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Biscuit vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Biscuit and Tarragon?

  • Tarragon is richer than Biscuit in Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Potassium, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, Copper, Vitamin C, and Folate.
  • Tarragon's daily need coverage for Iron is 368% more.

We used Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Spices, tarragon, dried 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 Selenium +343.2%
Contains more Calcium +384.7%
Contains more Iron +1013.8%
Contains more Magnesium +1827.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +90.9%
Contains more Potassium +2395.9%
Contains less Sodium -89.3%
Contains more Zinc +622.2%
Contains more Copper +725.6%
Contains more Manganese +2007.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 71% 109% 13% 71% 11% 76% 15% 28% 50% 107%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 342% 1212% 248% 135% 267% 9% 107% 226% 1040% 24%
Contains more Selenium +343.2%
Contains more Calcium +384.7%
Contains more Iron +1013.8%
Contains more Magnesium +1827.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +90.9%
Contains more Potassium +2395.9%
Contains less Sodium -89.3%
Contains more Zinc +622.2%
Contains more Copper +725.6%
Contains more Manganese +2007.7%

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +41.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +5022%
Contains more Vitamin C +24900%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +331.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +203.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +6785.7%
Contains more Folate +349.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 1% 89% 72% 56% 18% 9% 46% 10% 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 +41.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +5022%
Contains more Vitamin C +24900%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +331.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +203.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +6785.7%
Contains more Folate +349.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +125.1%
Contains more Water +273.4%
Contains more Protein +225.3%
Contains more Carbs +12.6%
Contains more Other +275.9%
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 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 +125.1%
Contains more Water +273.4%
Contains more Protein +225.3%
Contains more Carbs +12.6%
Contains more Other +275.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1362%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -56.5%
28% 45% 27%
Saturated Fat: 4.324 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.163 g
31% 8% 61%
Saturated Fat: 1.881 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.698 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1362%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -56.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Tarragon Opinion
Net carbs 43.1g 42.82g Biscuit
Protein 7g 22.77g Tarragon
Fats 16.3g 7.24g Biscuit
Carbs 44.6g 50.22g Tarragon
Calories 353kcal 295kcal Biscuit
Sugar 2.18g Tarragon
Fiber 1.5g 7.4g Tarragon
Calcium 235mg 1139mg Tarragon
Iron 2.9mg 32.3mg Tarragon
Magnesium 18mg 347mg Tarragon
Phosphorus 164mg 313mg Tarragon
Potassium 121mg 3020mg Tarragon
Sodium 580mg 62mg Tarragon
Zinc 0.54mg 3.9mg Tarragon
Copper 0.082mg 0.677mg Tarragon
Manganese 0.378mg 7.967mg Tarragon
Selenium 19.5µg 4.4µg Biscuit
Vitamin A 82IU 4200IU Tarragon
Vitamin A RAE 210µg Tarragon
Vitamin C 0.2mg 50mg Tarragon
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0.251mg Biscuit
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 1.339mg Tarragon
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 8.95mg Tarragon
Vitamin B5 0.285mg Biscuit
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 2.41mg Tarragon
Folate 61µg 274µg Tarragon
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Biscuit
Tryptophan 0.087mg Biscuit
Threonine 0.211mg Biscuit
Isoleucine 0.273mg Biscuit
Leucine 0.514mg Biscuit
Lysine 0.226mg Biscuit
Methionine 0.132mg Biscuit
Phenylalanine 0.347mg Biscuit
Valine 0.313mg Biscuit
Histidine 0.161mg Biscuit
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg Tarragon
Saturated Fat 4.324g 1.881g Tarragon
Monounsaturated Fat 6.93g 0.474g Biscuit
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 3.698g Biscuit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Biscuit 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
25%
Biscuit
143%
Tarragon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Biscuit
360%
Tarragon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tarragon
Tarragon contains less Sodium (difference - 518mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.443g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
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 is cheaper?
Biscuit
Biscuit is cheaper (difference - $6)

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. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/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.