Thyme vs. Black pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
Compare
How are thyme and black pepper different?
- Thyme is higher in vitamin C, iron, vitamin A, and vitamin B2; however, black pepper is richer in manganese, copper, fiber, potassium, vitamin B5, and carbs.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for black pepper is 480% higher.
- Black pepper has a lower glycemic index (32) than thyme (45).
Thyme, fresh and Spices, pepper, black are the varieties used in this article.
Infographic
Infographic link
Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more IronIron | +79.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +52.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -55% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +118.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +139.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +49.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +641.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +781.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +161.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +59.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +19.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +164.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +242.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient | ![]() |
![]() |
DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 1.719mg | 12.753mg | 480% |
| Vitamin C | 160.1mg | 0mg | 178% |
| Vitamin K | 163.7µg | 136% | |
| Iron | 17.45mg | 9.71mg | 97% |
| Copper | 0.555mg | 1.33mg | 86% |
| Fiber | 14g | 25.3g | 45% |
| Vitamin A | 238µg | 27µg | 23% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.471mg | 0.18mg | 22% |
| Potassium | 609mg | 1329mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.409mg | 1.399mg | 20% |
| Carbs | 24.45g | 63.95g | 13% |
| Protein | 5.56g | 10.39g | 10% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.152g | 10% | |
| Selenium | 4.9µg | 9% | |
| Calories | 101kcal | 251kcal | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 106mg | 158mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 1.04mg | 7% | |
| Folate | 45µg | 17µg | 7% |
| Zinc | 1.81mg | 1.19mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.048mg | 0.108mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 405mg | 443mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.824mg | 1.143mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.348mg | 0.291mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 0.467g | 1.392g | 4% |
| Magnesium | 160mg | 171mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.532g | 0.998g | 3% |
| Fats | 1.68g | 3.26g | 2% |
| Choline | 11.3mg | 2% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.081g | 0.739g | 2% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 5.5g | 4.1g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 182kcal | 242kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 99g | 40g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 1.3 | 1.2 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 10.45g | 38.65g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.64g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 9mg | 20mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.114mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.154mg | 0.244mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.285mg | 0.366mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.262mg | 1.014mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.126mg | 0.244mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.096mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.446mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.307mg | 0.547mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.159mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.23g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.56 g
Fats:
1.68 g
Carbs:
24.45 g
Water:
65.11 g
Other:
3.2 g
Protein:
10.39 g
Fats:
3.26 g
Carbs:
63.95 g
Water:
12.46 g
Other:
9.94 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +422.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +86.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +94% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +161.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.467 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.532 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.998 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -66.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +812.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +87.6% |






