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Thyme, fresh vs Sage, raw: nutrition comparison
Per 100 g: 52 kcal for Thyme, fresh, versus 59 kcal for Sage, raw, a difference of 7 kcal. The full breakdown, nutrient by nutrient, from the FSVO database V7.1.
Thyme, fresh
Herbs100 g

Protein1.5 g
1.5 g
Fat1.2 g
1.2 g
Vitamin D0 µg
0 µg
Omega-3n/a
n/a
Energy52 kcal
52 kcal
Protein−0.2 g
Fat−0.9 g
Vitamin Dequal
Omega-3n/a
Energy−7 kcal
Sage, raw
Herbs100 g

Protein1.7 g
1.7 g
Fat2.1 g
2.1 g
Vitamin D0 µg
0 µg
Omega-3n/a
n/a
Energy59 kcal
59 kcal
Highest iron content
Thyme, fresh contains 15.5 mg more iron per 100 g.
Highest folate content
Thyme, fresh contains 20 µg more folate per 100 g.
Highest magnesium content
Sage, raw contains 33 mg more magnesium per 100 g.
Full comparison, nutrient by nutrient
Per 100 g. In green: the higher of the two contents. “n/a”: not available in the source.
| Per 100 g | Thyme, fresh | Sage, raw |
|---|---|---|
| Macronutrients | ||
| Energy | 52 kcal | 59 kcal |
| Protein | 1.5 g | 1.7 g |
| Fat | 1.2 g | 2.1 g |
| of which saturated fat | 0.6 g | 1.1 g |
| of which polyunsaturated | 0.3 g | 0.3 g |
| of which omega-3 | n/a | n/a |
| Carbohydrates | 7.3 g | 6.9 g |
| of which sugars | 7.2 g | 6.8 g |
| Dietary fibre | 3 g | 2.9 g |
| Water | 85 g | 85 g |
| Alcohol | 0 g | 0 g |
| Minerals | ||
| Calcium | 310 mg | 270 mg |
| Iron | 20 mg | 4.5 mg |
| Magnesium | 36 mg | 69 mg |
| Phosphorus | 32 mg | 15 mg |
| Potassium | 130 mg | 170 mg |
| Sodium | 9 mg | 2 mg |
| Zinc | 1 mg | 0.8 mg |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin D | 0 µg | 0 µg |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 µg | 0 µg |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0 mg |
| Folate | 20 µg | 0 µg |
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