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Tarragon vs. Garlic — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Tarragon and Garlic?

  • Garlic has less Iron, Manganese, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Magnesium, Folate, Vitamin B3, and Copper than Tarragon.
  • Tarragon's daily need coverage for Iron is 383% higher.
  • Tarragon has 91 times more Folate than Garlic. Tarragon has 274µg of Folate, while Garlic has 3µg.

We used Spices, tarragon, dried and Garlic, raw 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 Calcium +529.3%
Contains more Iron +1800%
Contains more Magnesium +1288%
Contains more Phosphorus +104.6%
Contains more Potassium +653.1%
Contains more Zinc +236.2%
Contains more Copper +126.4%
Contains more Manganese +376.5%
Contains less Sodium -72.6%
Contains more Selenium +222.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 342% 1212% 248% 135% 267% 9% 107% 226% 1040% 24%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 55% 64% 18% 66% 36% 3% 32% 100% 219% 78%
Contains more Calcium +529.3%
Contains more Iron +1800%
Contains more Magnesium +1288%
Contains more Phosphorus +104.6%
Contains more Potassium +653.1%
Contains more Zinc +236.2%
Contains more Copper +126.4%
Contains more Manganese +376.5%
Contains less Sodium -72.6%
Contains more Selenium +222.7%

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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Garlic
Contains more Vitamin A +46566.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +60.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1117.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1178.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +95.1%
Contains more Folate +9033.3%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 2% 0% 105% 50% 26% 14% 36% 285% 3% 0% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +46566.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +60.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1117.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1178.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +95.1%
Contains more Folate +9033.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +258%
Contains more Fats +1348%
Contains more Carbs +51.9%
Contains more Other +702%
Contains more Water +656.8%
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
6% 33% 59%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 33.06 g
Water: 58.58 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more Protein +258%
Contains more Fats +1348%
Contains more Carbs +51.9%
Contains more Other +702%
Contains more Water +656.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4209.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1385.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.3%
31% 8% 61%
Saturated Fat: 1.881 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.698 g
26% 3% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.089 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.249 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4209.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1385.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tarragon Garlic
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins 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 Tarragon Garlic Opinion
Net carbs 42.82g 30.96g Tarragon
Protein 22.77g 6.36g Tarragon
Fats 7.24g 0.5g Tarragon
Carbs 50.22g 33.06g Tarragon
Calories 295kcal 149kcal Tarragon
Sugar 1g Tarragon
Fiber 7.4g 2.1g Tarragon
Calcium 1139mg 181mg Tarragon
Iron 32.3mg 1.7mg Tarragon
Magnesium 347mg 25mg Tarragon
Phosphorus 313mg 153mg Tarragon
Potassium 3020mg 401mg Tarragon
Sodium 62mg 17mg Garlic
Zinc 3.9mg 1.16mg Tarragon
Copper 0.677mg 0.299mg Tarragon
Manganese 7.967mg 1.672mg Tarragon
Selenium 4.4µg 14.2µg Garlic
Vitamin A 4200IU 9IU Tarragon
Vitamin A RAE 210µg 0µg Tarragon
Vitamin E 0.08mg Garlic
Vitamin C 50mg 31.2mg Tarragon
Vitamin B1 0.251mg 0.2mg Tarragon
Vitamin B2 1.339mg 0.11mg Tarragon
Vitamin B3 8.95mg 0.7mg Tarragon
Vitamin B5 0.596mg Garlic
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 1.235mg Tarragon
Folate 274µg 3µg Tarragon
Vitamin K 1.7µg Garlic
Tryptophan 0.066mg Garlic
Threonine 0.157mg Garlic
Isoleucine 0.217mg Garlic
Leucine 0.308mg Garlic
Lysine 0.273mg Garlic
Methionine 0.076mg Garlic
Phenylalanine 0.183mg Garlic
Valine 0.291mg Garlic
Histidine 0.113mg Garlic
Saturated Fat 1.881g 0.089g Garlic
Monounsaturated Fat 0.474g 0.011g Tarragon
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g 0.249g Tarragon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tarragon Garlic
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
143%
Tarragon
43%
Garlic
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
360%
Tarragon
67%
Garlic

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garlic
Garlic contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.792g)
Which food is cheaper?
Garlic
Garlic is cheaper (difference - $5.4)
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. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/nutrients
  2. Garlic - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/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.