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Thyme vs. Marrow-stem Kale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Thyme and Marrow-stem Kale

  • Thyme has more Iron, Vitamin C, Copper, Manganese, Fiber, Magnesium, Vitamin B2, Calcium, and Zinc, however, Marrow-stem Kale is richer in Folate.
  • Thyme covers your daily Iron needs 212% more than Marrow-stem Kale.
  • Marrow-stem Kale has 12 times less Copper than Thyme. Thyme has 0.555mg of Copper, while Marrow-stem Kale has 0.046mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Thyme, fresh and Collards, raw.

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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
9
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 19% 70% 19% 18% 15% 5.7% 11% 2.2% 86% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +492.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +74.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +185.9%
Contains more IronIron +3612.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1106.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +761.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +324%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +161.2%

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.
Thyme
5
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 118% 301% 45% 0% 14% 30% 14% 16% 38% 0% 1093% 97% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +353.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +262.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +145.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +186.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~5019IU
~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
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 5.42 g
Water: 89.62 g
Other: 1.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.1%
Contains more FatsFats +175.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +351.1%
Contains more OtherOther +140.6%
Contains more WaterWater +37.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Thyme
2
43% 8% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.467 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.532 g
19% 10% 70%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.055 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.201 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +170%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +164.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Thyme Marrow-stem Kale Opinion
Calories 101kcal 32kcal Thyme
Protein 5.56g 3.02g Thyme
Fats 1.68g 0.61g Thyme
Vitamin C 160.1mg 35.3mg Thyme
Net carbs 10.45g 1.42g Thyme
Carbs 24.45g 5.42g Thyme
Magnesium 160mg 27mg Thyme
Calcium 405mg 232mg Thyme
Potassium 609mg 213mg Thyme
Iron 17.45mg 0.47mg Thyme
Sugar 0.46g Thyme
Fiber 14g 4g Thyme
Copper 0.555mg 0.046mg Thyme
Zinc 1.81mg 0.21mg Thyme
Phosphorus 106mg 25mg Thyme
Sodium 9mg 17mg Thyme
Vitamin A 4751IU 5019IU Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A 238µg 251µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin E 2.26mg Marrow-stem Kale
Manganese 1.719mg 0.658mg Thyme
Selenium 1.3µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.054mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B2 0.471mg 0.13mg Thyme
Vitamin B3 1.824mg 0.742mg Thyme
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 0.267mg Thyme
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.165mg Thyme
Vitamin K 437.1µg Marrow-stem Kale
Folate 45µg 129µg Marrow-stem Kale
Choline 23.2mg Marrow-stem Kale
Saturated Fat 0.467g 0.055g Marrow-stem Kale
Monounsaturated Fat 0.081g 0.03g Thyme
Polyunsaturated fat 0.532g 0.201g Thyme
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.031mg Thyme
Threonine 0.154mg 0.086mg Thyme
Isoleucine 0.285mg 0.1mg Thyme
Leucine 0.262mg 0.151mg Thyme
Lysine 0.126mg 0.117mg Thyme
Methionine 0.033mg Marrow-stem Kale
Phenylalanine 0.087mg Marrow-stem Kale
Valine 0.307mg 0.12mg Thyme
Histidine 0.047mg Marrow-stem Kale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Thyme Marrow-stem Kale
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
137%
Marrow-stem Kale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
145%
Thyme
25%
Marrow-stem Kale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Thyme
Thyme contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Thyme
Thyme is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.412g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
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.

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. Marrow-stem Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170406/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.