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Gouda cheese vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are gouda cheese and oregano different?

  • Gouda cheese is higher in vitamin B12; however, oregano is richer in vitamin K, iron, manganese, fiber, vitamin E, calcium, vitamin B6, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for oregano is 516% higher.
  • Oregano has less saturated fat.

Cheese, gouda and Spices, oregano, dried are the varieties used in this article.

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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 21% 210% 11% 9% 12% 106% 234% 107% 1.4% 79%
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 +45%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +268.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +222.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +831%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +941.3%
Contains more IronIron +15233.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1658.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +45263.6%

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% 55% 4.8% 7.5% 7.5% 77% 1.2% 20% 18% 193% 5.8% 16% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +94.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7508.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +490%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7265.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +170.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1205%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +26930.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1028.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +109.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 27% 2% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.94 g
Fats: 27.44 g
Carbs: 2.22 g
Water: 41.46 g
Other: 3.94 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 +177.1%
Contains more FatsFats +541.1%
Contains more WaterWater +317.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3004.5%
Contains more OtherOther +99.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.614 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.657 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +982%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +108.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gouda cheese Oregano DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.3µg 621.7µg 516%
Iron 0.24mg 36.8mg 457%
Manganese 0.011mg 4.99mg 216%
Fiber 0g 42.5g 170%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 18.26mg 120%
Calcium 700mg 1597mg 90%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 1.044mg 74%
Saturated fat 17.614g 1.551g 73%
Copper 0.036mg 0.633mg 66%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Magnesium 29mg 270mg 57%
Phosphorus 546mg 148mg 57%
Folate 21µg 237µg 54%
Cholesterol 114mg 0mg 38%
Fats 27.44g 4.28g 36%
Sodium 819mg 25mg 35%
Potassium 121mg 1260mg 34%
Protein 24.94g 9g 32%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 4.64mg 29%
Carbs 2.22g 68.92g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.747g 0.716g 18%
Selenium 14.5µg 4.5µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.334mg 0.528mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.34mg 0.921mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.177mg 12%
Zinc 3.9mg 2.69mg 11%
Vitamin A 165µg 85µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.657g 1.369g 5%
Calories 356kcal 265kcal 5%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 32.3mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Net carbs 2.22g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 2.22g 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.203mg 0%
Threonine 0.93mg 0.322mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.306mg 0.441mg 0%
Leucine 2.564mg 0.78mg 0%
Lysine 2.654mg 0.5mg 0%
Methionine 0.719mg 0.127mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.431mg 0.449mg 0%
Valine 1.806mg 0.585mg 0%
Histidine 1.032mg 0.144mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gouda cheese 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
32%
Gouda cheese
208%
Oregano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Gouda cheese
319%
Oregano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 114mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oregano
Oregano contains less Sodium (difference - 794mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.063g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Gouda cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171241/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.