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Arborio rice vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between arborio rice and oregano

  • The amount of iron, manganese, calcium, vitamin B6, magnesium, copper, folate, vitamin B2, potassium, and vitamin A in oregano is higher than in arborio rice.
  • Oregano covers your daily iron needs 442% more than arborio rice.
  • Arborio rice has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of arborio rice is 69, while the glycemic index of oregano is 5.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Spices, oregano, dried.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 0.3% 2.3% 55% 24% 11% 14% 0% 47% 41%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 479% 111% 1380% 211% 73% 63% 3.3% 651% 25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3275%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +159600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4746.2%
Contains more IronIron +2420.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +779.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +572.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +348.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1297.8%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 41% 3.7% 28% 24% 14% 0% 0% 44% 0%
Oregano
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 7.7% 28% 365% 0% 44% 122% 87% 55% 241% 0% 1554% 178% 18%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +210.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +132%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1669.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +301.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.177mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 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 WaterWater +590.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +281.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2152.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +139.9%
Contains more OtherOther +4042.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 36% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
43% 20% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.369 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1134.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2638%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Oregano DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 518%
Iron 1.46mg 36.8mg 442%
Manganese 0.357mg 4.99mg 201%
Fiber 42.5g 170%
Calcium 1mg 1597mg 160%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 122%
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 1.044mg 76%
Magnesium 8mg 270mg 62%
Copper 0.072mg 0.633mg 62%
Folate 59µg 237µg 45%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.528mg 39%
Potassium 26mg 1260mg 36%
Zinc 0.4mg 2.69mg 21%
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 4.64mg 20%
Phosphorus 33mg 148mg 16%
Protein 2.36g 9g 13%
Carbs 28.73g 68.92g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.921mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 85µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 1.369g 9%
Saturated fat 0.051g 1.551g 7%
Calories 130kcal 265kcal 7%
Fats 0.19g 4.28g 6%
Choline 32.3mg 6%
Selenium 7.5µg 4.5µg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 0.716g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.177mg 1%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Sodium 0mg 25mg 1%
Net carbs 28.73g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.203mg 0%
Threonine 0.084mg 0.322mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.102mg 0.441mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 0.78mg 0%
Lysine 0.085mg 0.5mg 0%
Methionine 0.056mg 0.127mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.126mg 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 0.585mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.144mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Arborio rice Oregano
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
12%
Arborio rice
208%
Oregano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
319%
Oregano

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.5g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
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. Arborio rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168882/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.