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Marinara sauce vs. Thyme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between marinara sauce and thyme

  • Thyme is higher than marinara sauce in iron, vitamin C, vitamin A, manganese, copper, fiber, calcium, magnesium, vitamin B2, and zinc.
  • Thyme covers your daily iron needs 208% more than marinara sauce.

Food varieties used in this article are Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium and Thyme, fresh.

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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 13% 8.1% 28% 29% 27% 5.5% 15% 3.9% 18% 6%
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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 SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +788.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.9%
Contains more IronIron +2137.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +585.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +805%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +211.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1154.7%

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 6.7% 11% 48% 0% 6% 14% 73% 0% 40% 0% 35% 9.8% 7.5%
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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 B3Vitamin B3 +114.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +7905%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +621.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +672.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +101.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +246.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marinara sauce Thyme DV% diff.
Iron 0.78mg 17.45mg 208%
Vitamin C 2mg 160.1mg 176%
Manganese 0.137mg 1.719mg 69%
Copper 0.081mg 0.555mg 53%
Fiber 1.8g 14g 49%
Calcium 27mg 405mg 38%
Magnesium 18mg 160mg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.061mg 0.471mg 32%
Vitamin A 33µg 238µg 23%
Vitamin E 2.4mg 16%
Zinc 0.2mg 1.81mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.173mg 0.348mg 13%
Vitamin B3 3.917mg 1.824mg 13%
Vitamin K 13.9µg 12%
Phosphorus 34mg 106mg 10%
Potassium 319mg 609mg 9%
Folate 13µg 45µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 8%
Protein 1.41g 5.56g 8%
Carbs 8.06g 24.45g 5%
Calories 51kcal 101kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.048mg 2%
Choline 13.7mg 2%
Selenium 1.1µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.377g 0.081g 1%
Saturated fat 0.17g 0.467g 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Sodium 30mg 9mg 1%
Fats 1.48g 1.68g 0%
Net carbs 6.26g 10.45g N/A
Sugar 5.5g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.532g 0%
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.285mg 0%
Leucine 0.262mg 0%
Lysine 0.126mg 0%
Valine 0.307mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 87%
Protein: 1.41 g
Fats: 1.48 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 87.39 g
Other: 1.66 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 WaterWater +34.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +294.3%
Contains more FatsFats +13.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +203.3%
Contains more OtherOther +92.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 36% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +365.4%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.532g

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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. Marinara sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171597/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.