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Cheese vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Cheese and Tarragon

  • The amount of Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Magnesium, Copper, Vitamin B2, Folate, and Vitamin B3 in Tarragon is higher than in Cheese.
  • Tarragon covers your daily Iron needs 402% more than Cheese.
  • Tarragon has 10 times less Saturated Fat than Cheese. Cheese has 18.867g of Saturated Fat, while Tarragon has 1.881g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, cheddar 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.
Cheese
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 213% 6.7% 5.3% 10% 99% 195% 85% 3.5% 155%
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 PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +547.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1185.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3873.7%
Contains more IronIron +22971.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +2156.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29407.4%
~equal in Zinc ~3.9mg

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.
Cheese
6
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% 75% 14% 18% 7.3% 99% 1.1% 25% 15% 138% 6% 20% 9%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +238.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +765.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +212.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15069.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3551.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +914.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cheese
3
23% 33% 3% 37% 4%
Protein: 22.87 g
Fats: 33.31 g
Carbs: 3.09 g
Water: 37.02 g
Other: 3.71 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 +360.1%
Contains more WaterWater +378.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1525.2%
Contains more OtherOther +224.3%
~equal in Protein ~22.77g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cheese
1
64% 31% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.421 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 +1850.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +160.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese Tarragon Opinion
Calories 404kcal 295kcal Cheese
Protein 22.87g 22.77g Cheese
Fats 33.31g 7.24g Cheese
Vitamin C 0mg 50mg Tarragon
Net carbs 3.09g 42.82g Tarragon
Carbs 3.09g 50.22g Tarragon
Cholesterol 99mg 0mg Tarragon
Vitamin D 24IU 0IU Cheese
Magnesium 27mg 347mg Tarragon
Calcium 710mg 1139mg Tarragon
Potassium 76mg 3020mg Tarragon
Iron 0.14mg 32.3mg Tarragon
Sugar 0.48g Tarragon
Fiber 0g 7.4g Tarragon
Copper 0.03mg 0.677mg Tarragon
Zinc 3.64mg 3.9mg Tarragon
Phosphorus 455mg 313mg Cheese
Sodium 653mg 62mg Tarragon
Vitamin A 1242IU 4200IU Tarragon
Vitamin A 330µg 210µg Cheese
Vitamin E 0.71mg Cheese
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg Cheese
Manganese 0.027mg 7.967mg Tarragon
Selenium 28.5µg 4.4µg Cheese
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.251mg Tarragon
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 1.339mg Tarragon
Vitamin B3 0.059mg 8.95mg Tarragon
Vitamin B5 0.41mg Cheese
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 2.41mg Tarragon
Vitamin B12 1.1µg 0µg Cheese
Vitamin K 2.4µg Cheese
Folate 27µg 274µg Tarragon
Trans Fat 0.917g 0g Tarragon
Choline 16.5mg Cheese
Saturated Fat 18.867g 1.881g Tarragon
Monounsaturated Fat 9.246g 0.474g Cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 1.421g 3.698g Tarragon
Tryptophan 0.547mg Cheese
Threonine 1.044mg Cheese
Isoleucine 1.206mg Cheese
Leucine 1.939mg Cheese
Lysine 1.025mg Cheese
Methionine 0.547mg Cheese
Phenylalanine 1.074mg Cheese
Valine 1.404mg Cheese
Histidine 0.547mg Cheese
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g Cheese
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Cheese
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0g Cheese
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese 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
33%
Cheese
132%
Tarragon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Cheese
360%
Tarragon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 99mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tarragon
Tarragon contains less Sodium (difference - 591mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.986g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Cheese
Cheese is cheaper (difference - $4)
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. Cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173414/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.