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Dashi vs. Thyme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between dashi and thyme

  • The amount of iron, vitamin C, vitamin A, copper, fiber, magnesium, calcium, vitamin B6, and zinc in thyme is higher than in dashi.
  • Thyme covers your daily iron needs 205% more than dashi.
  • Thyme has 119 times less sodium than dashi. Dashi has 1067mg of sodium, while thyme has 9mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry and Thyme, fresh.

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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.
Dashi
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Thyme
8
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 PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +185.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +116.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.1%
Contains more IronIron +1594.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1911.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%

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.
Dashi
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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Thyme
5
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 B1Vitamin B1 +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +14454.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +852%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +248%
Contains more FolateFolate +114.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.471mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
3
17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Thyme
2
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 ProteinProtein +200.4%
Contains more FatsFats +726.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +165.4%
Contains more WaterWater +2730.9%
Contains more OtherOther +43.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
2
26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Thyme
1
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 +6523.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +743%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Thyme DV% diff.
Iron 1.03mg 17.45mg 205%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 160.1mg 177%
Manganese 1.719mg 75%
Copper 0mg 0.555mg 62%
Vitamin K 66.9µg 56%
Fiber 0.2g 14g 55%
Selenium 27.6µg 50%
Sodium 1067mg 9mg 46%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 0.532g 26%
Magnesium 56mg 160mg 25%
Vitamin A 25µg 238µg 24%
Calcium 187mg 405mg 22%
Protein 16.7g 5.56g 22%
Choline 114.5mg 21%
Fats 13.89g 1.68g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.348mg 19%
Calories 438kcal 101kcal 17%
Zinc 0.09mg 1.81mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 0.081g 13%
Saturated fat 3.433g 0.467g 13%
Carbs 64.88g 24.45g 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Phosphorus 166mg 106mg 9%
Potassium 309mg 609mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 8%
Folate 21µg 45µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 1.824mg 4%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.048mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.471mg 3%
Net carbs 64.68g 10.45g N/A
Sugar 14.47g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.285mg 0%
Leucine 0.262mg 0%
Lysine 0.126mg 0%
Valine 0.307mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dashi 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
39%
Dashi
70%
Thyme
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Dashi
145%
Thyme

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Thyme
Thyme contains less Sodium (difference - 1058mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.966g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Thyme
Thyme is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Dashi
Dashi is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.