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Thyme vs. Port Salut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Thyme and Port Salut

  • Thyme has more Iron, Vitamin C, Manganese, Copper, Fiber, and Magnesium, however, Port Salut is higher in Vitamin B12, and Phosphorus.
  • Thyme covers your daily need of Iron 213% more than Port Salut.
  • Thyme has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Thyme, fresh and Cheese, port de salut.

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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 17% 195% 12% 16% 7.3% 71% 154% 70% 1.4% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +347.8%
Contains more IronIron +3958.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +2422.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15527.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +43.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +239.6%

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% 285% 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% 66% 4.8% 15% 3.5% 55% 1.1% 13% 12% 188% 6% 14% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +335.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2940%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +556.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4189.5%
Contains more WaterWater +43.3%
Contains more OtherOther +60%
Contains more ProteinProtein +327.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1578.6%

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
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 16.691 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.729 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +11428.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Thyme Port Salut Opinion
Calories 101kcal 352kcal Port Salut
Protein 5.56g 23.78g Port Salut
Fats 1.68g 28.2g Port Salut
Vitamin C 160.1mg 0mg Thyme
Net carbs 10.45g 0.57g Thyme
Carbs 24.45g 0.57g Thyme
Cholesterol 0mg 123mg Thyme
Vitamin D 0IU 21IU Port Salut
Magnesium 160mg 24mg Thyme
Calcium 405mg 650mg Port Salut
Potassium 609mg 136mg Thyme
Iron 17.45mg 0.43mg Thyme
Sugar 0.57g Thyme
Fiber 14g 0g Thyme
Copper 0.555mg 0.022mg Thyme
Zinc 1.81mg 2.6mg Port Salut
Phosphorus 106mg 360mg Port Salut
Sodium 9mg 534mg Thyme
Vitamin A 4751IU 1092IU Thyme
Vitamin A 238µg 315µg Port Salut
Vitamin E 0.24mg Port Salut
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg Port Salut
Manganese 1.719mg 0.011mg Thyme
Selenium 14.5µg Port Salut
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.014mg Thyme
Vitamin B2 0.471mg 0.24mg Thyme
Vitamin B3 1.824mg 0.06mg Thyme
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 0.21mg Thyme
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.053mg Thyme
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.5µg Port Salut
Vitamin K 2.4µg Port Salut
Folate 45µg 18µg Thyme
Choline 15.4mg Port Salut
Saturated Fat 0.467g 16.691g Thyme
Monounsaturated Fat 0.081g 9.338g Port Salut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.532g 0.729g Port Salut
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.343mg Port Salut
Threonine 0.154mg 0.876mg Port Salut
Isoleucine 0.285mg 1.446mg Port Salut
Leucine 0.262mg 2.482mg Port Salut
Lysine 0.126mg 1.987mg Port Salut
Methionine 0.734mg Port Salut
Phenylalanine 1.323mg Port Salut
Valine 0.307mg 1.707mg Port Salut
Histidine 0.686mg Port Salut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Thyme Port Salut
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
86%
Thyme
30%
Port Salut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
145%
Thyme
62%
Port Salut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 123mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Thyme
Thyme contains less Sodium (difference - 525mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.224g)
Which food is cheaper?
Thyme
Thyme is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
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. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/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.