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Thyme vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between thyme and muffin

  • Muffin has less iron, vitamin C, vitamin A, manganese, copper, fiber, calcium, magnesium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6 than thyme.
  • Thyme covers your daily need for iron, 202% more than muffin.
  • Thyme has 178 times more vitamin C than muffin. While thyme has 160.1mg of vitamin C, muffin has only 0.9mg.
  • The glycemic index of muffin is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Thyme, fresh and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins).

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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
8
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%
Muffin
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +820.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +403.3%
Contains more IronIron +1242.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +825%
Contains more ZincZinc +389.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +282.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.7%

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
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% 79% 0% 0% 12% 109% 34% 25% 80% 0% 0% 34% 0%
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +17688.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +189%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +770%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Folate ~48µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Thyme Muffin DV% diff.
Iron 17.45mg 1.3mg 202%
Vitamin C 160.1mg 0.9mg 177%
Manganese 1.719mg 0.449mg 55%
Copper 0.555mg 0.06mg 55%
Fiber 14g 1.1g 52%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.532g 8.103g 50%
Magnesium 160mg 10mg 36%
Calcium 405mg 44mg 36%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.04mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.471mg 0.163mg 24%
Vitamin A 238µg 21µg 24%
Fats 1.68g 16.07g 22%
Choline 92.5mg 17%
Selenium 8.2µg 15%
Sodium 9mg 336mg 14%
Calories 101kcal 375kcal 14%
Potassium 609mg 121mg 14%
Zinc 1.81mg 0.37mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.081g 4.822g 12%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.467g 2.844g 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.168mg 10%
Carbs 24.45g 53g 10%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Phosphorus 106mg 146mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.824mg 1.418mg 3%
Protein 5.56g 4.49g 2%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 0.47mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Folate 45µg 48µg 1%
Net carbs 10.45g 51.9g N/A
Sugar 31.47g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.285mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.262mg 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.126mg 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.307mg 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Thyme
3
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
Muffin
2
4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.8%
Contains more WaterWater +160.9%
Contains more OtherOther +116.2%
Contains more FatsFats +856.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +116.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Thyme
1
43% 8% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.467 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.532 g
Muffin
2
18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5853.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1423.1%

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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/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.