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Thyme vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between thyme and mustard

  • Thyme is higher than mustard in iron, vitamin C, vitamin A, manganese, copper, fiber, calcium, vitamin B2, and magnesium.
  • Thyme covers your daily iron needs 198% more than mustard.
  • Thyme contains 534 times more vitamin C than mustard. While thyme contains 160.1mg of vitamin C, mustard contains only 0.3mg.
  • The amount of sodium in thyme is lower.
  • The glycemic index of mustard is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Thyme, fresh and Mustard, prepared, yellow.

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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.
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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 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +542.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +300.7%
Contains more IronIron +983.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +650%
Contains more ZincZinc +182.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +307.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~108mg

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.
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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 534% 79% 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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +53266.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4660%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +572.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +222.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +61%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +397.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +268.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Thyme Mustard DV% diff.
Iron 17.45mg 1.61mg 198%
Vitamin C 160.1mg 0.3mg 178%
Selenium 33.5µg 61%
Manganese 1.719mg 0.422mg 56%
Copper 0.555mg 0.074mg 53%
Sodium 9mg 1104mg 48%
Fiber 14g 4g 40%
Calcium 405mg 63mg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.471mg 0.07mg 31%
Magnesium 160mg 48mg 27%
Vitamin A 238µg 5µg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.07mg 21%
Potassium 609mg 152mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.177mg 11%
Zinc 1.81mg 0.64mg 11%
Folate 45µg 7µg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.824mg 0.565mg 8%
Carbs 24.45g 5.83g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.081g 2.182g 5%
Choline 22.4mg 4%
Protein 5.56g 3.74g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 0.254mg 3%
Fats 1.68g 3.34g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.532g 0.774g 2%
Calories 101kcal 60kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.467g 0.214g 1%
Net carbs 10.45g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 0.92g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0%
Phosphorus 106mg 108mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.009g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.285mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.262mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.126mg 0.264mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.161mg 0%
Valine 0.307mg 0.189mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

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
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +319.4%
Contains more FatsFats +98.8%
Contains more WaterWater +28.6%
~equal in Other ~3.37g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2593.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.5%

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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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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.