Thyme vs. Ground ginger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between thyme and ground ginger
- Thyme has more vitamin C, calcium, vitamin A, and vitamin B2; however, ground ginger is richer in manganese, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B6, potassium, and zinc.
- Ground ginger covers your daily manganese needs 1373% more than thyme.
- Ground ginger has 229 times less vitamin C than thyme. Thyme has 160.1mg of vitamin C, while ground ginger has 0.7mg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Thyme, fresh and Spices, ginger, ground.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +255.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +15.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +116.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +13.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +101.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +58.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1837.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +22771.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +15736.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +177.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +246.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +427.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +16.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +79.9% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.56 g
Fats:
1.68 g
Carbs:
24.45 g
Water:
65.11 g
Other:
3.2 g
Protein:
8.98 g
Fats:
4.24 g
Carbs:
71.62 g
Water:
9.94 g
Other:
5.22 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +555% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +61.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +152.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +192.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +63.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.467 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.532 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
2.599 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.479 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.929 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -82% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +491.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +74.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 101kcal | 335kcal |
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| Protein | 5.56g | 8.98g |
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| Fats | 1.68g | 4.24g |
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| Vitamin C | 160.1mg | 0.7mg |
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| Net carbs | 10.45g | 57.52g |
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| Carbs | 24.45g | 71.62g |
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| Magnesium | 160mg | 214mg |
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| Calcium | 405mg | 114mg |
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| Potassium | 609mg | 1320mg |
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| Iron | 17.45mg | 19.8mg |
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| Sugar | 3.39g |
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| Fiber | 14g | 14.1g |
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| Copper | 0.555mg | 0.48mg |
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| Zinc | 1.81mg | 3.64mg |
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| Phosphorus | 106mg | 168mg |
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| Sodium | 9mg | 27mg |
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| Vitamin A | 4751IU | 30IU |
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| Vitamin A | 238µg | 2µg |
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| Manganese | 1.719mg | 33.3mg |
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| Selenium | 55.8µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.048mg | 0.046mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.471mg | 0.17mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.824mg | 9.62mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.409mg | 0.477mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.348mg | 0.626mg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.8µg |
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| Folate | 45µg | 13µg |
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| Choline | 41.2mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.467g | 2.599g |
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| Monounsaturated fat | 0.081g | 0.479g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.532g | 0.929g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.114mg | 0.152mg |
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| Threonine | 0.154mg | 0.289mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.285mg | 0.341mg |
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| Leucine | 0.262mg | 0.513mg |
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| Lysine | 0.126mg | 0.241mg |
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| Methionine | 0.089mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.311mg |
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| Valine | 0.307mg | 0.411mg |
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| Histidine | 0.199mg |
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| Fructose | 1.78g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.223g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
86%
34%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
145%
603%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Thyme is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Thyme contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Thyme is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.132g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground ginger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Ground ginger is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground ginger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.