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Dried thyme vs. Poppy seed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between dried thyme and poppy seed

  • Dried thyme has more vitamin K, iron, vitamin A, fiber, vitamin C, manganese, folate, and calcium; however, poppy seed is higher in phosphorus and copper.
  • Dried thyme covers your daily vitamin K needs 1429% more than poppy seed.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, thyme, dried and Spices, poppy seed.

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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 248% 431% 63% 366% 542% 215% 373% 3.4% 875% 74%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.2%
Contains more IronIron +1166.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +89.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +332.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +193.5%

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 3.3% 0% 35% 0% 214% 23% 17% 19% 57% 0% 0% 62% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +322.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +299%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +451.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +122.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +234.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +395.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
18% 42% 28% 6% 6%
Protein: 17.99 g
Fats: 41.56 g
Carbs: 28.13 g
Water: 5.95 g
Other: 6.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +127.3%
Contains more WaterWater +30.9%
Contains more OtherOther +84.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.5%
Contains more FatsFats +459.4%

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
12% 15% 73%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.517 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.982 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.569 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1172.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2300.8%

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 Poppy seed
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dried thyme Poppy seed DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1714.5µg 0µg 1429%
Iron 123.6mg 9.76mg 1423%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.19g 28.569g 183%
Phosphorus 201mg 870mg 96%
Copper 0.86mg 1.627mg 85%
Fiber 37g 19.5g 70%
Vitamin C 50mg 1mg 54%
Fats 7.43g 41.56g 53%
Manganese 7.867mg 6.707mg 50%
Folate 274µg 82µg 48%
Calcium 1890mg 1438mg 45%
Vitamin E 7.48mg 1.77mg 38%
Magnesium 220mg 347mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.513mg 0.854mg 28%
Vitamin B3 4.94mg 0.896mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.399mg 0.1mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.55mg 0.247mg 23%
Vitamin A 190µg 0µg 21%
Protein 9.11g 17.99g 18%
Zinc 6.18mg 7.9mg 16%
Selenium 4.6µg 13.5µg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.47g 5.982g 14%
Calories 276kcal 525kcal 12%
Carbs 63.94g 28.13g 12%
Saturated fat 2.73g 4.517g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 6%
Choline 43.6mg 8.8mg 6%
Potassium 814mg 719mg 3%
Sodium 55mg 26mg 1%
Net carbs 26.94g 8.63g N/A
Sugar 1.71g 2.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.186mg 0.184mg 0%
Threonine 0.252mg 0.686mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.468mg 0.819mg 0%
Leucine 0.43mg 1.321mg 0%
Lysine 0.207mg 0.952mg 0%
Methionine 0.502mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.758mg 0%
Valine 0.502mg 1.095mg 0%
Histidine 0.471mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.273g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dried thyme Poppy seed
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
33%
Poppy seed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
703%
Dried thyme
319%
Poppy seed

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dried thyme
Dried thyme is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.28g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dried thyme
Dried thyme is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.787g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dried thyme
Dried thyme is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Dried thyme
Dried thyme is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dried thyme
Dried thyme is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Dried thyme - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170938/nutrients
  2. Poppy seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171330/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.