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Brown rice vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Brown rice and Tarragon different?

  • Tarragon is higher than Brown rice in Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Potassium, Magnesium, Folate, Copper, and Vitamin C.
  • Tarragon covers your daily need of Iron 397% more than Brown rice.

Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked 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.
Brown rice
Brown rice
2
:
8
Tarragon
Tarragon
Contains less Sodium -93.5%
Contains more Selenium +31.8%
Contains more Calcium +37866.7%
Contains more Iron +5667.9%
Contains more Magnesium +789.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +203.9%
Contains more Potassium +3411.6%
Contains more Zinc +449.3%
Contains more Copper +538.7%
Contains more Manganese +718%
Brown rice
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 22% 28% 45% 8% 1% 20% 36% 128% 32%
Tarragon
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 342% 1212% 248% 135% 267% 9% 107% 226% 1040% 24%
Contains less Sodium -93.5%
Contains more Selenium +31.8%
Contains more Calcium +37866.7%
Contains more Iron +5667.9%
Contains more Magnesium +789.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +203.9%
Contains more Potassium +3411.6%
Contains more Zinc +449.3%
Contains more Copper +538.7%
Contains more Manganese +718%

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.
Brown rice
Brown rice
3
:
7
Tarragon
Tarragon
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1840.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +249.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1859.3%
Contains more Folate +2944.4%
Brown rice
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 45% 16% 49% 23% 29% 7% 0% 1%
Tarragon
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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1840.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +249.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1859.3%
Contains more Folate +2944.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brown rice
Brown rice
1
:
4
Tarragon
Tarragon
Contains more Water +807.9%
Contains more Protein +731%
Contains more Fats +646.4%
Contains more Carbs +96.3%
Contains more Other +2634.1%
Brown rice
3% 26% 70%
Protein: 2.74 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 25.58 g
Water: 70.27 g
Other: 0.44 g
Tarragon
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 Water +807.9%
Contains more Protein +731%
Contains more Fats +646.4%
Contains more Carbs +96.3%
Contains more Other +2634.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brown rice
Brown rice
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2
Tarragon
Tarragon
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +28.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +910.4%
Brown rice
26% 37% 37%
Saturated Fat: 0.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.369 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.366 g
Tarragon
31% 8% 61%
Saturated Fat: 1.881 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.698 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +28.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +910.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown rice Tarragon Opinion
Net carbs 23.98g 42.82g Tarragon
Protein 2.74g 22.77g Tarragon
Fats 0.97g 7.24g Tarragon
Carbs 25.58g 50.22g Tarragon
Calories 123kcal 295kcal Tarragon
Starch 24.79g Brown rice
Sugar 0.24g Tarragon
Fiber 1.6g 7.4g Tarragon
Calcium 3mg 1139mg Tarragon
Iron 0.56mg 32.3mg Tarragon
Magnesium 39mg 347mg Tarragon
Phosphorus 103mg 313mg Tarragon
Potassium 86mg 3020mg Tarragon
Sodium 4mg 62mg Brown rice
Zinc 0.71mg 3.9mg Tarragon
Copper 0.106mg 0.677mg Tarragon
Manganese 0.974mg 7.967mg Tarragon
Selenium 5.8µg 4.4µg Brown rice
Vitamin A 0IU 4200IU Tarragon
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 210µg Tarragon
Vitamin E 0.17mg Brown rice
Vitamin C 0mg 50mg Tarragon
Vitamin B1 0.178mg 0.251mg Tarragon
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 1.339mg Tarragon
Vitamin B3 2.561mg 8.95mg Tarragon
Vitamin B5 0.38mg Brown rice
Vitamin B6 0.123mg 2.41mg Tarragon
Folate 9µg 274µg Tarragon
Vitamin K 0.2µg Brown rice
Tryptophan 0.033mg Brown rice
Threonine 0.095mg Brown rice
Isoleucine 0.109mg Brown rice
Leucine 0.214mg Brown rice
Lysine 0.099mg Brown rice
Methionine 0.058mg Brown rice
Phenylalanine 0.133mg Brown rice
Valine 0.151mg Brown rice
Histidine 0.066mg Brown rice
Saturated Fat 0.26g 1.881g Brown rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.369g 0.474g Tarragon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 3.698g Tarragon
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.355g Brown rice
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g Brown rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Brown rice Tarragon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
14%
Brown rice
143%
Tarragon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Brown rice
360%
Tarragon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.24g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brown rice
Brown rice contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brown rice
Brown rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.621g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brown rice
Brown rice is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Brown rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169704/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.