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Almonds vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Almonds and Tarragon

  • Almonds have more Copper, and Phosphorus, however, Tarragon is richer in Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Potassium, Folate, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B3.
  • Tarragon's daily need coverage for Iron is 357% more.
  • Almonds contain 2 times more Phosphorus than Tarragon. Almonds contain 481mg of Phosphorus, while Tarragon contains 313mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, almonds and Spices, tarragon, dried.

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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 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 248% 342% 266% 1211% 226% 106% 134% 8.1% 1039% 24%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +323.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +312%
Contains more IronIron +770.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +265.6%
~equal in Selenium ~4.4µg

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 0% 0.12% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
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 167% 252% 0% 0% 63% 309% 168% 0% 556% 0% 0% 206% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +209900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +147.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1659.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +522.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 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 FatsFats +589.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +133%
Contains more WaterWater +75.5%
Contains more OtherOther +306.4%
~equal in Protein ~22.77g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 66% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
31% 8% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.881 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.698 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +6556.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +233.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -50.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almonds Tarragon Opinion
Calories 579kcal 295kcal Almonds
Protein 21.15g 22.77g Tarragon
Fats 49.93g 7.24g Almonds
Vitamin C 0mg 50mg Tarragon
Net carbs 9.05g 42.82g Tarragon
Carbs 21.55g 50.22g Tarragon
Magnesium 270mg 347mg Tarragon
Calcium 269mg 1139mg Tarragon
Potassium 733mg 3020mg Tarragon
Iron 3.71mg 32.3mg Tarragon
Sugar 4.35g Tarragon
Fiber 12.5g 7.4g Almonds
Copper 1.031mg 0.677mg Almonds
Zinc 3.12mg 3.9mg Tarragon
Starch 0.72g Almonds
Phosphorus 481mg 313mg Almonds
Sodium 1mg 62mg Almonds
Vitamin A 2IU 4200IU Tarragon
Vitamin A 0µg 210µg Tarragon
Vitamin E 25.63mg Almonds
Manganese 2.179mg 7.967mg Tarragon
Selenium 4.1µg 4.4µg Tarragon
Vitamin B1 0.205mg 0.251mg Tarragon
Vitamin B2 1.138mg 1.339mg Tarragon
Vitamin B3 3.618mg 8.95mg Tarragon
Vitamin B5 0.471mg Almonds
Vitamin B6 0.137mg 2.41mg Tarragon
Folate 44µg 274µg Tarragon
Trans Fat 0.015g 0g Tarragon
Choline 52.1mg Almonds
Saturated Fat 3.802g 1.881g Tarragon
Monounsaturated Fat 31.551g 0.474g Almonds
Polyunsaturated fat 12.329g 3.698g Almonds
Tryptophan 0.211mg Almonds
Threonine 0.601mg Almonds
Isoleucine 0.751mg Almonds
Leucine 1.473mg Almonds
Lysine 0.568mg Almonds
Methionine 0.157mg Almonds
Phenylalanine 1.132mg Almonds
Valine 0.855mg Almonds
Histidine 0.539mg Almonds
Fructose 0.11g Almonds
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g Almonds
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Almonds
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g Almonds

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Almonds Tarragon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
78%
Almonds
132%
Tarragon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
142%
Almonds
360%
Tarragon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.35g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.921g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almonds
Almonds contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Almonds
Almonds is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/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.