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Thyme vs. Beef broiled — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between thyme and beef broiled?

  • Thyme is higher in iron, vitamin C, vitamin A, manganese, fiber, copper, calcium, and magnesium; however, beef broiled is richer in vitamin B12 and zinc.
  • Thyme's daily need coverage for iron is 186% more.
  • Beef broiled has a lower glycemic index (0) than thyme (45).

We used Thyme, fresh and Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled types in this article.

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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.
Thyme
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 114% 122% 54% 654% 185% 49% 45% 1.2% 224% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.4% 28% 98% 28% 172% 85% 9.4% 1.6% 117%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +661.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91.5%
Contains more IronIron +571.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +552.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14225%
Contains more ZincZinc +248.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.8%

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.
Thyme
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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 534% 79% 0% 0% 12% 109% 34% 25% 80% 0% 0% 34% 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% 12% 41% 101% 39% 88% 330% 3% 6.8% 45%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +167.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +194.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.046mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.382mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Thyme
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6% 2% 24% 65% 3%
Protein: 5.56 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 24.45 g
Water: 65.11 g
Other: 3.2 g
26% 15% 58%
Protein: 25.93 g
Fats: 15.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.98 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +12.3%
Contains more OtherOther +370.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +366.4%
Contains more FatsFats +817.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Thyme
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43% 8% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.467 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.532 g
45% 51% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.895 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.668 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.484 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8132.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.484g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Thyme Beef broiled DV% diff.
Iron 17.45mg 2.6mg 186%
Vitamin C 160.1mg 0mg 178%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.64µg 110%
Manganese 1.719mg 0.012mg 74%
Fiber 14g 0g 56%
Copper 0.555mg 0.085mg 52%
Protein 5.56g 25.93g 41%
Zinc 1.81mg 6.31mg 41%
Selenium 21.5µg 39%
Calcium 405mg 18mg 39%
Magnesium 160mg 21mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Vitamin A 238µg 3µg 26%
Saturated fat 0.467g 5.895g 25%
Vitamin B2 0.471mg 0.176mg 23%
Vitamin B3 1.824mg 5.378mg 22%
Fats 1.68g 15.41g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.081g 6.668g 16%
Choline 82.4mg 15%
Phosphorus 106mg 198mg 13%
Folate 45µg 9µg 9%
Potassium 609mg 318mg 9%
Carbs 24.45g 0g 8%
Calories 101kcal 250kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 0.658mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.382mg 3%
Sodium 9mg 72mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 10.45g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.046mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.572g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.532g 0.484g 0%
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.72mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.285mg 0.822mg 0%
Leucine 0.262mg 1.45mg 0%
Lysine 0.126mg 1.54mg 0%
Methionine 0.478mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.725mg 0%
Valine 0.307mg 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.604mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Thyme Beef broiled
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
70%
Thyme
51%
Beef broiled
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
145%
Thyme
56%
Beef broiled

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Thyme
Thyme contains less Sodium (difference - 63mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.428g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Thyme - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173470/nutrients
  2. Beef broiled - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174032/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.