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Caper vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Caper and Tarragon

  • Caper has less Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Potassium, Magnesium, Folate, and Vitamin B3.
  • Tarragon covers your daily Iron needs 383% more than Caper.
  • Tarragon contains 38 times less Sodium than Caper. Caper contains 2348mg of Sodium, while Tarragon contains 62mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Capers, canned 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.
Caper
0
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Contains more Calcium +2747.5%
Contains more Iron +1834.1%
Contains more Magnesium +951.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +3030%
Contains more Potassium +7450%
Contains less Sodium -97.4%
Contains more Zinc +1118.8%
Contains more Copper +81%
Contains more Manganese +10114.1%
Contains more Selenium +266.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 63% 24% 5% 4% 307% 9% 125% 11% 7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 342% 1212% 248% 135% 267% 9% 107% 226% 1040% 24%
Contains more Calcium +2747.5%
Contains more Iron +1834.1%
Contains more Magnesium +951.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +3030%
Contains more Potassium +7450%
Contains less Sodium -97.4%
Contains more Zinc +1118.8%
Contains more Copper +81%
Contains more Manganese +10114.1%
Contains more Selenium +266.7%

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.
Caper
3
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Contains more Vitamin A +2943.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +1062.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1294.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +863.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1272.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +10378.3%
Contains more Folate +1091.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 18% 0% 15% 5% 33% 13% 2% 6% 18% 0% 62%
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 A +2943.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +1062.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1294.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +863.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1272.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +10378.3%
Contains more Folate +1091.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
1
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Contains more Water +983.3%
Contains more Protein +864.8%
Contains more Fats +741.9%
Contains more Carbs +927%
Contains more Other +49.6%
2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 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 Water +983.3%
Contains more Protein +864.8%
Contains more Fats +741.9%
Contains more Carbs +927%
Contains more Other +49.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
1
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Contains less Saturated Fat -87.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +652.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1116.4%
39% 11% 51%
Saturated Fat: 0.233 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.304 g
31% 8% 61%
Saturated Fat: 1.881 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.698 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +652.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1116.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Tarragon Opinion
Net carbs 1.69g 42.82g Tarragon
Protein 2.36g 22.77g Tarragon
Fats 0.86g 7.24g Tarragon
Carbs 4.89g 50.22g Tarragon
Calories 23kcal 295kcal Tarragon
Sugar 0.41g Tarragon
Fiber 3.2g 7.4g Tarragon
Calcium 40mg 1139mg Tarragon
Iron 1.67mg 32.3mg Tarragon
Magnesium 33mg 347mg Tarragon
Phosphorus 10mg 313mg Tarragon
Potassium 40mg 3020mg Tarragon
Sodium 2348mg 62mg Tarragon
Zinc 0.32mg 3.9mg Tarragon
Copper 0.374mg 0.677mg Tarragon
Manganese 0.078mg 7.967mg Tarragon
Selenium 1.2µg 4.4µg Tarragon
Vitamin A 138IU 4200IU Tarragon
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 210µg Tarragon
Vitamin E 0.88mg Caper
Vitamin C 4.3mg 50mg Tarragon
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.251mg Tarragon
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 1.339mg Tarragon
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 8.95mg Tarragon
Vitamin B5 0.027mg Caper
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 2.41mg Tarragon
Folate 23µg 274µg Tarragon
Vitamin K 24.6µg Caper
Saturated Fat 0.233g 1.881g Caper
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g Caper
Monounsaturated Fat 0.063g 0.474g Tarragon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 3.698g Tarragon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caper 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
15%
Caper
143%
Tarragon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Caper
360%
Tarragon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tarragon
Tarragon contains less Sodium (difference - 2286mg)
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 lower in Saturated Fat?
Caper
Caper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.648g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caper
Caper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Caper
Caper is cheaper (difference - $6)
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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.