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Fish sandwich vs. Thyme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between fish sandwiches and thyme

  • Fish sandwiches are richer in vitamin B12, yet thyme is richer in iron, vitamin C, vitamin A, manganese, copper, fiber, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for thyme is 199% higher.
  • Thyme contains less sodium.
  • Thyme has a lower glycemic index than fish sandwiches.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce 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 18% 11% 18% 56% 25% 13% 50% 79% 34% 98%
Thyme
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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 +540%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +994.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +195.6%
Contains more IronIron +1063.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +640%
Contains more ZincZinc +269.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +551.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~106mg

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% 2% 11% 3% 53% 32% 40% 22% 16% 85% 34% 35% 16%
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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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +8794.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +236.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +397.1%
~equal in Folate ~45µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 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 ProteinProtein +85.1%
Contains more FatsFats +641.1%
Contains more WaterWater +34.4%
Contains more OtherOther +50.2%
~equal in Carbs ~24.45g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.257 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3103.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1076.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sandwich Thyme DV% diff.
Iron 1.5mg 17.45mg 199%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 160.1mg 176%
Manganese 0.264mg 1.719mg 63%
Copper 0.075mg 0.555mg 53%
Fiber 1g 14g 52%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.257g 0.532g 38%
Calcium 37mg 405mg 37%
Selenium 18µg 33%
Magnesium 25mg 160mg 32%
Vitamin B12 0.68µg 0µg 28%
Vitamin A 6µg 238µg 26%
Sodium 602mg 9mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.471mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.348mg 21%
Fats 12.45g 1.68g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.21mg 0.048mg 14%
Zinc 0.49mg 1.81mg 12%
Potassium 206mg 609mg 12%
Cholesterol 35mg 0mg 12%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 11%
Protein 10.29g 5.56g 9%
Calories 257kcal 101kcal 8%
Saturated fat 1.949g 0.467g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.595g 0.081g 6%
Choline 28.9mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 4%
Fructose 1.47g 2%
Vitamin B3 2.15mg 1.824mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 0.409mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Phosphorus 116mg 106mg 1%
Vitamin D 9IU 0IU 1%
Carbs 26.69g 24.45g 1%
Net carbs 25.69g 10.45g N/A
Sugar 3.53g N/A
Trans fat 0.08g 0g N/A
Folate 46µg 45µg 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.029g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fish sandwich Thyme
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
27%
Fish sandwich
70%
Thyme
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Fish sandwich
145%
Thyme

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Thyme
Thyme contains less Sodium (difference - 593mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.482g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Thyme
Thyme is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/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.