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Cardamom vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cardamom and oregano

  • Cardamom has more manganese and zinc; however, oregano is higher in iron, calcium, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin A, copper, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Cardamom covers your daily need for manganese, 1000% more than oregano.
  • Cardamom has 3 times more zinc than oregano. While cardamom has 7.47mg of zinc, oregano has only 2.69mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, cardamom 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 164% 115% 99% 524% 128% 204% 76% 2.3% 3652% 0%
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 ZincZinc +177.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +461.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +317%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.6%
Contains more IronIron +163.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.3%

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 70% 0% 0% 0% 50% 42% 21% 0% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 +813%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +190.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +321.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +353.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Oregano DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 4.99mg 1000%
Vitamin K 621.7µg 518%
Iron 13.97mg 36.8mg 285%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 122%
Calcium 383mg 1597mg 121%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 1.044mg 63%
Folate 237µg 59%
Fiber 28g 42.5g 58%
Zinc 7.47mg 2.69mg 43%
Copper 0.383mg 0.633mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.528mg 27%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 4.64mg 22%
Vitamin C 21mg 2.3mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 18%
Magnesium 229mg 270mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 85µg 9%
Selenium 4.5µg 8%
Choline 32.3mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 1.369g 6%
Potassium 1119mg 1260mg 4%
Phosphorus 178mg 148mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.68g 1.551g 4%
Fats 6.7g 4.28g 4%
Protein 10.76g 9g 4%
Calories 311kcal 265kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.177mg 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Carbs 68.47g 68.92g 0%
Net carbs 40.47g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Sodium 18mg 25mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.716g 0%
Tryptophan 0.203mg 0%
Threonine 0.322mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.441mg 0%
Leucine 0.78mg 0%
Lysine 0.5mg 0%
Methionine 0.127mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.585mg 0%
Histidine 0.144mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 7% 68% 8% 6%
Protein: 10.76 g
Fats: 6.7 g
Carbs: 68.47 g
Water: 8.28 g
Other: 5.79 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 +19.6%
Contains more FatsFats +56.5%
Contains more WaterWater +19.9%
Contains more OtherOther +35.9%
~equal in Carbs ~68.92g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 44% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.68 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.43 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 -56.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +218.4%

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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. Cardamom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170919/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.