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Buttermilk vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between buttermilk and oregano

  • Oregano is higher than buttermilk in vitamin K, iron, manganese, fiber, calcium, vitamin E, vitamin B6, copper, magnesium, and folate.
  • Oregano covers your daily vitamin K needs 518% more than buttermilk.

Food varieties used in this article are Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat 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 7.9% 35% 13% 1.9% 3.7% 11% 38% 25% 0.26% 11%
Oregano
10
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +2354.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1276.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +734.4%
Contains more IronIron +73500%
Contains more CopperCopper +5654.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +540.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +249400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +125%

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 3.3% 4.7% 1% 0% 8.5% 36% 1.1% 17% 7.8% 28% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
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 B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +130%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +507.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +36420%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +420.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +234.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2970.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +621600%
Contains more FolateFolate +4640%
Contains more CholineCholine +82.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 4.79 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.89 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 +807.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +171.9%
Contains more FatsFats +386.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1338.8%
Contains more OtherOther +784.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.548 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.254 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 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 -64.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +181.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4048.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Buttermilk Oregano DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.1µg 621.7µg 518%
Iron 0.05mg 36.8mg 459%
Manganese 0.002mg 4.99mg 217%
Fiber 0g 42.5g 170%
Calcium 116mg 1597mg 148%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 18.26mg 121%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 1.044mg 78%
Copper 0.011mg 0.633mg 69%
Magnesium 11mg 270mg 62%
Folate 5µg 237µg 58%
Potassium 151mg 1260mg 33%
Vitamin B3 0.058mg 4.64mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.528mg 29%
Carbs 4.79g 68.92g 21%
Zinc 0.42mg 2.69mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.275mg 0.921mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.177mg 12%
Protein 3.31g 9g 11%
Calories 40kcal 265kcal 11%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 1.369g 9%
Vitamin A 14µg 85µg 8%
Phosphorus 89mg 148mg 8%
Sodium 190mg 25mg 7%
Fats 0.88g 4.28g 5%
Selenium 2µg 4.5µg 5%
Saturated fat 0.548g 1.551g 5%
Choline 17.7mg 32.3mg 3%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.254g 0.716g 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 2.3mg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.79g 26.42g N/A
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 4.79g 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.203mg 0%
Threonine 0.141mg 0.322mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.171mg 0.441mg 0%
Leucine 0.313mg 0.78mg 0%
Lysine 0.277mg 0.5mg 0%
Methionine 0.087mg 0.127mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.171mg 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0.585mg 0%
Histidine 0.1mg 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
Buttermilk 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
9%
Buttermilk
208%
Oregano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Buttermilk
319%
Oregano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oregano
Oregano contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
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 Saturated fat?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.003g)
Which food is cheaper?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is cheaper (difference - $2.6)

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. Buttermilk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170874/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.