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Molasses vs. Thyme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between molasses and thyme

  • Molasses have more potassium, vitamin B6, and magnesium; however, thyme is higher in vitamin C, iron, vitamin A, fiber, vitamin B2, calcium, and zinc.
  • Thyme covers your daily need for vitamin C, 178% more than molasses.
  • Molasses have 2 times more potassium than thyme. While molasses have 1464mg of potassium, thyme has only 609mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Molasses 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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium +51.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +140.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +97.6%
Contains more IronIron +269.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +14%
Contains more ZincZinc +524.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +241.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.4%

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% 0% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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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 B5Vitamin B5 +96.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23450%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +96.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Thyme DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 160.1mg 178%
Iron 4.72mg 17.45mg 159%
Fiber 0g 14g 56%
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.471mg 36%
Selenium 17.8µg 32%
Vitamin A 0µg 238µg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.348mg 25%
Potassium 1464mg 609mg 25%
Magnesium 242mg 160mg 20%
Calcium 205mg 405mg 20%
Carbs 74.73g 24.45g 17%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Zinc 0.29mg 1.81mg 14%
Folate 0µg 45µg 11%
Protein 0g 5.56g 11%
Phosphorus 31mg 106mg 11%
Calories 290kcal 101kcal 9%
Manganese 1.53mg 1.719mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.409mg 8%
Copper 0.487mg 0.555mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 1.824mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.532g 3%
Fats 0.1g 1.68g 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.018g 0.467g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.048mg 1%
Sodium 37mg 9mg 1%
Net carbs 74.73g 10.45g N/A
Sugar 74.72g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0.081g 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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 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 CarbsCarbs +205.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +1580%
Contains more WaterWater +197.7%
~equal in Other ~3.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Thyme
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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 -96.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +153.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +964%

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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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.

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