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Marjoram vs. Ground cloves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Marjoram and Ground cloves

  • Marjoram has more Iron, Vitamin K, Calcium, Copper, Folate, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Ground cloves has more Manganese, and Vitamin E .
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Ground cloves is 2378% higher.
  • Ground cloves have 257 times less Vitamin C than Marjoram. Marjoram has 51.4mg of Vitamin C, while Ground cloves have 0.2mg.

Food types used in this article are Spices, marjoram, dried and Spices, cloves, ground.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +214.9%
Contains more Iron +599.2%
Contains more Magnesium +33.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +194.2%
Contains more Potassium +49.2%
Contains less Sodium -72.2%
Contains more Zinc +55.2%
Contains more Copper +207.9%
Contains more Manganese +1006.7%
Contains more Selenium +60%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 597% 3102% 248% 132% 135% 11% 99% 378% 709% 25%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 190% 444% 185% 45% 90% 37% 64% 123% 7843% 40%
Contains more Calcium +214.9%
Contains more Iron +599.2%
Contains more Magnesium +33.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +194.2%
Contains more Potassium +49.2%
Contains less Sodium -72.2%
Contains more Zinc +55.2%
Contains more Copper +207.9%
Contains more Manganese +1006.7%
Contains more Selenium +60%

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 A +4942.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +25600%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +43.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +164.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +204.3%
Contains more Folate +996%
Contains more Vitamin K +338.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +421.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 485% 34% 0% 172% 73% 73% 78% 0% 275% 206% 0% 1555%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 177% 0% 1% 40% 51% 30% 31% 91% 19% 0% 355%
Contains more Vitamin A +4942.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +25600%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +43.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +164.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +204.3%
Contains more Folate +996%
Contains more Vitamin K +338.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +421.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +112.1%
Contains more Other +114.9%
Contains more Fats +84.7%
Contains more Water +29.2%
Equal in Carbs - 65.53
13% 7% 61% 8% 12%
Protein: 12.66 g
Fats: 7.04 g
Carbs: 60.56 g
Water: 7.64 g
Other: 12.1 g
6% 13% 66% 10% 6%
Protein: 5.97 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 65.53 g
Water: 9.87 g
Other: 5.63 g
Contains more Protein +112.1%
Contains more Other +114.9%
Contains more Fats +84.7%
Contains more Water +29.2%
Equal in Carbs - 65.53

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +22.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +48.2%
9% 16% 75%
Saturated Fat: 0.529 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.94 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.405 g
44% 16% 40%
Saturated Fat: 3.952 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.606 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +22.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +48.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marjoram Ground cloves Opinion
Net carbs 20.26g 31.63g Ground cloves
Protein 12.66g 5.97g Marjoram
Fats 7.04g 13g Ground cloves
Carbs 60.56g 65.53g Ground cloves
Calories 271kcal 274kcal Ground cloves
Fructose 1.07g Ground cloves
Sugar 4.09g 2.38g Ground cloves
Fiber 40.3g 33.9g Marjoram
Calcium 1990mg 632mg Marjoram
Iron 82.71mg 11.83mg Marjoram
Magnesium 346mg 259mg Marjoram
Phosphorus 306mg 104mg Marjoram
Potassium 1522mg 1020mg Marjoram
Sodium 77mg 277mg Marjoram
Zinc 3.6mg 2.32mg Marjoram
Copper 1.133mg 0.368mg Marjoram
Manganese 5.433mg 60.127mg Ground cloves
Selenium 4.5µg 7.2µg Ground cloves
Vitamin A 8068IU 160IU Marjoram
Vitamin A RAE 403µg 8µg Marjoram
Vitamin E 1.69mg 8.82mg Ground cloves
Vitamin C 51.4mg 0.2mg Marjoram
Vitamin B1 0.289mg 0.158mg Marjoram
Vitamin B2 0.316mg 0.22mg Marjoram
Vitamin B3 4.12mg 1.56mg Marjoram
Vitamin B5 0.509mg Ground cloves
Vitamin B6 1.19mg 0.391mg Marjoram
Folate 274µg 25µg Marjoram
Vitamin K 621.7µg 141.8µg Marjoram
Tryptophan 0.03mg Ground cloves
Threonine 0.18mg Ground cloves
Isoleucine 0.24mg Ground cloves
Leucine 0.4mg Ground cloves
Lysine 0.37mg Ground cloves
Methionine 0.08mg Ground cloves
Phenylalanine 0.23mg Ground cloves
Valine 0.34mg Ground cloves
Histidine 0.13mg Ground cloves
Trans Fat 0g 0.254g Marjoram
Saturated Fat 0.529g 3.952g Marjoram
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g Ground cloves
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.184g Ground cloves
Monounsaturated Fat 0.94g 1.393g Ground cloves
Polyunsaturated fat 4.405g 3.606g Marjoram
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.017g Ground cloves
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.557g Ground cloves
Omega-3 - ALA 0.585g Ground cloves
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground cloves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Marjoram Ground cloves
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
246%
Marjoram
67%
Ground cloves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
543%
Marjoram
906%
Ground cloves

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Marjoram
Marjoram contains less Sodium (difference - 200mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marjoram
Marjoram is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.423g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Marjoram
Marjoram is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marjoram
Marjoram is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.71g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Marjoram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170928/nutrients
  2. Ground cloves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171321/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.