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Salsa vs. Thyme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between salsa and thyme?

  • The amount of iron, vitamin C, vitamin A, copper, fiber, calcium, magnesium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6 in thyme is higher than in salsa.
  • Thyme's daily need coverage for iron is 190% more.
  • Thyme contains 48 times less sodium than salsa. Salsa contains 430mg of sodium, while thyme contains 9mg.

We used USDA Commodity, salsa and Thyme, fresh types 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.
Salsa
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Thyme
9
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 +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3275%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +125.6%
Contains more IronIron +679%
Contains more CopperCopper +478.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +964.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +253.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%

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.
Salsa
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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Thyme
7
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 CVitamin C +3902.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +750%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1470%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +136.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.048mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Thyme DV% diff.
Iron 2.24mg 17.45mg 190%
Vitamin C 4mg 160.1mg 173%
Manganese 1.719mg 75%
Copper 0.096mg 0.555mg 51%
Fiber 1.4g 14g 50%
Calcium 12mg 405mg 39%
Magnesium 16mg 160mg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.471mg 34%
Vitamin A 28µg 238µg 23%
Sodium 430mg 9mg 18%
Zinc 0.17mg 1.81mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.348mg 15%
Phosphorus 30mg 106mg 11%
Potassium 270mg 609mg 10%
Protein 1.5g 5.56g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 8%
Folate 19µg 45µg 7%
Carbs 7g 24.45g 6%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 1.824mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 0.532g 3%
Calories 36kcal 101kcal 3%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.467g 2%
Fats 0.2g 1.68g 2%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Net carbs 5.6g 10.45g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.048mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 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
Salsa
1
7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Thyme
4
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 +37.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +270.7%
Contains more FatsFats +740%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +249.3%
Contains more OtherOther +100%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
1
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Thyme
2
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 -93.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +406.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +397.2%

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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. 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.