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Thyme vs. Crab stick — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between thyme and crab stick?

  • Thyme is higher in iron, vitamin C, vitamin A, manganese, copper, fiber, calcium, vitamin B2, and magnesium; however, crab stick is richer in phosphorus.
  • Thyme's daily need coverage for iron is 213% more.

We used Thyme, fresh and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi 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 31% 3.9% 7.9% 15% 11% 9% 121% 69% 1.4% 122%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +272.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3015.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +576.7%
Contains more IronIron +4374.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1634.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +448.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15527.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166%

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% 0% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 18% 12% 0% 30% 71% 1% 0% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +488.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +194.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +167.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
8% 15% 75% 2%
Protein: 7.62 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 15 g
Water: 74.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more FatsFats +265.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +63%
Contains more OtherOther +41.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.1%
Contains more WaterWater +14.7%

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
34% 43% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.216 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.143 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +272%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +239.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Thyme Crab stick DV% diff.
Iron 17.45mg 0.39mg 213%
Vitamin C 160.1mg 0mg 178%
Manganese 1.719mg 0.011mg 74%
Copper 0.555mg 0.032mg 58%
Fiber 14g 0.5g 54%
Selenium 22.3µg 41%
Calcium 405mg 13mg 39%
Vitamin B2 0.471mg 0.08mg 30%
Magnesium 160mg 43mg 28%
Vitamin A 238µg 0µg 26%
Phosphorus 106mg 282mg 25%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.57µg 24%
Sodium 9mg 529mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.13mg 17%
Potassium 609mg 90mg 15%
Zinc 1.81mg 0.33mg 13%
Folate 45µg 0µg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.824mg 0.62mg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 20mg 7%
Protein 5.56g 7.62g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.532g 0.143g 3%
Carbs 24.45g 15g 3%
Choline 13mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.03mg 2%
Fats 1.68g 0.46g 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Fructose 0.62g 1%
Saturated fat 0.467g 0.216g 1%
Starch 3.5g 1%
Calories 101kcal 95kcal 0%
Net carbs 10.45g 14.5g N/A
Sugar 6.25g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.008g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.081g 0.275g 0%
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.285mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.285mg 0.23mg 0%
Leucine 0.262mg 0.607mg 0%
Lysine 0.126mg 0.707mg 0%
Methionine 0.261mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.26mg 0%
Valine 0.307mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.028g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.089g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Thyme Crab stick
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
70%
Thyme
12%
Crab stick
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
145%
Thyme
39%
Crab stick

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Thyme
Thyme contains less Sodium (difference - 520mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Thyme
Thyme is cheaper (difference - $9.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Thyme
Thyme is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Thyme
Thyme is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.251g)

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. Crab stick - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174203/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.