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Thyme vs. Kiwifruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Thyme and Kiwifruit?

  • The amount of Iron, Vitamin C, Manganese, Copper, Fiber, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B6 in Thyme is higher than in Kiwifruit.
  • Thyme's daily need coverage for Iron is 214% more.
  • Kiwifruit contains 60 times less Vitamin A RAE than Thyme. Thyme contains 238µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Kiwifruit contains 4µg.

We used Thyme, fresh and Kiwifruit, green, raw 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 12% 10% 28% 12% 43% 3.8% 15% 0.39% 13% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +841.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1091.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +95.2%
Contains more IronIron +5529%
Contains more CopperCopper +326.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1192.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +211.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1654.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%

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
8
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% 285% 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 309% 5.2% 29% 0% 6.8% 5.8% 6.4% 11% 15% 0% 101% 19% 4.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5360.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1784%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +434.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +452.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
15% 83%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 14.66 g
Water: 83.07 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +387.7%
Contains more FatsFats +223.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +66.8%
Contains more OtherOther +424.6%
Contains more WaterWater +27.6%

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
8% 13% 79%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.287 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +72.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +85.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Thyme Kiwifruit Opinion
Calories 101kcal 61kcal Thyme
Protein 5.56g 1.14g Thyme
Fats 1.68g 0.52g Thyme
Vitamin C 160.1mg 92.7mg Thyme
Net carbs 10.45g 11.66g Kiwifruit
Carbs 24.45g 14.66g Thyme
Magnesium 160mg 17mg Thyme
Calcium 405mg 34mg Thyme
Potassium 609mg 312mg Thyme
Iron 17.45mg 0.31mg Thyme
Sugar 8.99g Thyme
Fiber 14g 3g Thyme
Copper 0.555mg 0.13mg Thyme
Zinc 1.81mg 0.14mg Thyme
Phosphorus 106mg 34mg Thyme
Sodium 9mg 3mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin A 4751IU 87IU Thyme
Vitamin A RAE 238µg 4µg Thyme
Vitamin E 1.46mg Kiwifruit
Manganese 1.719mg 0.098mg Thyme
Selenium 0.2µg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.027mg Thyme
Vitamin B2 0.471mg 0.025mg Thyme
Vitamin B3 1.824mg 0.341mg Thyme
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 0.183mg Thyme
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.063mg Thyme
Vitamin K 40.3µg Kiwifruit
Folate 45µg 25µg Thyme
Choline 7.8mg Kiwifruit
Saturated Fat 0.467g 0.029g Kiwifruit
Monounsaturated Fat 0.081g 0.047g Thyme
Polyunsaturated fat 0.532g 0.287g Thyme
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.015mg Thyme
Threonine 0.154mg 0.047mg Thyme
Isoleucine 0.285mg 0.051mg Thyme
Leucine 0.262mg 0.066mg Thyme
Lysine 0.126mg 0.061mg Thyme
Methionine 0.024mg Kiwifruit
Phenylalanine 0.044mg Kiwifruit
Valine 0.307mg 0.057mg Thyme
Histidine 0.027mg Kiwifruit
Fructose 4.35g Kiwifruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Thyme Kiwifruit
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
86%
Thyme
39%
Kiwifruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
145%
Thyme
14%
Kiwifruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.99g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
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 contains less Sodium?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.438g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Kiwifruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168153/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.