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Tarragon vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tarragon and cheese sandwich

  • Cheese sandwich contains less iron, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin A, potassium, vitamin B2, magnesium, copper, and vitamin C than tarragon.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for tarragon is 371% higher.
  • Cheese sandwich has 59 times less vitamin A than tarragon. Tarragon has 4200IU of vitamin A, while cheese sandwich has 71IU.
  • Cheese sandwich has a higher glycemic index than tarragon.

Food types used in this article are Spices, tarragon, dried and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling.

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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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +542.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +458.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +886.9%
Contains more IronIron +1132.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +323.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +348.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +635.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +452.3%

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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3233.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +213.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +181%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +823.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +328.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +132.3%
Contains more WaterWater +141.9%
Contains more OtherOther +216.6%
Contains more FatsFats +245.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.9%

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
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2083.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +147.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tarragon Cheese sandwich DV% diff.
Iron 32.3mg 2.62mg 371%
Manganese 7.967mg 1.083mg 299%
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 0.261mg 165%
Calcium 1139mg 204mg 94%
Potassium 3020mg 306mg 80%
Magnesium 347mg 54mg 70%
Vitamin B2 1.339mg 0.427mg 70%
Copper 0.677mg 0.16mg 57%
Vitamin C 50mg 1.5mg 54%
Folate 274µg 64µg 53%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g 9.166g 36%
Selenium 4.4µg 24.3µg 36%
Vitamin B3 8.95mg 3.185mg 36%
Sodium 62mg 839mg 34%
Zinc 3.9mg 0.87mg 28%
Fats 7.24g 25g 27%
Protein 22.77g 9.8g 26%
Monounsaturated fat 0.474g 10.351g 25%
Vitamin A 210µg 21µg 21%
Fiber 7.4g 3.1g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.622mg 12%
Saturated fat 1.881g 4.129g 10%
Phosphorus 313mg 382mg 10%
Calories 295kcal 497kcal 10%
Vitamin B1 0.251mg 0.358mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Carbs 50.22g 58.2g 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg 2%
Net carbs 42.82g 55.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.298mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0%
Leucine 0.698mg 0%
Lysine 0.344mg 0%
Methionine 0.167mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.472mg 0%
Valine 0.438mg 0%
Histidine 0.219mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tarragon Cheese sandwich
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%
Cheese sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
360%
Tarragon
85%
Cheese sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tarragon
Tarragon contains less Sodium (difference - 777mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.248g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.