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Tarragon vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between tarragon and ground beef?

  • Tarragon is richer in iron, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, potassium, magnesium, and folate, yet ground beef is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Tarragon's daily need coverage for iron is 375% higher.
  • Tarragon has 885 times more manganese than ground beef. Tarragon has 7.967mg of manganese, while ground beef has 0.009mg.

We used Spices, tarragon, dried and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked types in this comparison.

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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 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1941.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3351.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1153.1%
Contains more IronIron +1322.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +757%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +88422.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +49.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +334.1%

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% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +392.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +683%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +122.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +674.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +3814.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +403.3%
Contains more FatsFats +112.3%
Contains more WaterWater +654.1%
~equal in Protein ~23.87g

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
44% 53% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +806.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1444.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tarragon Ground beef DV% diff.
Iron 32.3mg 2.27mg 375%
Manganese 7.967mg 0.009mg 346%
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 0.311mg 161%
Calcium 1139mg 33mg 111%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.49µg 104%
Vitamin B2 1.339mg 0.171mg 90%
Potassium 3020mg 241mg 82%
Magnesium 347mg 17mg 79%
Folate 274µg 7µg 67%
Copper 0.677mg 0.079mg 66%
Vitamin C 50mg 0mg 56%
Vitamin B3 8.95mg 4.026mg 31%
Fiber 7.4g 0g 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Selenium 4.4µg 19.1µg 27%
Vitamin A 210µg 3µg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g 0.408g 22%
Phosphorus 313mg 166mg 21%
Saturated fat 1.881g 6.073g 19%
Zinc 3.9mg 5.84mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.474g 7.322g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.251mg 0.051mg 17%
Carbs 50.22g 0g 17%
Choline 73.2mg 13%
Fats 7.24g 15.37g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.512mg 10%
Calories 295kcal 241kcal 3%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 2%
Protein 22.77g 23.87g 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 42.82g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sodium 62mg 73mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tarragon Ground beef
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
118%
Tarragon
46%
Ground beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
360%
Tarragon
50%
Ground beef

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tarragon
Tarragon contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.192g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Ground beef
Ground beef is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/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.