Living plant atlas

Za'atar

Latin Origanum syriacum · EN Za'atar · zaatar · zahtar · thyme mix · SK Za'atar

Edible parts

Spice as sold

Nutrition per 100 g

Food data (CoFID / USDA). % NRV is UK where a reference exists. Curiosity about the plant — not a diary score.

NutrientPer 100 g% NRV (UK)
Energy1172 kJ / 280 kcal14%
Protein10 g20%
Carbohydrate36 g14%
Fibre24 g
Fat14 g20%
Vitamin A40 µg RE5%
Vitamin C8 mg10%
Vitamin K200 µg267%
Calcium800 mg100%
Iron18 mg129%
Magnesium180 mg48%
Potassium600 mg30%
Zinc3 mg30%
Sodium900 mg

Per 100 g · CoFID / USDA · % NRV UK · not medical advice

Prep notes

Thyme-oregano, sumac, sesame, salt. Eaten by the spoonful with oil, so the serving is 5 g. Calcium from the leaf, fat from the sesame. Every Levantine family argues about the herb.

Season

Year-round grocery when this catalogue row is listed as common / pantry.

Caution

Grocery / shop food data only. Not a wild forage guide. Thrive shows composition curiosity — not medical advice.

Answer-ready

Za'atar (Origanum syriacum; SK Za'atar) is listed in Thrive’s plant atlas under spice. Nutrition below is per 100 g with % NRV (UK) where a reference exists — food data for curiosity, not a diary score or medical claim. Edible part covered here: Spice as sold.

Related plant

Mace

Open the atlas card for this plant — same per 100 g food-data bar.

Related plant

Ñora

Open the atlas card for this plant — same per 100 g food-data bar.

Related plant

Puya

Open the atlas card for this plant — same per 100 g food-data bar.

Compare

Two plants, side by side

See which plant carries more of a nutrient per 100 g.

Plate

Build a plate in Thrive

Optional Thrive+ plate view — still food data, not a logger diary page.

Shops

Search shops by country

Find this plant in local grocery search links.

Travel

Eating plant-based when you cannot cook

Hotel and travel-day plate notes with honest nutrient framing.

Atlas

All plants A–Z

Browse the indexable plant catalogue hub.

Not medical advice. Figures are food data (CoFID / USDA), % NRV.