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Dried thyme vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between dried thyme and tarragon

  • Dried thyme has more iron, fiber, calcium, vitamin B1, and zinc, while tarragon has more vitamin B6, vitamin B2, potassium, magnesium, and vitamin B3.
  • Dried thyme covers your daily need for iron, 1141% more than tarragon.
  • Dried thyme contains 5 times more fiber than tarragon. While dried thyme contains 37g of fiber, tarragon contains only 7.4g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, thyme, dried and Spices, tarragon, dried.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 157% 567% 72% 4635% 287% 169% 86% 7.2% 1026% 25%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 248% 342% 266% 1211% 226% 106% 134% 8.1% 1039% 24%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +65.9%
Contains more IronIron +282.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +27%
Contains more ZincZinc +58.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +271%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.7%
~equal in Manganese ~7.967mg
~equal in Selenium ~4.4µg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 167% 0% 63% 150% 128% 92% 93% 0% 127% 0% 4286% 206%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 167% 0% 70% 0% 63% 309% 168% 0% 556% 0% 0% 206%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +104.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +235.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +338.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~50mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~274µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dried thyme Tarragon DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1714.5µg 1429%
Iron 123.6mg 32.3mg 1141%
Vitamin B6 0.55mg 2.41mg 143%
Fiber 37g 7.4g 118%
Calcium 1890mg 1139mg 75%
Vitamin B2 0.399mg 1.339mg 72%
Potassium 814mg 3020mg 65%
Vitamin E 7.48mg 50%
Magnesium 220mg 347mg 30%
Protein 9.11g 22.77g 27%
Vitamin B3 4.94mg 8.95mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.513mg 0.251mg 22%
Zinc 6.18mg 3.9mg 21%
Copper 0.86mg 0.677mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.19g 3.698g 17%
Phosphorus 201mg 313mg 16%
Choline 43.6mg 8%
Carbs 63.94g 50.22g 5%
Manganese 7.867mg 7.967mg 4%
Saturated fat 2.73g 1.881g 4%
Vitamin A 190µg 210µg 2%
Calories 276kcal 295kcal 1%
Protein per 100 calories 3.3g 7.7g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 303kcal 130kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 36g 34g N/A
Fats 7.43g 7.24g 0%
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 0.61 2.2 N/A
Vitamin C 50mg 50mg 0%
Net carbs 26.94g 42.82g N/A
Sugar 1.71g N/A
Sodium 55mg 62mg 0%
Selenium 4.6µg 4.4µg 0%
Folate 274µg 274µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.47g 0.474g 0%
Tryptophan 0.186mg 0%
Threonine 0.252mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.468mg 0%
Leucine 0.43mg 0%
Lysine 0.207mg 0%
Valine 0.502mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 7% 64% 8% 12%
Protein: 9.11 g
Fats: 7.43 g
Carbs: 63.94 g
Water: 7.79 g
Other: 11.73 g
23% 7% 50% 8% 12%
Protein: 22.77 g
Fats: 7.24 g
Carbs: 50.22 g
Water: 7.74 g
Other: 12.03 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +149.9%
~equal in Fats ~7.24g
~equal in Water ~7.74g
~equal in Other ~12.03g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 11% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.73 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.47 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.19 g
31% 8% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.881 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.698 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +210.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.474g

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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. Dried thyme - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170938/nutrients
  2. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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