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Thyme vs. Dulce de Leche — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between thyme and dulce de Leche

  • Thyme is richer than dulce de Leche in iron, vitamin C, vitamin A, manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B6, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for thyme is 216% higher.
  • Thyme contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Thyme, fresh and Dulce de Leche.

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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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +627.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74%
Contains more IronIron +10164.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +13775%
Contains more ZincZinc +129.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85850%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +82.1%

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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6057.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +221.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +768.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2075%
Contains more FolateFolate +309.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +104.2%
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
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
Contains more WaterWater +126.8%
Contains more OtherOther +82.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +23%
Contains more FatsFats +337.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +126.4%

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
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2545.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Thyme Dulce de Leche DV% diff.
Iron 17.45mg 0.17mg 216%
Vitamin C 160.1mg 2.6mg 175%
Manganese 1.719mg 0.002mg 75%
Copper 0.555mg 0.004mg 61%
Fiber 14g 0g 56%
Magnesium 160mg 22mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.016mg 26%
Saturated fat 0.467g 4.534g 18%
Vitamin A 238µg 74µg 18%
Choline 89.1mg 16%
Calcium 405mg 251mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Phosphorus 106mg 193mg 12%
Calories 101kcal 315kcal 11%
Vitamin B3 1.824mg 0.21mg 10%
Carbs 24.45g 55.35g 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg 10%
Zinc 1.81mg 0.79mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 0.835mg 9%
Folate 45µg 11µg 9%
Fats 1.68g 7.35g 9%
Potassium 609mg 350mg 8%
Selenium 2.7µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.471mg 0.405mg 5%
Sodium 9mg 129mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.081g 2.143g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.016mg 3%
Protein 5.56g 6.84g 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 6IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.532g 0.375g 1%
Net carbs 10.45g 55.35g N/A
Sugar 49.74g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.364g 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%
Fructose 0.32g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Thyme Dulce de Leche
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
23%
Dulce de Leche
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
145%
Thyme
27%
Dulce de Leche

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Thyme
Thyme contains less Sodium (difference - 120mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.067g)
Which food is cheaper?
Thyme
Thyme is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Thyme
Thyme is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/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.