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Squid vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between squid and tarragon

  • Squid has more vitamin B12 and selenium; however, tarragon is richer in manganese, iron, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin A, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Tarragon covers your daily manganese needs 337% more than squid.
  • Tarragon contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat 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.
Squid
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 248% 342% 266% 1211% 226% 106% 134% 8.1% 1039% 24%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1936.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +478.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +532.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +374.1%
Contains more IronIron +198%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3712%

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.
Squid
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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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 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 167% 70% 0% 0% 63% 309% 168% 0% 556% 0% 0% 206% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +488.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1376.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +308.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +792.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1041.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~210µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Squid Tarragon DV% diff.
Manganese 0.209mg 7.967mg 337%
Iron 10.84mg 32.3mg 268%
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0µg 225%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 2.41mg 165%
Selenium 89.6µg 4.4µg 155%
Calcium 180mg 1139mg 96%
Cholesterol 224mg 0mg 75%
Potassium 637mg 3020mg 70%
Magnesium 60mg 347mg 68%
Folate 24µg 274µg 63%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 50mg 46%
Vitamin B3 2.189mg 8.95mg 42%
Phosphorus 580mg 313mg 38%
Copper 0.998mg 0.677mg 36%
Sodium 744mg 62mg 30%
Fiber 0g 7.4g 30%
Vitamin B2 1.729mg 1.339mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.268g 3.698g 23%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.251mg 20%
Protein 32.48g 22.77g 19%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 18%
Carbs 1.64g 50.22g 16%
Fats 1.4g 7.24g 9%
Saturated fat 0.236g 1.881g 7%
Calories 158kcal 295kcal 7%
Zinc 3.46mg 3.9mg 4%
Vitamin A 203µg 210µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.162g 0.474g 1%
Net carbs 1.64g 42.82g N/A
Tryptophan 0.364mg 0%
Threonine 1.398mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.414mg 0%
Leucine 2.287mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.733mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.164mg 0%
Valine 1.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.624mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
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32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
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 ProteinProtein +42.6%
Contains more WaterWater +689.7%
Contains more FatsFats +417.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2962.2%
Contains more OtherOther +258%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
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35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.268 g
31% 8% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.881 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.698 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +192.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1279.9%

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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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.