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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 248% 342% 266% 1211% 226% 106% 134% 8.1% 1039% 24%
Contains more CopperCopper +64%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +547.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +292.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +56%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +548.8%
~equal in Iron ~32.3mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~313mg
~equal in Sodium ~62mg

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 10% 3.6% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
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% 252% 0% 0% 63% 309% 168% 0% 556% 0% 0% 206% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +265.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +445.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +301.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +380.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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 CarbsCarbs +16.2%
Contains more WaterWater +14.2%
Contains more FatsFats +12.9%
Contains more OtherOther +253.8%
~equal in Protein ~22.77g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
31% 8% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.881 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.698 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated 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 Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Tarragon Opinion
Calories 323kcal 295kcal Fenugreek
Protein 23g 22.77g Fenugreek
Fats 6.41g 7.24g Tarragon
Vitamin C 3mg 50mg Tarragon
Net carbs 33.75g 42.82g Tarragon
Carbs 58.35g 50.22g Fenugreek
Magnesium 191mg 347mg Tarragon
Calcium 176mg 1139mg Tarragon
Potassium 770mg 3020mg Tarragon
Iron 33.53mg 32.3mg Fenugreek
Fiber 24.6g 7.4g Fenugreek
Copper 1.11mg 0.677mg Fenugreek
Zinc 2.5mg 3.9mg Tarragon
Phosphorus 296mg 313mg Tarragon
Sodium 67mg 62mg Tarragon
Vitamin A 60IU 4200IU Tarragon
Vitamin A 3µg 210µg Tarragon
Manganese 1.228mg 7.967mg Tarragon
Selenium 6.3µg 4.4µg Fenugreek
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
Saturated Fat 1.46g 1.881g Fenugreek
Monounsaturated Fat 0.474g Tarragon
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fenugreek Tarragon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
30%
Fenugreek
132%
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 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 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.