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Tarragon vs. Cinnamon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Tarragon and Cinnamon

  • Tarragon is higher in Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Potassium, Magnesium, Folate, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B3, however, Cinnamon is richer in Manganese, and Fiber.
  • Cinnamon's daily need coverage for Manganese is 413% higher.
  • Tarragon has 46 times more Folate than Cinnamon. While Tarragon has 274µg of Folate, Cinnamon has only 6µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, tarragon, dried and Spices, cinnamon, ground.

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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 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +478.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +600.7%
Contains more IronIron +288.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +99.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +113.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +389.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +41.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +119.2%

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% 252% 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 13% 18% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1215.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1323.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1040.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3165.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +571.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1425.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +4466.7%
~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
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +470.7%
Contains more FatsFats +483.9%
Contains more OtherOther +234.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.5%
Contains more WaterWater +36.7%

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
52% 37% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.345 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.068 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +92.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5338.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tarragon Cinnamon
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 Cinnamon Opinion
Calories 295kcal 247kcal Tarragon
Protein 22.77g 3.99g Tarragon
Fats 7.24g 1.24g Tarragon
Vitamin C 50mg 3.8mg Tarragon
Net carbs 42.82g 27.49g Tarragon
Carbs 50.22g 80.59g Cinnamon
Magnesium 347mg 60mg Tarragon
Calcium 1139mg 1002mg Tarragon
Potassium 3020mg 431mg Tarragon
Iron 32.3mg 8.32mg Tarragon
Sugar 2.17g Tarragon
Fiber 7.4g 53.1g Cinnamon
Copper 0.677mg 0.339mg Tarragon
Zinc 3.9mg 1.83mg Tarragon
Phosphorus 313mg 64mg Tarragon
Sodium 62mg 10mg Cinnamon
Vitamin A 4200IU 295IU Tarragon
Vitamin A 210µg 15µg Tarragon
Vitamin E 2.32mg Cinnamon
Manganese 7.967mg 17.466mg Cinnamon
Selenium 4.4µg 3.1µg Tarragon
Vitamin B1 0.251mg 0.022mg Tarragon
Vitamin B2 1.339mg 0.041mg Tarragon
Vitamin B3 8.95mg 1.332mg Tarragon
Vitamin B5 0.358mg Cinnamon
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 0.158mg Tarragon
Vitamin K 31.2µg Cinnamon
Folate 274µg 6µg Tarragon
Choline 11mg Cinnamon
Saturated Fat 1.881g 0.345g Cinnamon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.474g 0.246g Tarragon
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g 0.068g Tarragon
Tryptophan 0.049mg Cinnamon
Threonine 0.136mg Cinnamon
Isoleucine 0.146mg Cinnamon
Leucine 0.253mg Cinnamon
Lysine 0.243mg Cinnamon
Methionine 0.078mg Cinnamon
Phenylalanine 0.146mg Cinnamon
Valine 0.224mg Cinnamon
Histidine 0.117mg Cinnamon
Fructose 1.11g Cinnamon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g Cinnamon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tarragon Cinnamon
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
132%
Tarragon
20%
Cinnamon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
360%
Tarragon
318%
Cinnamon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.17g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon contains less Sodium (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.536g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/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.