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Allspice vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Allspice and Oregano different?

  • Allspice is richer in Vitamin C, while Oregano is higher in Iron, Calcium, Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, and Zinc.
  • Oregano covers your daily need of Iron 372% more than Allspice.
  • Allspice contains 17 times more Vitamin C than Oregano. Allspice contains 39.2mg of Vitamin C, while Oregano contains 2.3mg.

Spices, allspice, ground and Spices, oregano, dried types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Oregano
Contains more Calcium +141.6%
Contains more Iron +421.2%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +31%
Contains more Potassium +20.7%
Contains less Sodium -67.5%
Contains more Zinc +166.3%
Contains more Copper +14.5%
Contains more Manganese +69.6%
Contains more Selenium +66.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 199% 265% 97% 49% 93% 11% 28% 185% 384% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 480% 1380% 193% 64% 112% 4% 74% 212% 651% 25%
Contains more Calcium +141.6%
Contains more Iron +421.2%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +31%
Contains more Potassium +20.7%
Contains less Sodium -67.5%
Contains more Zinc +166.3%
Contains more Copper +14.5%
Contains more Manganese +69.6%
Contains more Selenium +66.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin C +1604.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +215%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +75.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +738.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +397.1%
Contains more Folate +558.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 33% 0% 0% 131% 26% 15% 54% 0% 49% 27% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 103% 366% 0% 8% 45% 122% 87% 56% 241% 178% 0% 1555%
Contains more Vitamin C +1604.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +215%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +75.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +738.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +397.1%
Contains more Folate +558.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +103%
Contains more Protein +47.8%
Contains more Water +17.4%
Contains more Other +69.6%
Equal in Carbs - 68.92
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 g
9% 4% 69% 10% 8%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 4.28 g
Carbs: 68.92 g
Water: 9.93 g
Other: 7.87 g
Contains more Fats +103%
Contains more Protein +47.8%
Contains more Water +17.4%
Contains more Other +69.6%
Equal in Carbs - 68.92

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +72.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -39.2%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.716
46% 12% 42%
Saturated Fat: 2.55 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.36 g
43% 20% 38%
Saturated Fat: 1.551 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.369 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +72.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -39.2%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.716

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Allspice Oregano
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Allspice Oregano Opinion
Net carbs 50.52g 26.42g Allspice
Protein 6.09g 9g Oregano
Fats 8.69g 4.28g Allspice
Carbs 72.12g 68.92g Allspice
Calories 263kcal 265kcal Oregano
Fructose 1.13g Oregano
Sugar 4.09g Allspice
Fiber 21.6g 42.5g Oregano
Calcium 661mg 1597mg Oregano
Iron 7.06mg 36.8mg Oregano
Magnesium 135mg 270mg Oregano
Phosphorus 113mg 148mg Oregano
Potassium 1044mg 1260mg Oregano
Sodium 77mg 25mg Oregano
Zinc 1.01mg 2.69mg Oregano
Copper 0.553mg 0.633mg Oregano
Manganese 2.943mg 4.99mg Oregano
Selenium 2.7µg 4.5µg Oregano
Vitamin A 540IU 1701IU Oregano
Vitamin A RAE 27µg 85µg Oregano
Vitamin E 18.26mg Oregano
Vitamin C 39.2mg 2.3mg Allspice
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.177mg Oregano
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.528mg Oregano
Vitamin B3 2.86mg 4.64mg Oregano
Vitamin B5 0.921mg Oregano
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 1.044mg Oregano
Folate 36µg 237µg Oregano
Vitamin K 621.7µg Oregano
Tryptophan 0.203mg Oregano
Threonine 0.322mg Oregano
Isoleucine 0.441mg Oregano
Leucine 0.78mg Oregano
Lysine 0.5mg Oregano
Methionine 0.127mg Oregano
Phenylalanine 0.449mg Oregano
Valine 0.585mg Oregano
Histidine 0.144mg Oregano
Saturated Fat 2.55g 1.551g Oregano
Monounsaturated Fat 0.66g 0.716g Oregano
Polyunsaturated fat 2.36g 1.369g Allspice
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g Oregano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Allspice Oregano
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Allspice
230%
Oregano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
132%
Allspice
319%
Oregano

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Oregano
Oregano contains less Sodium (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.999g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food is cheaper?
Allspice
Allspice is cheaper (difference - $4.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/nutrients
  2. Oregano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171328/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.