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Tarragon vs. Fenugreek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Tarragon and Fenugreek

  • Tarragon has more Manganese, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Potassium, Folate, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B3, however, Fenugreek is richer in Fiber, and Copper.
  • Tarragon covers your daily Manganese needs 293% more than Fenugreek.
  • Fenugreek has 17 times less Vitamin C than Tarragon. Tarragon has 50mg of Vitamin C, while Fenugreek has 3mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, tarragon, dried and Spices, fenugreek seed.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +547.2%
Contains more Magnesium +81.7%
Contains more Potassium +292.2%
Contains more Zinc +56%
Contains more Manganese +548.8%
Contains more Copper +64%
Contains more Selenium +43.2%
Equal in Iron - 33.53
Equal in Phosphorus - 296
Equal in Sodium - 67
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 342% 1212% 248% 135% 267% 9% 107% 226% 1040% 24%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 53% 1258% 137% 127% 68% 9% 69% 370% 161% 35%
Contains more Calcium +547.2%
Contains more Magnesium +81.7%
Contains more Potassium +292.2%
Contains more Zinc +56%
Contains more Manganese +548.8%
Contains more Copper +64%
Contains more Selenium +43.2%
Equal in Iron - 33.53
Equal in Phosphorus - 296
Equal in Sodium - 67

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +6900%
Contains more Vitamin C +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +265.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +445.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +301.7%
Contains more Folate +380.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +28.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 252% 0% 0% 167% 63% 309% 168% 0% 557% 206% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 10% 81% 85% 31% 0% 139% 43% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +6900%
Contains more Vitamin C +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +265.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +445.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +301.7%
Contains more Folate +380.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +28.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +12.9%
Contains more Other +253.8%
Contains more Carbs +16.2%
Contains more Water +14.2%
Equal in Protein - 23
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
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more Fats +12.9%
Contains more Other +253.8%
Contains more Carbs +16.2%
Contains more Water +14.2%
Equal in Protein - 23

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.4%
31% 8% 61%
Saturated Fat: 1.881 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.698 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 1.46 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tarragon Fenugreek Opinion
Net carbs 42.82g 33.75g Tarragon
Protein 22.77g 23g Fenugreek
Fats 7.24g 6.41g Tarragon
Carbs 50.22g 58.35g Fenugreek
Calories 295kcal 323kcal Fenugreek
Fiber 7.4g 24.6g Fenugreek
Calcium 1139mg 176mg Tarragon
Iron 32.3mg 33.53mg Fenugreek
Magnesium 347mg 191mg Tarragon
Phosphorus 313mg 296mg Tarragon
Potassium 3020mg 770mg Tarragon
Sodium 62mg 67mg Tarragon
Zinc 3.9mg 2.5mg Tarragon
Copper 0.677mg 1.11mg Fenugreek
Manganese 7.967mg 1.228mg Tarragon
Selenium 4.4µg 6.3µg Fenugreek
Vitamin A 4200IU 60IU Tarragon
Vitamin A RAE 210µg 3µg Tarragon
Vitamin C 50mg 3mg Tarragon
Vitamin B1 0.251mg 0.322mg Fenugreek
Vitamin B2 1.339mg 0.366mg Tarragon
Vitamin B3 8.95mg 1.64mg Tarragon
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 0.6mg Tarragon
Folate 274µg 57µg Tarragon
Tryptophan 0.391mg Fenugreek
Threonine 0.898mg Fenugreek
Isoleucine 1.241mg Fenugreek
Leucine 1.757mg Fenugreek
Lysine 1.684mg Fenugreek
Methionine 0.338mg Fenugreek
Phenylalanine 1.089mg Fenugreek
Valine 1.102mg Fenugreek
Histidine 0.668mg Fenugreek
Saturated Fat 1.881g 1.46g Fenugreek
Monounsaturated Fat 0.474g Tarragon
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g Tarragon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tarragon Fenugreek
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
143%
Tarragon
33%
Fenugreek
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
360%
Tarragon
228%
Fenugreek

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tarragon
Tarragon contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.421g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is cheaper (difference - $4.4)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.