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Tarragon vs. Plantain raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tarragon and plantain raw different?

  • Tarragon is higher than plantain raw in iron, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin B2, potassium, magnesium, copper, folate, vitamin A, and vitamin B3.
  • Tarragon covers your daily need for iron, 396% more than plantain raw.
  • Tarragon contains 380 times more calcium than plantain raw. Tarragon contains 1139mg of calcium, while plantain raw contains 3mg.
  • Plantain raw has a higher glycemic index (37) than tarragon (0).

Spices, tarragon, dried and Plantains, raw 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 26% 0.9% 44% 23% 27% 3.8% 15% 0.52% 0% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +837.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37866.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +505.2%
Contains more IronIron +5283.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +735.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +2685.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +820.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +193.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%

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 61% 19% 2.8% 0% 13% 12% 13% 16% 69% 0% 1.8% 17% 7.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +171.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +275%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +382.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2379.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1204.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +706%
Contains more FolateFolate +1145.5%
~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
32% 65%
Protein: 1.3 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 31.89 g
Water: 65.28 g
Other: 1.16 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1651.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1856.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.5%
Contains more OtherOther +937.1%
Contains more WaterWater +743.4%

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
59% 13% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.143 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.069 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1381.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5259.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tarragon Plantain raw DV% diff.
Iron 32.3mg 0.6mg 396%
Manganese 7.967mg 346%
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 0.299mg 162%
Calcium 1139mg 3mg 114%
Vitamin B2 1.339mg 0.054mg 99%
Magnesium 347mg 37mg 74%
Potassium 3020mg 499mg 74%
Copper 0.677mg 0.081mg 66%
Folate 274µg 22µg 63%
Vitamin B3 8.95mg 0.686mg 52%
Protein 22.77g 1.3g 43%
Phosphorus 313mg 34mg 40%
Vitamin C 50mg 18.4mg 35%
Zinc 3.9mg 0.14mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g 0.069g 24%
Fiber 7.4g 2.3g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.251mg 0.052mg 17%
Vitamin A 210µg 56µg 17%
Fats 7.24g 0.37g 11%
Calories 295kcal 122kcal 9%
Saturated fat 1.881g 0.143g 8%
Carbs 50.22g 31.89g 6%
Selenium 4.4µg 1.5µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 5%
Sodium 62mg 4mg 3%
Choline 13.5mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.474g 0.032g 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Net carbs 42.82g 29.59g N/A
Sugar 15g N/A
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.059mg 0%
Lysine 0.06mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tarragon Plantain raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
18%
Plantain raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
360%
Tarragon
15%
Plantain raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 15g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.738g)
Which food is cheaper?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw is cheaper (difference - $6)
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. Plantain raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169130/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.