Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Saffron VS Ground Savory

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Saffron	13%	15%	72%
Ground Savory	8%	15%	77%

Macro Nutrients

	Saffron	Ground Savory	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	48.5% 1406kcal	42.5% 1234kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	27.4% 26.5g	27.6% 27g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	22.5% 7.2g	46.2% 14.8g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	352% 5.63g	NA	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	20% 3.42g	NA	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	228% 297g	240% 312g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	46.6% 17.7g	546% 207g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	93% 52g	54.5% 30.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Saffron	Ground Savory	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	13.6% 122μg	130% 1166μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	43.5% 0.52mg	138% 1.66mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	93% 1.2mg	NA	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	41.4% 6.62mg	116% 18.5mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	352% 4.6mg	632% 8.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	105% 422μg	NA	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	407% 367mg	252% 227mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Saffron	Ground Savory	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	50.3% 503mg	967% 9671mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	165% 1.5mg	427% 3.84mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	629% 50.3mg	2148% 172mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	285% 1197mg	407% 1710mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	5602% 129mg	1203% 27.7mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	163% 1143mg	91% 635mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	230% 7820mg	140% 4767mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	46% 25.4μg	38% 21μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	44.8% 671mg	7.26% 109mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	45% 4.94mg	177% 19.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.46% 54g	1.1% 41g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Saffron vs Ground Savory:

• Saffron Spices have 1.6 times more Vitamin C than Ground Savory Spice.
• While Ground Savory Spice contains 9.5 times more Vitamin A, 3.2 times more Vitamin B1, 2.8 times more Vitamin B3 and 1.8 times more Vitamin B6 than Saffron Spices.
• Both Saffron Spices as well as Ground Savory Spice have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Saffron vs Ground Savory:

• Saffron Spices have 4.7 times more Manganese, 1.8 times more Phosphorus, 1.6 times more Potassium, 1.2 times more Selenium and 6.2 times more Sodium than Ground Savory Spice.
• While Ground Savory Spice contains 19.2 times more Calcium, 2.6 times more Copper, 3.4 times more Iron, 1.4 times more Magnesium and 3.9 times more Zinc than Saffron Spices.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Saffron Spices have 1.7 times more Protein than Ground Savory Spice.
• While Ground Savory Spice contains 2.1 times more Saturated Fat and 11.7 times more Fiber than Saffron Spices.
• Both Saffron Spices and Ground Savory Spice have similar amounts of Energy, Fat and Carbohydrate per 1 lb.
• Both Saffron Spices as well as Ground Savory Spice have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.