 0.64g Tarragon
Fiber 38g 7.4g Caraway spice
Calcium 689mg 1139mg Tarragon
Iron 16.23mg 32.3mg Tarragon
Magnesium 258mg 347mg Tarragon
Phosphorus 568mg 313mg Caraway spice
Potassium 1351mg 3020mg Tarragon
Sodium 17mg 62mg Caraway spice
Zinc 5.5mg 3.9mg Caraway spice
Copper 0.91mg 0.677mg Caraway spice
Manganese 1.3mg 7.967mg Tarragon
Selenium 12.1µg 4.4µg Caraway spice
Vitamin A 363IU 4200IU Tarragon
Vitamin A RAE 18µg 210µg Tarragon
Vitamin E 2.5mg Caraway spice
Vitamin C 21mg 50mg Tarragon
Vitamin B1 0.383mg 0.251mg Caraway spice
Vitamin B2 0.379mg 1.339mg Tarragon
Vitamin B3 3.606mg 8.95mg Tarragon
Vitamin B6 0.36mg 2.41mg Tarragon
Folate 10µg 274µg Tarragon
Tryptophan 0.244mg Caraway spice
Threonine 0.756mg Caraway spice
Isoleucine 0.826mg Caraway spice
Leucine 1.218mg Caraway spice
Lysine 1.031mg Caraway spice
Methionine 0.361mg Caraway spice
Phenylalanine 0.867mg Caraway spice
Valine 1.037mg Caraway spice
Histidine 0.55mg Caraway spice
Saturated Fat 0.62g 1.881g Caraway spice
Monounsaturated Fat 7.125g 0.474g Caraway spice
Polyunsaturated fat 3.272g 3.698g Tarragon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caraway spice Tarragon
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
40%
Caraway spice
143%
Tarragon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
205%
Caraway spice
360%
Tarragon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.261g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Caraway spice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170918/nutrients
  2. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/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.