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Fenugreek vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Fenugreek and Tarragon

  • Fenugreek has more Fiber, and Copper, however, Tarragon is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Potassium, Folate, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B3.
  • Tarragon covers your daily Manganese needs 293% more than Fenugreek.
  • Tarragon has 3 times less Fiber than Fenugreek. Fenugreek has 24.6g of Fiber, while Tarragon has 7.4g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, fenugreek seed and Spices, tarragon, dried.

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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 Copper +64%
Contains more Selenium +43.2%
Contains more Calcium +547.2%
Contains more Magnesium +81.7%
Contains more Potassium +292.2%
Contains more Zinc +56%
Contains more Manganese +548.8%
Equal in Iron - 32.3
Equal in Phosphorus - 313
Equal in Sodium - 62
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 53% 1258% 137% 127% 68% 9% 69% 370% 161% 35%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 342% 1212% 248% 135% 267% 9% 107% 226% 1040% 24%
Contains more Copper +64%
Contains more Selenium +43.2%
Contains more Calcium +547.2%
Contains more Magnesium +81.7%
Contains more Potassium +292.2%
Contains more Zinc +56%
Contains more Manganese +548.8%
Equal in Iron - 32.3
Equal in Phosphorus - 313
Equal in Sodium - 62

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +6900%
Contains more Vitamin C +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +265.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +445.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +301.7%
Contains more Folate +380.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 10% 81% 85% 31% 0% 139% 43% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 252% 0% 0% 167% 63% 309% 168% 0% 557% 206% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +6900%
Contains more Vitamin C +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +265.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +445.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +301.7%
Contains more Folate +380.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +16.2%
Contains more Water +14.2%
Contains more Fats +12.9%
Contains more Other +253.8%
Equal in Protein - 22.77
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
23% 7% 50% 8% 12%
Protein: 22.77 g
Fats: 7.24 g
Carbs: 50.22 g
Water: 7.74 g
Other: 12.03 g
Contains more Carbs +16.2%
Contains more Water +14.2%
Contains more Fats +12.9%
Contains more Other +253.8%
Equal in Protein - 22.77

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.4%
100%
Saturated Fat: 1.46 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
31% 8% 61%
Saturated Fat: 1.881 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.698 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Tarragon Opinion
Net carbs 33.75g 42.82g Tarragon
Protein 23g 22.77g Fenugreek
Fats 6.41g 7.24g Tarragon
Carbs 58.35g 50.22g Fenugreek
Calories 323kcal 295kcal Fenugreek
Fiber 24.6g 7.4g Fenugreek
Calcium 176mg 1139mg Tarragon
Iron 33.53mg 32.3mg Fenugreek
Magnesium 191mg 347mg Tarragon
Phosphorus 296mg 313mg Tarragon
Potassium 770mg 3020mg Tarragon
Sodium 67mg 62mg Tarragon
Zinc 2.5mg 3.9mg Tarragon
Copper 1.11mg 0.677mg Fenugreek
Manganese 1.228mg 7.967mg Tarragon
Selenium 6.3µg 4.4µg Fenugreek
Vitamin A 60IU 4200IU Tarragon
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 210µg Tarragon
Vitamin C 3mg 50mg Tarragon
Vitamin B1 0.322mg 0.251mg Fenugreek
Vitamin B2 0.366mg 1.339mg Tarragon
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 8.95mg Tarragon
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 2.41mg Tarragon
Folate 57µg 274µg Tarragon
Tryptophan 0.391mg Fenugreek
Threonine 0.898mg Fenugreek
Isoleucine 1.241mg Fenugreek
Leucine 1.757mg Fenugreek
Lysine 1.684mg Fenugreek
Methionine 0.338mg Fenugreek
Phenylalanine 1.089mg Fenugreek
Valine 1.102mg Fenugreek
Histidine 0.668mg Fenugreek
Saturated Fat 1.46g 1.881g Fenugreek
Monounsaturated Fat 0.474g Tarragon
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g Tarragon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fenugreek Tarragon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
33%
Fenugreek
143%
Tarragon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
228%
Fenugreek
360%
Tarragon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tarragon
Tarragon contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.421g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is cheaper (difference - $4.4)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/nutrients
  2. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/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.