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Thyme vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between thyme and coconut

  • Coconut has less iron, vitamin C, vitamin A, calcium, vitamin B2, magnesium, vitamin B6, fiber, and copper than thyme.
  • Thyme covers your daily need for iron, 188% more than coconut.
  • Thyme has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of coconut is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Thyme, fresh and Nuts, coconut meat, raw.

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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 23% 4.2% 31% 91% 145% 30% 48% 2.6% 196% 55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2792.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.1%
Contains more IronIron +618.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +64.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~113mg

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 11% 0% 4.8% 0% 17% 4.6% 10% 18% 12% 0% 0.5% 20% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4751.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2255%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +237.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +544.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Thyme Coconut DV% diff.
Iron 17.45mg 2.43mg 188%
Vitamin C 160.1mg 3.3mg 174%
Saturated fat 0.467g 29.698g 133%
Fats 1.68g 33.49g 49%
Calcium 405mg 14mg 39%
Vitamin B2 0.471mg 0.02mg 35%
Magnesium 160mg 32mg 30%
Vitamin A 238µg 0µg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.054mg 23%
Fiber 14g 9g 20%
Selenium 10.1µg 18%
Copper 0.555mg 0.435mg 13%
Calories 101kcal 354kcal 13%
Manganese 1.719mg 1.5mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.824mg 0.54mg 8%
Potassium 609mg 356mg 7%
Zinc 1.81mg 1.1mg 6%
Folate 45µg 26µg 5%
Protein 5.56g 3.33g 4%
Carbs 24.45g 15.23g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.081g 1.425g 3%
Choline 12.1mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.066mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 0.3mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Phosphorus 106mg 113mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.532g 0.366g 1%
Net carbs 10.45g 6.23g N/A
Sugar 6.23g N/A
Sodium 9mg 20mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.121mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.285mg 0.131mg 0%
Leucine 0.262mg 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 0.126mg 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0%
Valine 0.307mg 0.202mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%

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
3% 33% 15% 47%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 33.49 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 46.99 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +67%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.5%
Contains more WaterWater +38.6%
Contains more OtherOther +233.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1893.5%

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
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 29.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.425 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.366 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1659.3%

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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. Thyme - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173470/nutrients
  2. Coconut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170169/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.