Dill vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between dill and tarragon?
- Dill is richer in vitamin A, yet tarragon is richer in iron, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin B2, magnesium, potassium, copper, and vitamin B3.
- Tarragon's daily need coverage for iron is 321% higher.
- Dill has 2 times more vitamin A than tarragon. Dill has 7718IU of vitamin A, while tarragon has 4200IU.
- Tarragon has a lower glycemic index than dill.
We used Dill weed, fresh and Spices, tarragon, dried types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +530.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +447.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +309.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +390.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +363.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +328.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +374.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +530.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +70% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +83.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +332.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +352.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +470.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1202.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +82.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +1010.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +558.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +546.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +615.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +391% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +69.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3792.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 6.59mg | 32.3mg | 321% |
| Manganese | 1.264mg | 7.967mg | 291% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.185mg | 2.41mg | 171% |
| Calcium | 208mg | 1139mg | 93% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.296mg | 1.339mg | 80% |
| Magnesium | 55mg | 347mg | 70% |
| Potassium | 738mg | 3020mg | 67% |
| Copper | 0.146mg | 0.677mg | 59% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.57mg | 8.95mg | 46% |
| Protein | 3.46g | 22.77g | 39% |
| Vitamin C | 85mg | 50mg | 39% |
| Phosphorus | 66mg | 313mg | 35% |
| Folate | 150µg | 274µg | 31% |
| Zinc | 0.91mg | 3.9mg | 27% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.095g | 3.698g | 24% |
| Fiber | 2.1g | 7.4g | 21% |
| Vitamin A | 386µg | 210µg | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.058mg | 0.251mg | 16% |
| Carbs | 7.02g | 50.22g | 14% |
| Calories | 43kcal | 295kcal | 13% |
| Fats | 1.12g | 7.24g | 9% |
| Selenium | 4.4µg | 8% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 8% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.06g | 1.881g | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.802g | 0.474g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.92g | 42.82g | N/A |
| Sodium | 61mg | 62mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.014mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.068mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.195mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.159mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.246mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.011mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.065mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.154mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.071mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dill contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dill is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.821g)
Which food is cheaper?
Dill is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.