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Thyme vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Thyme and Romano cheese?

  • Thyme is higher in Iron, Vitamin C, Manganese, Copper, and Fiber, however, Romano cheese is richer in Phosphorus, Calcium, and Vitamin B12.
  • Thyme's daily need coverage for Iron is 209% more.
  • Thyme has less Saturated Fat.

We used Thyme, fresh and Cheese, romano 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 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +290.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +608.1%
Contains more IronIron +2166.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1750%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8495%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +162.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +617%

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% 25% 4.6% 15% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1044.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2268.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +309.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.424mg

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
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +573.6%
Contains more WaterWater +110.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +471.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1503.6%
Contains more OtherOther +110%

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
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +9576.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Thyme Romano cheese
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 Romano cheese Opinion
Calories 101kcal 387kcal Romano cheese
Protein 5.56g 31.8g Romano cheese
Fats 1.68g 26.94g Romano cheese
Vitamin C 160.1mg 0mg Thyme
Net carbs 10.45g 3.63g Thyme
Carbs 24.45g 3.63g Thyme
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg Thyme
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU Romano cheese
Magnesium 160mg 41mg Thyme
Calcium 405mg 1064mg Romano cheese
Potassium 609mg 86mg Thyme
Iron 17.45mg 0.77mg Thyme
Sugar 0.73g Thyme
Fiber 14g 0g Thyme
Copper 0.555mg 0.03mg Thyme
Zinc 1.81mg 2.58mg Romano cheese
Phosphorus 106mg 760mg Romano cheese
Sodium 9mg 1433mg Thyme
Vitamin A 4751IU 415IU Thyme
Vitamin A 238µg 96µg Thyme
Vitamin E 0.23mg Romano cheese
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg Romano cheese
Manganese 1.719mg 0.02mg Thyme
Selenium 14.5µg Romano cheese
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.037mg Thyme
Vitamin B2 0.471mg 0.37mg Thyme
Vitamin B3 1.824mg 0.077mg Thyme
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 0.424mg Romano cheese
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.085mg Thyme
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.12µg Romano cheese
Vitamin K 2.2µg Romano cheese
Folate 45µg 7µg Thyme
Choline 15.4mg Romano cheese
Saturated Fat 0.467g 17.115g Thyme
Monounsaturated Fat 0.081g 7.838g Romano cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.532g 0.593g Romano cheese
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.429mg Romano cheese
Threonine 0.154mg 1.171mg Romano cheese
Isoleucine 0.285mg 1.685mg Romano cheese
Leucine 0.262mg 3.071mg Romano cheese
Lysine 0.126mg 2.941mg Romano cheese
Methionine 0.852mg Romano cheese
Phenylalanine 1.71mg Romano cheese
Valine 0.307mg 2.183mg Romano cheese
Histidine 1.231mg Romano cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Thyme Romano cheese
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
27%
Romano cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
145%
Thyme
106%
Romano cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Thyme
Thyme contains less Sodium (difference - 1424mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.648g)
Which food is cheaper?
Thyme
Thyme is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese 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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.