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Fast food vs. Thyme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fast food and thyme?

  • Fast food is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B3, while thyme is higher in iron, vitamin C, vitamin A, manganese, fiber, copper, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Thyme's daily need coverage for iron is 180% higher.
  • Fast food has a higher glycemic index (66) than thyme (45).

We used Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain and Thyme, fresh 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 19% 17% 115% 40% 69% 57% 43% 47% 111%
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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 ZincZinc +39.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +492.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +553.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +209.1%
Contains more IronIron +470.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +358.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +381.5%

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 0% 3% 7.6% 1.5% 79% 84% 105% 32% 49% 111% 12% 60% 19%
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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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +560.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +207.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +77.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2544.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +64.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fast food Thyme DV% diff.
Iron 3.06mg 17.45mg 180%
Vitamin C 0mg 160.1mg 178%
Manganese 0.357mg 1.719mg 59%
Fiber 1.7g 14g 49%
Copper 0.121mg 0.555mg 48%
Selenium 20.3µg 37%
Vitamin B12 0.89µg 0µg 37%
Calcium 62mg 405mg 34%
Magnesium 27mg 160mg 32%
Vitamin A 9µg 238µg 25%
Vitamin B3 5.617mg 1.824mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.317mg 0.048mg 22%
Protein 16.52g 5.56g 22%
Saturated fat 4.493g 0.467g 18%
Fats 12.01g 1.68g 16%
Sodium 331mg 9mg 14%
Potassium 197mg 609mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.835g 0.081g 12%
Cholesterol 33mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.212mg 0.348mg 10%
Calories 297kcal 101kcal 10%
Folate 80µg 45µg 9%
Starch 22.87g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.363mg 0.471mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.68g 0.532g 8%
Zinc 2.52mg 1.81mg 6%
Choline 34.4mg 6%
Phosphorus 134mg 106mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.9µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Fructose 2.27g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.53mg 0.409mg 2%
Carbs 31.5g 24.45g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 29.8g 10.45g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 4.88g N/A
Trans fat 0.514g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.144mg 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.46mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.642mg 0.285mg 0%
Leucine 1.13mg 0.262mg 0%
Lysine 0.785mg 0.126mg 0%
Methionine 0.306mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.67mg 0%
Valine 0.728mg 0.307mg 0%
Histidine 0.402mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.121g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.391g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 12% 32% 38%
Protein: 16.52 g
Fats: 12.01 g
Carbs: 31.5 g
Water: 38.45 g
Other: 1.52 g
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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 +197.1%
Contains more FatsFats +614.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +28.8%
Contains more WaterWater +69.3%
Contains more OtherOther +110.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 44% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.68 g
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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 +5869.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +215.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.6%

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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. Fast food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170693/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.