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Tarragon vs. Port Salut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between tarragon and port Salut

  • Tarragon has more iron, manganese, vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin B2, magnesium, copper, and folate; however, port Salut is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Tarragon covers your daily iron needs 398% more than port Salut.
  • Port Salut contains 724 times less manganese than tarragon. Tarragon contains 7.967mg of manganese, while port Salut contains 0.011mg.
  • Tarragon has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of port Salut is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, tarragon, dried and Cheese, port de salut.

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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 17% 195% 12% 16% 7.3% 71% 154% 70% 1.4% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1345.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2120.6%
Contains more IronIron +7411.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +2977.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +72327.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +229.5%

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 0% 105% 4.8% 7.5% 3.5% 55% 1.1% 13% 12% 188% 6% 14% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1692.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +457.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4447.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1422.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +8710.5%
Contains more OtherOther +501.5%
Contains more FatsFats +289.5%
Contains more WaterWater +487.2%
~equal in Protein ~23.78g

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
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.729 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +407.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1870%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tarragon Port Salut
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 Tarragon Port Salut DV% diff.
Iron 32.3mg 0.43mg 398%
Manganese 7.967mg 0.011mg 346%
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 0.053mg 181%
Vitamin B2 1.339mg 0.24mg 85%
Potassium 3020mg 136mg 85%
Magnesium 347mg 24mg 77%
Copper 0.677mg 0.022mg 73%
Saturated fat 1.881g 16.691g 67%
Folate 274µg 18µg 64%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.5µg 63%
Vitamin B3 8.95mg 0.06mg 56%
Vitamin C 50mg 0mg 56%
Calcium 1139mg 650mg 49%
Cholesterol 0mg 123mg 41%
Fats 7.24g 28.2g 32%
Fiber 7.4g 0g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 0.474g 9.338g 22%
Sodium 62mg 534mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g 0.729g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.251mg 0.014mg 20%
Selenium 4.4µg 14.5µg 18%
Carbs 50.22g 0.57g 17%
Vitamin A 210µg 315µg 12%
Zinc 3.9mg 2.6mg 12%
Phosphorus 313mg 360mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Calories 295kcal 352kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 21IU 3%
Protein 22.77g 23.78g 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Net carbs 42.82g 0.57g N/A
Sugar 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.343mg 0%
Threonine 0.876mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.446mg 0%
Leucine 2.482mg 0%
Lysine 1.987mg 0%
Methionine 0.734mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.323mg 0%
Valine 1.707mg 0%
Histidine 0.686mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tarragon Port Salut
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%
Port Salut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
360%
Tarragon
62%
Port Salut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 123mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tarragon
Tarragon contains less Sodium (difference - 472mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.81g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Port Salut
Port Salut is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
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. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/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.