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Thyme vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Thyme and Foie gras

  • Thyme has more Vitamin C, Iron, Manganese, Fiber, Magnesium, and Calcium, while Foie gras has more Vitamin B12, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Foie gras's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 392% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Thyme is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Thyme, fresh and Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +478.6%
Contains more Iron +217.3%
Contains more Magnesium +1130.8%
Contains more Potassium +341.3%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Zinc +96.7%
Contains more Copper +38.8%
Contains more Manganese +1332.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +88.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 122% 655% 115% 46% 54% 2% 50% 185% 225% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 207% 10% 86% 13% 91% 26% 134% 16% 240%
Contains more Calcium +478.6%
Contains more Iron +217.3%
Contains more Magnesium +1130.8%
Contains more Potassium +341.3%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Zinc +96.7%
Contains more Copper +38.8%
Contains more Manganese +1332.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +88.7%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +42.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +7905%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +37.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +193.4%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 286% 0% 0% 534% 12% 109% 35% 25% 81% 34% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 200% 0% 0% 7% 22% 69% 48% 72% 14% 45% 1175% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +42.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +7905%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +37.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +193.4%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +423.6%
Contains more Water +75.8%
Contains more Protein +105%
Contains more Fats +2509.5%
Equal in Other - 3.05
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
11% 44% 5% 37% 3%
Protein: 11.4 g
Fats: 43.84 g
Carbs: 4.67 g
Water: 37.04 g
Other: 3.05 g
Contains more Carbs +423.6%
Contains more Water +75.8%
Contains more Protein +105%
Contains more Fats +2509.5%
Equal in Other - 3.05

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +31517.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +57.9%
43% 8% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.467 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.532 g
35% 63% 2%
Saturated Fat: 14.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 25.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.84 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +31517.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +57.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Thyme Foie gras Opinion
Net carbs 10.45g 4.67g Thyme
Protein 5.56g 11.4g Foie gras
Fats 1.68g 43.84g Foie gras
Carbs 24.45g 4.67g Thyme
Calories 101kcal 462kcal Foie gras
Fiber 14g 0g Thyme
Calcium 405mg 70mg Thyme
Iron 17.45mg 5.5mg Thyme
Magnesium 160mg 13mg Thyme
Phosphorus 106mg 200mg Foie gras
Potassium 609mg 138mg Thyme
Sodium 9mg 697mg Thyme
Zinc 1.81mg 0.92mg Thyme
Copper 0.555mg 0.4mg Thyme
Manganese 1.719mg 0.12mg Thyme
Selenium 44µg Foie gras
Vitamin A 4751IU 3333IU Thyme
Vitamin A RAE 238µg 1001µg Foie gras
Vitamin C 160.1mg 2mg Thyme
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.088mg Foie gras
Vitamin B2 0.471mg 0.299mg Thyme
Vitamin B3 1.824mg 2.51mg Foie gras
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 1.2mg Foie gras
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.06mg Thyme
Folate 45µg 60µg Foie gras
Vitamin B12 0µg 9.4µg Foie gras
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.161mg Foie gras
Threonine 0.154mg 0.507mg Foie gras
Isoleucine 0.285mg 0.606mg Foie gras
Leucine 0.262mg 1.029mg Foie gras
Lysine 0.126mg 0.863mg Foie gras
Methionine 0.27mg Foie gras
Phenylalanine 0.567mg Foie gras
Valine 0.307mg 0.719mg Foie gras
Histidine 0.303mg Foie gras
Cholesterol 0mg 150mg Thyme
Saturated Fat 0.467g 14.45g Thyme
Monounsaturated Fat 0.081g 25.61g Foie gras
Polyunsaturated fat 0.532g 0.84g Foie gras

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Thyme Foie gras
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
93%
Thyme
138%
Foie gras
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
145%
Thyme
84%
Foie gras

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Thyme
Thyme contains less Sodium (difference - 688mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 150mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.983g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Thyme
Thyme is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Foie gras
Foie gras is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Foie gras - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171100/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.