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Tarragon vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tarragon and avocadoes different?

  • Tarragon is higher than avocadoes in iron, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, magnesium, potassium, copper, and folate.
  • Tarragon covers your daily need for iron, 397% more than avocadoes.
  • Tarragon contains 95 times more calcium than avocadoes. Tarragon contains 1139mg of calcium, while avocadoes contain 12mg.
  • Avocadoes have a higher glycemic index (40) than tarragon (0).

Spices, tarragon, dried and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties types were used 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1096.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9391.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +522.7%
Contains more IronIron +5772.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +256.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +509.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +501.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5510.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.7%

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 167% 70% 0% 0% 63% 309% 168% 0% 556% 0% 0% 206% 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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +274.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +930%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +415%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +837.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +238.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1038.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +488.7%
Contains more OtherOther +661.4%
Contains more FatsFats +102.5%
Contains more WaterWater +846.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 8% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.881 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.698 g
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +103.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1967.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tarragon Avocado DV% diff.
Iron 32.3mg 0.55mg 397%
Manganese 7.967mg 0.142mg 340%
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 0.257mg 166%
Calcium 1139mg 12mg 113%
Vitamin B2 1.339mg 0.13mg 93%
Magnesium 347mg 29mg 76%
Potassium 3020mg 485mg 75%
Copper 0.677mg 0.19mg 54%
Folate 274µg 81µg 48%
Vitamin B3 8.95mg 1.738mg 45%
Vitamin C 50mg 10mg 44%
Protein 22.77g 2g 42%
Phosphorus 313mg 52mg 37%
Zinc 3.9mg 0.64mg 30%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 0.474g 9.799g 23%
Vitamin A 210µg 7µg 23%
Vitamin K 21µg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.251mg 0.067mg 15%
Carbs 50.22g 8.53g 14%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g 1.816g 13%
Fats 7.24g 14.66g 11%
Calories 295kcal 160kcal 7%
Selenium 4.4µg 0.4µg 7%
Fiber 7.4g 6.7g 3%
Choline 14.2mg 3%
Sodium 62mg 7mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.881g 2.126g 1%
Net carbs 42.82g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 0.66g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tarragon Avocado
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
118%
Tarragon
32%
Avocado
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
360%
Tarragon
21%
Avocado

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.245g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $5.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.