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Tarragon vs. Orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between tarragon and oranges

  • Tarragon is higher than oranges in iron, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin B2, potassium, magnesium, vitamin A, copper, and folate.
  • Tarragon's daily need coverage for iron is 403% higher.
  • Tarragon has 319 times more manganese than oranges. While tarragon has 7.967mg of manganese, oranges have only 0.025mg.
  • Tarragon has a lower glycemic index (0) than oranges (45).

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, tarragon, dried and Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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%
Orange
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 12% 16% 3.8% 15% 1.9% 6% 0% 3.3% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3370%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2747.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1568.5%
Contains more IronIron +32200%
Contains more CopperCopper +1404.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +5471.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2135.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +31768%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +780%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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%
Orange
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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 177% 3.7% 3.6% 0% 22% 9.2% 5.3% 15% 14% 0% 0% 23% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +188.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3247.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3073.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3916.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +813.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~53.2mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
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12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2322.3%
Contains more FatsFats +5933.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +327.4%
Contains more OtherOther +2634.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1020.8%

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
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24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.025 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1960.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14692%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tarragon Orange
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 Orange DV% diff.
Iron 32.3mg 0.1mg 403%
Manganese 7.967mg 0.025mg 345%
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 0.06mg 181%
Calcium 1139mg 40mg 110%
Vitamin B2 1.339mg 0.04mg 100%
Potassium 3020mg 181mg 84%
Magnesium 347mg 10mg 80%
Copper 0.677mg 0.045mg 70%
Folate 274µg 30µg 61%
Vitamin B3 8.95mg 0.282mg 54%
Protein 22.77g 0.94g 44%
Phosphorus 313mg 14mg 43%
Zinc 3.9mg 0.07mg 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g 0.025g 24%
Vitamin A 210µg 11µg 22%
Fiber 7.4g 2.4g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.251mg 0.087mg 14%
Carbs 50.22g 11.75g 13%
Calories 295kcal 47kcal 12%
Fats 7.24g 0.12g 11%
Saturated fat 1.881g 0.015g 8%
Selenium 4.4µg 0.5µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 5%
Vitamin C 50mg 53.2mg 4%
Sodium 62mg 0mg 3%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.474g 0.023g 1%
Net carbs 42.82g 9.35g N/A
Sugar 9.35g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.015mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0%
Leucine 0.023mg 0%
Lysine 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.031mg 0%
Valine 0.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.018mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tarragon Orange
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
21%
Orange
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
360%
Tarragon
7%
Orange

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange
Orange contains less Sodium (difference - 62mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange
Orange is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.866g)
Which food is cheaper?
Orange
Orange is cheaper (difference - $5.6)
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. Orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169097/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.