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Tarragon vs. Whey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between tarragon and whey

  • Whey has less iron, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin B2, potassium, vitamin A, magnesium, copper, and folate.
  • Tarragon covers your daily iron needs 403% more than whey.
  • Whey contains 7967 times less manganese than tarragon. Tarragon contains 7.967mg of manganese, while whey contains 0.001mg.
  • The glycemic index of whey is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, tarragon, dried and Whey, sweet, fluid.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 14% 14% 2.3% 1.3% 3.5% 20% 7% 0.13% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4237.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2323.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1775.8%
Contains more IronIron +53733.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +16825%
Contains more ZincZinc +2900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +580.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +796600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +131.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.9%

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%
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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 0.33% 1% 0% 0% 9% 36% 1.4% 23% 7.2% 35% 0% 0.75% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +49900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +597.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +747.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11994.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +7674.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +27300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tarragon Whey DV% diff.
Iron 32.3mg 0.06mg 403%
Manganese 7.967mg 0.001mg 346%
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 0.031mg 183%
Calcium 1139mg 47mg 109%
Vitamin B2 1.339mg 0.158mg 91%
Potassium 3020mg 161mg 84%
Magnesium 347mg 8mg 81%
Copper 0.677mg 0.004mg 75%
Folate 274µg 1µg 68%
Vitamin C 50mg 0.1mg 55%
Vitamin B3 8.95mg 0.074mg 55%
Protein 22.77g 0.85g 44%
Phosphorus 313mg 46mg 38%
Zinc 3.9mg 0.13mg 34%
Fiber 7.4g 0g 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g 0.011g 25%
Vitamin A 210µg 3µg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.251mg 0.036mg 18%
Carbs 50.22g 5.14g 15%
Calories 295kcal 27kcal 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.28µg 12%
Fats 7.24g 0.36g 11%
Saturated fat 1.881g 0.23g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.383mg 8%
Selenium 4.4µg 1.9µg 5%
Choline 16mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.474g 0.1g 1%
Net carbs 42.82g 5.14g N/A
Sugar 5.14g N/A
Sodium 62mg 54mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.047mg 0%
Leucine 0.078mg 0%
Lysine 0.068mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0%

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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5% 93%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.36 g
Carbs: 5.14 g
Water: 93.12 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2578.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1911.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +877%
Contains more OtherOther +2169.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1103.1%

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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67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +374%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33518.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.8%

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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. Whey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171282/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.