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Thyme vs. Dried rosemary — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between thyme and dried rosemary

  • Thyme is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A, yet dried rosemary is higher in iron, fiber, vitamin B6, calcium, folate, vitamin B1, and magnesium.
  • Dried rosemary covers your daily iron needs 148% more than thyme.
  • Thyme contains 3 times more vitamin C than dried rosemary. While thyme contains 160.1mg of vitamin C, dried rosemary contains only 61.2mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in thyme is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Thyme, fresh and Spices, rosemary, dried.

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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.
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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 157% 384% 84% 1097% 183% 88% 30% 6.5% 244% 25%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +216%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.8%
Contains more IronIron +67.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +78.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.55mg
~equal in Manganese ~1.867mg

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.
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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 204% 52% 0% 0% 129% 99% 19% 0% 402% 0% 0% 230% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +161.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +82.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +970.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more FolateFolate +582.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.428mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Thyme Dried rosemary DV% diff.
Iron 17.45mg 29.25mg 148%
Fiber 14g 42.6g 114%
Vitamin C 160.1mg 61.2mg 110%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 1.74mg 107%
Calcium 405mg 1280mg 88%
Folate 45µg 307µg 66%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.514mg 39%
Saturated fat 0.467g 7.371g 31%
Fats 1.68g 15.22g 21%
Magnesium 160mg 220mg 14%
Carbs 24.45g 64.06g 13%
Zinc 1.81mg 3.23mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.532g 2.339g 12%
Calories 101kcal 331kcal 12%
Potassium 609mg 955mg 10%
Vitamin A 238µg 156µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 8%
Selenium 4.6µg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.081g 3.014g 7%
Manganese 1.719mg 1.867mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.824mg 1mg 5%
Phosphorus 106mg 70mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.471mg 0.428mg 3%
Sodium 9mg 50mg 2%
Protein 5.56g 4.88g 1%
Copper 0.555mg 0.55mg 1%
Net carbs 10.45g 21.46g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.285mg 0%
Leucine 0.262mg 0%
Lysine 0.126mg 0%
Valine 0.307mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
5% 15% 64% 9% 7%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 15.22 g
Carbs: 64.06 g
Water: 9.31 g
Other: 6.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.9%
Contains more WaterWater +599.4%
Contains more FatsFats +806%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +162%
Contains more OtherOther +104.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
58% 24% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.371 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.339 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3621%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +339.7%

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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. Dried rosemary - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171333/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.