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Baby food vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between baby food and oregano

  • Baby food has more vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and iron; however, oregano has more vitamin K, fiber, vitamin E, calcium, vitamin B6, and folate.
  • Oregano's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 517% more.
  • Baby food has 14 times more vitamin B1 than oregano. Baby food has 2.438mg of vitamin B1, while oregano has 0.177mg.
  • Baby food has a higher glycemic index than oregano.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified 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 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
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 more IronIron +29.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +475.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +170%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +117.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +188.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +89.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.1%

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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +1277.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +414.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +648.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +396.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +452.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +41346.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +451.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +39.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~2.3mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 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 ProteinProtein +35.6%
Contains more WaterWater +48.2%
Contains more OtherOther +138.5%
~equal in Fats ~4.28g
~equal in Carbs ~68.92g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 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 -50.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +68.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +24%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Oregano DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.5µg 621.7µg 517%
Manganese 4.99mg 217%
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.177mg 188%
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 4.64mg 188%
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 0.528mg 168%
Fiber 7.5g 42.5g 140%
Iron 47.5mg 36.8mg 134%
Vitamin E 3.68mg 18.26mg 97%
Calcium 733mg 1597mg 86%
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 1.044mg 66%
Folate 43µg 237µg 49%
Magnesium 100mg 270mg 40%
Selenium 25.9µg 4.5µg 39%
Phosphorus 392mg 148mg 35%
Copper 0.334mg 0.633mg 33%
Potassium 437mg 1260mg 24%
Vitamin A 1µg 85µg 9%
Protein 12.2g 9g 6%
Calories 379kcal 265kcal 6%
Saturated fat 0.769g 1.551g 4%
Zinc 2.4mg 2.69mg 3%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 0.921mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 1.369g 2%
Choline 23.2mg 32.3mg 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.206g 0.716g 1%
Sodium 3mg 25mg 1%
Carbs 73.4g 68.92g 1%
Fats 4.4g 4.28g 0%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 2.3mg 0%
Net carbs 65.9g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0.203mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0.322mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0.441mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 0.78mg 0%
Lysine 0.404mg 0.5mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.127mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 0.585mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0.144mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Baby food 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
164%
Baby food
208%
Oregano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
260%
Baby food
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 - 51)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby food
Baby food contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.782g)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby food
Baby food is cheaper (difference - $4.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.