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Buttermilk vs. Thyme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between buttermilk and thyme?

  • The amount of iron, vitamin C, vitamin A, manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6 in thyme is higher than in buttermilk.
  • Thyme's daily need coverage for iron is 218% more.

We used Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 35% 13% 1.9% 3.7% 11% 38% 25% 0.26% 11%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 114% 122% 54% 654% 185% 49% 45% 1.2% 224% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1354.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +249.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +303.3%
Contains more IronIron +34800%
Contains more CopperCopper +4945.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +331%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85850%

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 3.3% 4.7% 1% 0% 8.5% 36% 1.1% 17% 7.8% 28% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
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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 534% 79% 0% 0% 12% 109% 34% 25% 80% 0% 0% 34% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +15910%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +205.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3044.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +923.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 4.79 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.89 g
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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 WaterWater +38.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +68%
Contains more FatsFats +90.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +410.4%
Contains more OtherOther +259.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.548 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.254 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
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43% 8% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.467 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.532 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +213.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -14.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1512.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Buttermilk Thyme
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Buttermilk Thyme DV% diff.
Iron 0.05mg 17.45mg 218%
Vitamin C 1mg 160.1mg 177%
Manganese 0.002mg 1.719mg 75%
Copper 0.011mg 0.555mg 60%
Fiber 0g 14g 56%
Magnesium 11mg 160mg 35%
Calcium 116mg 405mg 29%
Vitamin A 14µg 238µg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.471mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.348mg 24%
Potassium 151mg 609mg 13%
Zinc 0.42mg 1.81mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.058mg 1.824mg 11%
Folate 5µg 45µg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Sodium 190mg 9mg 8%
Carbs 4.79g 24.45g 7%
Protein 3.31g 5.56g 5%
Selenium 2µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.275mg 0.409mg 3%
Choline 17.7mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 0.532g 3%
Calories 40kcal 101kcal 3%
Phosphorus 89mg 106mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.048mg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Fats 0.88g 1.68g 1%
Net carbs 4.79g 10.45g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 4.79g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.548g 0.467g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.254g 0.081g 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.141mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.171mg 0.285mg 0%
Leucine 0.313mg 0.262mg 0%
Lysine 0.277mg 0.126mg 0%
Methionine 0.087mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.171mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0.307mg 0%
Histidine 0.1mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Buttermilk Thyme
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
9%
Buttermilk
70%
Thyme
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Buttermilk
145%
Thyme

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Thyme
Thyme contains less Sodium (difference - 181mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.081g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Thyme
Thyme is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Thyme
Thyme is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is cheaper (difference - $0.2)

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. Buttermilk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170874/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.