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Halva vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are halva and tarragon different?

  • Halva is richer in copper, while tarragon is higher in iron, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, potassium, vitamin C, and folate.
  • Tarragon covers your daily need for iron, 347% more than halva.
  • Halva contains 2 times more copper than tarragon. Halva contains 1.202mg of copper, while tarragon contains 0.677mg.
  • Halva has a higher glycemic index (55) than tarragon (0).

Candies, halavah, plain and Spices, tarragon, dried types were used in this article.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
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 +77.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +161.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +59.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3351.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1515%
Contains more IronIron +613%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +812.6%
~equal in Zinc ~3.9mg

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.
Halva
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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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 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% 70% 0% 0% 63% 309% 168% 0% 556% 0% 0% 206% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +49900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1421.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +213.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +592.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +321.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Tarragon DV% diff.
Iron 4.53mg 32.3mg 347%
Manganese 0.873mg 7.967mg 308%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 2.41mg 159%
Calcium 33mg 1139mg 111%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 1.339mg 96%
Potassium 187mg 3020mg 83%
Copper 1.202mg 0.677mg 58%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 50mg 55%
Folate 65µg 274µg 52%
Phosphorus 607mg 313mg 42%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 8.95mg 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 3.698g 32%
Magnesium 218mg 347mg 31%
Vitamin A 0µg 210µg 23%
Fats 21.52g 7.24g 22%
Protein 12.49g 22.77g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 0.474g 19%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.251mg 14%
Selenium 11.5µg 4.4µg 13%
Fiber 4.5g 7.4g 12%
Saturated fat 4.127g 1.881g 10%
Calories 469kcal 295kcal 9%
Sodium 195mg 62mg 6%
Zinc 4.32mg 3.9mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 3%
Carbs 60.49g 50.22g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Net carbs 55.99g 42.82g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 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 FatsFats +197.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.3%
Contains more WaterWater +110.9%
Contains more OtherOther +557.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1628.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +129.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.4%

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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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.