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Dried thyme vs. Allspice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between dried thyme and allspice

  • The amount of iron, manganese, calcium, vitamin A, fiber, folate, zinc, vitamin B1, copper, and vitamin B6 in dried thyme is higher than in allspice.
  • Dried thyme covers your daily need for iron, 1457% more than allspice.
  • Dried thyme contains 8 times more folate than allspice. While dried thyme contains 274µg of folate, allspice contains only 36µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, thyme, dried and Spices, allspice, ground.

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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 157% 567% 72% 4635% 287% 169% 86% 7.2% 1026% 25%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 96% 198% 92% 265% 184% 28% 48% 10% 384% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +185.9%
Contains more IronIron +1650.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +55.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +511.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +167.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +70.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.3%

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.
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% 63% 150% 0% 128% 92% 93% 0% 127% 0% 4286% 206% 24%
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 131% 9% 0% 0% 25% 15% 54% 0% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +603.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +407.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +161.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +661.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 7% 64% 8% 12%
Protein: 9.11 g
Fats: 7.43 g
Carbs: 63.94 g
Water: 7.79 g
Other: 11.73 g
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.6%
Contains more OtherOther +152.8%
Contains more FatsFats +17%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.8%
~equal in Water ~8.46g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 11% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.73 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.47 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.19 g
46% 12% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.36 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +40.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +98.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.55g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dried thyme Allspice DV% diff.
Iron 123.6mg 7.06mg 1457%
Vitamin K 1714.5µg 1429%
Manganese 7.867mg 2.943mg 214%
Calcium 1890mg 661mg 123%
Fiber 37g 21.6g 62%
Folate 274µg 36µg 60%
Vitamin E 7.48mg 50%
Zinc 6.18mg 1.01mg 47%
Copper 0.86mg 0.553mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.513mg 0.101mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.55mg 0.21mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.399mg 0.063mg 26%
Magnesium 220mg 135mg 20%
Vitamin A 190µg 27µg 18%
Vitamin B3 4.94mg 2.86mg 13%
Phosphorus 201mg 113mg 13%
Vitamin C 50mg 39.2mg 12%
Choline 43.6mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.19g 2.36g 8%
Potassium 814mg 1044mg 7%
Protein 9.11g 6.09g 6%
Selenium 4.6µg 2.7µg 3%
Carbs 63.94g 72.12g 3%
Fats 7.43g 8.69g 2%
Saturated fat 2.73g 2.55g 1%
Calories 276kcal 263kcal 1%
Sodium 55mg 77mg 1%
Net carbs 26.94g 50.52g N/A
Sugar 1.71g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.47g 0.66g 0%
Tryptophan 0.186mg 0%
Threonine 0.252mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.468mg 0%
Leucine 0.43mg 0%
Lysine 0.207mg 0%
Valine 0.502mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dried thyme Allspice
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
410%
Dried thyme
24%
Allspice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
703%
Dried thyme
132%
Allspice

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Dried thyme
Dried thyme contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dried thyme
Dried thyme is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dried thyme
Dried thyme is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dried thyme
Dried thyme is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.71g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.18g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Dried thyme - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170938/nutrients
  2. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/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.