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Rye vs. Rosemary — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Rye and Rosemary

  • Rye has more Manganese, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Zinc, however, Rosemary is higher in Iron, Calcium, Vitamin C, Folate, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Rye covers your daily Manganese needs 70% more than Rosemary.
  • Rosemary contains 9 times less Vitamin B1 than Rye. Rye contains 0.316mg of Vitamin B1, while Rosemary contains 0.036mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Rye grain and Rosemary, 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.
Rye
Rye
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 65% 95% 59% 249% 100% 25% 28% 3.4% 125% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +184.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +403%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +168.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1220.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31%
Contains more IronIron +152.9%

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.
Rye
Rye
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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% 0.66% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
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 73% 175% 0% 0% 9% 35% 17% 48% 78% 0% 0% 82% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +777.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +368.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +26481.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +186.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
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10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
3% 6% 21% 68% 2%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 5.86 g
Carbs: 20.7 g
Water: 67.77 g
Other: 2.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +212.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +266.5%
Contains more FatsFats +259.5%
Contains more WaterWater +539.3%
Contains more OtherOther +50.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
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17% 18% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
58% 24% 18%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.838 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.901 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +457.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rye Rosemary Opinion
Calories 338kcal 131kcal Rye
Protein 10.34g 3.31g Rye
Fats 1.63g 5.86g Rosemary
Vitamin C 0mg 21.8mg Rosemary
Net carbs 60.76g 6.6g Rye
Carbs 75.86g 20.7g Rye
Magnesium 110mg 91mg Rye
Calcium 24mg 317mg Rosemary
Potassium 510mg 668mg Rosemary
Iron 2.63mg 6.65mg Rosemary
Sugar 0.98g Rosemary
Fiber 15.1g 14.1g Rye
Copper 0.367mg 0.301mg Rye
Zinc 2.65mg 0.93mg Rye
Phosphorus 332mg 66mg Rye
Sodium 2mg 26mg Rye
Vitamin A 11IU 2924IU Rosemary
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 146µg Rosemary
Vitamin E 0.85mg Rye
Manganese 2.577mg 0.96mg Rye
Selenium 13.9µg Rye
Vitamin B1 0.316mg 0.036mg Rye
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.152mg Rye
Vitamin B3 4.27mg 0.912mg Rye
Vitamin B5 1.456mg 0.804mg Rye
Vitamin B6 0.294mg 0.336mg Rosemary
Vitamin K 5.9µg Rye
Folate 38µg 109µg Rosemary
Choline 30.4mg Rye
Saturated Fat 0.197g 2.838g Rye
Monounsaturated Fat 0.208g 1.16g Rosemary
Polyunsaturated fat 0.767g 0.901g Rosemary
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.051mg Rye
Threonine 0.289mg 0.136mg Rye
Isoleucine 0.208mg 0.136mg Rye
Leucine 0.563mg 0.249mg Rye
Lysine 0.286mg 0.143mg Rye
Methionine 0.153mg 0.047mg Rye
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 0.169mg Rye
Valine 0.317mg 0.165mg Rye
Histidine 0.189mg 0.066mg Rye
Fructose 0.11g Rye

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rye Rosemary
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
35%
Rye
40%
Rosemary
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
98%
Rye
75%
Rosemary

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rye
Rye is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.641g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rye
Rye is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is cheaper?
Rye
Rye is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rosemary
Rosemary is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.98g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/nutrients
  2. Rosemary - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173473/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.