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Tarragon vs. Flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between tarragon and flour

  • Tarragon has more iron, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, potassium, vitamin A, magnesium, vitamin B2, copper, and vitamin C than flour.
  • Tarragon's daily need coverage for iron is 346% more.
  • Flour has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of flour is 72, while the glycemic index of tarragon is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, tarragon, dried and Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached.

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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%
Flour
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 9.4% 174% 48% 19% 46% 0.26% 89% 185%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1477.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7493.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2722.4%
Contains more IronIron +596.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +370.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +457.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +189.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1068.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +670.5%

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%
Flour
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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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 196% 114% 111% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 137% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +171.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +51.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5377.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +49.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +212.7%
~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
Flour
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10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +120.4%
Contains more FatsFats +638.8%
Contains more OtherOther +2515.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52%
Contains more WaterWater +54%

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
Flour
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.413 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +444.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +795.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tarragon Flour
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 Flour DV% diff.
Iron 32.3mg 4.64mg 346%
Manganese 7.967mg 0.682mg 317%
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 0.044mg 182%
Calcium 1139mg 15mg 112%
Potassium 3020mg 107mg 86%
Magnesium 347mg 22mg 77%
Vitamin B2 1.339mg 0.494mg 65%
Copper 0.677mg 0.144mg 59%
Vitamin C 50mg 0mg 56%
Selenium 4.4µg 33.9µg 54%
Vitamin B1 0.251mg 0.785mg 45%
Zinc 3.9mg 0.7mg 29%
Phosphorus 313mg 108mg 29%
Protein 22.77g 10.33g 25%
Folate 274µg 183µg 23%
Vitamin A 210µg 0µg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g 0.413g 22%
Fiber 7.4g 2.7g 19%
Vitamin B3 8.95mg 5.904mg 19%
Fats 7.24g 0.98g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.438mg 9%
Carbs 50.22g 76.31g 9%
Saturated fat 1.881g 0.155g 8%
Calories 295kcal 364kcal 3%
Sodium 62mg 2mg 3%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.474g 0.087g 1%
Net carbs 42.82g 73.61g N/A
Sugar 0.27g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.127mg 0%
Threonine 0.281mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.357mg 0%
Leucine 0.71mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.415mg 0%
Histidine 0.23mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tarragon Flour
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
46%
Flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
360%
Tarragon
59%
Flour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.27g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Flour
Flour contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Flour
Flour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.726g)
Which food is cheaper?
Flour
Flour is cheaper (difference - $5)
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. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/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.