Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Salt VS Thyme

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Salt	0%	0%	0%
Thyme	16%	11%	73%

Macro Nutrients

	Salt	Thyme	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	0% 0kcal	6.9% 200kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0% 0g	3.44% 3.33g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0% 0g	2.9% 0.93g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0% 0g	55.4% 0.89g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0% 0g	0.99% 0.17g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	0% 0g	37.3% 48.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0% 0g	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	0% 0g	73% 27.8g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	0% 0g	19.7% 11g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Salt	Thyme	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	52.5% 472μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	0% 0mg	7.94% 0.095mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	0% 0mg	72% 0.93mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	0% 0mg	22.6% 3.6mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	0% 0mg	16.2% 0.81mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	0% 0mg	53% 0.69mg	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	0% 0μg	22.3% 89.3μg	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	0% 0mg	353% 318mg	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	0% 0mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Salt	Thyme	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.76% 47.6mg	80.4% 804mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	6.6% 0.06mg	122% 1.1mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.099% 3.97μg	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	8.2% 0.65mg	433% 34.6mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	0.47% 2mg	75.6% 318mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	8.63% 0.2mg	148% 3.4mg	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	0% 0mg	30% 210mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	0.47% 16mg	35.5% 1209mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.36% 0.2μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	5128% 76914mg	1.2% 18mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	1.8% 0.2mg	32.7% 3.6mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.011% 0.4g	3.5% 129g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Salt vs Thyme:

• Fresh Thyme contains more Vitamin A, more Vitamin B1, more Vitamin B2, more Vitamin B3, more Vitamin B5, more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin C than Table Salt.
• Both Table Salt as well as Fresh Thyme have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Salt vs Thyme:

• Table Salt has 4306.4 times more Sodium than Fresh Thyme.
• While Fresh Thyme contains 16.9 times more Calcium, 18.5 times more Copper, 52.9 times more Iron, 160 times more Magnesium, 17.2 times more Manganese, more Phosphorus, 76.1 times more Potassium, 18.1 times more Zinc and 325.6 times more Water than Table Salt.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Fresh Thyme contains more Energy, more Fat, more Saturated Fat, more Omega 3, more Carbohydrate, more Fiber and more Protein than Table Salt.
• Both Table Salt as well as Fresh Thyme have insufficient amounts of Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.