Sesame vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between sesame and tarragon
- Sesame has more copper, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B1; however, tarragon has more manganese, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, potassium, and vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for copper for sesame is 378% higher.
- Tarragon has 8 times less selenium than sesame. Sesame has 34.4µg of selenium, while tarragon has 4.4µg.
Food types used in this article are Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried and Spices, tarragon, dried.
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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.
| Contains more CopperCopper | +503% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +98.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +101% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -82.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +681.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +16.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +545.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +122% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +223.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +215.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +442.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +98.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +205.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +182.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +586% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +28.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +114.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +65% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +169.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3857.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +488.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -73% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 4.082mg | 0.677mg | 378% |
| Manganese | 2.46mg | 7.967mg | 239% |
| Iron | 14.55mg | 32.3mg | 222% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.79mg | 2.41mg | 125% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 21.773g | 3.698g | 121% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.247mg | 1.339mg | 84% |
| Potassium | 468mg | 3020mg | 75% |
| Fats | 49.67g | 7.24g | 65% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 50mg | 56% |
| Selenium | 34.4µg | 4.4µg | 55% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 18.759g | 0.474g | 46% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.791mg | 0.251mg | 45% |
| Phosphorus | 629mg | 313mg | 45% |
| Folate | 97µg | 274µg | 44% |
| Zinc | 7.75mg | 3.9mg | 35% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.515mg | 8.95mg | 28% |
| Saturated fat | 6.957g | 1.881g | 23% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 210µg | 23% |
| Fiber | 11.8g | 7.4g | 18% |
| Calcium | 975mg | 1139mg | 16% |
| Calories | 573kcal | 295kcal | 14% |
| Protein | 17.73g | 22.77g | 10% |
| Carbs | 23.45g | 50.22g | 9% |
| Choline | 25.6mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 2% | |
| Sodium | 11mg | 62mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.05mg | 1% | |
| Magnesium | 351mg | 347mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 11.65g | 42.82g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.3g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.388mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.736mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.763mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.358mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.569mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.586mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.94mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.99mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.522mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tarragon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.076g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sesame contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Sesame is cheaper (difference - $2)
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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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