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Ground cloves vs. Marjoram — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Ground cloves and Marjoram

  • Ground cloves have more Manganese, and Vitamin E , however, Marjoram have more Iron, Vitamin K, Calcium, Copper, Folate, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Ground cloves is 2378% higher.
  • Marjoram has 5 times less Vitamin E than Ground cloves. Ground cloves have 8.82mg of Vitamin E , while Marjoram has 1.69mg.

Food types used in this article are Spices, cloves, ground and Spices, marjoram, 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 185% 190% 90% 444% 123% 63% 45% 36% 7843% 39%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 247% 597% 134% 3102% 378% 98% 131% 10% 709% 25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1006.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +60%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +214.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.2%
Contains more IronIron +599.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +207.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +194.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.2%

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 0.67% 9.6% 176% 0% 40% 51% 29% 31% 90% 0% 355% 19% 20%
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 171% 484% 34% 0% 72% 73% 77% 0% 275% 0% 1554% 206% 24%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +421.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +25600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4942.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +164.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +338.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +996%
Contains more CholineCholine +16.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 13% 66% 10% 6%
Protein: 5.97 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 65.53 g
Water: 9.87 g
Other: 5.63 g
13% 7% 61% 8% 12%
Protein: 12.66 g
Fats: 7.04 g
Carbs: 60.56 g
Water: 7.64 g
Other: 12.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +84.7%
Contains more WaterWater +29.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +112.1%
Contains more OtherOther +114.9%
~equal in Carbs ~60.56g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 16% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.952 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.606 g
9% 16% 75%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.94 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.405 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +48.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -86.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground cloves Marjoram Opinion
Calories 274kcal 271kcal Ground cloves
Protein 5.97g 12.66g Marjoram
Fats 13g 7.04g Ground cloves
Vitamin C 0.2mg 51.4mg Marjoram
Net carbs 31.63g 20.26g Ground cloves
Carbs 65.53g 60.56g Ground cloves
Magnesium 259mg 346mg Marjoram
Calcium 632mg 1990mg Marjoram
Potassium 1020mg 1522mg Marjoram
Iron 11.83mg 82.71mg Marjoram
Sugar 2.38g 4.09g Ground cloves
Fiber 33.9g 40.3g Marjoram
Copper 0.368mg 1.133mg Marjoram
Zinc 2.32mg 3.6mg Marjoram
Phosphorus 104mg 306mg Marjoram
Sodium 277mg 77mg Marjoram
Vitamin A 160IU 8068IU Marjoram
Vitamin A RAE 8µg 403µg Marjoram
Vitamin E 8.82mg 1.69mg Ground cloves
Manganese 60.127mg 5.433mg Ground cloves
Selenium 7.2µg 4.5µg Ground cloves
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.289mg Marjoram
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.316mg Marjoram
Vitamin B3 1.56mg 4.12mg Marjoram
Vitamin B5 0.509mg Ground cloves
Vitamin B6 0.391mg 1.19mg Marjoram
Vitamin K 141.8µg 621.7µg Marjoram
Folate 25µg 274µg Marjoram
Trans Fat 0.254g 0g Marjoram
Choline 37.4mg 43.6mg Marjoram
Saturated Fat 3.952g 0.529g Marjoram
Monounsaturated Fat 1.393g 0.94g Ground cloves
Polyunsaturated fat 3.606g 4.405g Marjoram
Tryptophan 0.03mg Ground cloves
Threonine 0.18mg Ground cloves
Isoleucine 0.24mg Ground cloves
Leucine 0.4mg Ground cloves
Lysine 0.37mg Ground cloves
Methionine 0.08mg Ground cloves
Phenylalanine 0.23mg Ground cloves
Valine 0.34mg Ground cloves
Histidine 0.13mg Ground cloves
Fructose 1.07g Ground cloves
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g Ground cloves
Omega-3 - ALA 0.585g Ground cloves
Omega-3 - DPA 0.184g 0g Ground cloves
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground cloves
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.017g Ground cloves
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.557g Ground cloves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Ground cloves Marjoram
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
63%
Ground cloves
228%
Marjoram
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
906%
Ground cloves
543%
Marjoram

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Marjoram
Marjoram contains less Sodium (difference - 200mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marjoram
Marjoram is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.423g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Marjoram
Marjoram is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marjoram
Marjoram is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.71g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Ground cloves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171321/nutrients
  2. Marjoram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170928/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.