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Fruit preserves vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between fruit preserves and oregano

  • Oregano is richer than fruit preserves in vitamin K, iron, manganese, fiber, calcium, vitamin E, vitamin B6, magnesium, copper, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for oregano is 518% higher.
  • Oregano has a lower glycemic index than fruit preserves.

Food types used in this article are Jams and preserves 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 2.9% 6% 6.8% 18% 33% 1.6% 8.1% 4.2% 5.2% 11%
Oregano
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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 +6650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7885%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1536.4%
Contains more IronIron +7410.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +533%
Contains more ZincZinc +4383.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +678.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12375%
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 29% 0% 2.4% 0% 4% 18% 0.68% 1.2% 4.6% 0% 0% 8.3% 5.6%
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 CVitamin C +282.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1006.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +594.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12788.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4505%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5120%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2054.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +216.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
69% 30%
Protein: 0.37 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 68.86 g
Water: 30.47 g
Other: 0.23 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 +206.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2332.4%
Contains more FatsFats +6014.3%
Contains more OtherOther +3321.7%
~equal in Carbs ~68.92g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 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 -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1784.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fruit preserves Oregano
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
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruit preserves Oregano DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 621.7µg 518%
Iron 0.49mg 36.8mg 454%
Manganese 0.04mg 4.99mg 215%
Fiber 1.1g 42.5g 166%
Calcium 20mg 1597mg 158%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 18.26mg 121%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 1.044mg 79%
Magnesium 4mg 270mg 63%
Copper 0.1mg 0.633mg 59%
Folate 11µg 237µg 57%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.528mg 35%
Potassium 77mg 1260mg 35%
Vitamin B3 0.036mg 4.64mg 29%
Zinc 0.06mg 2.69mg 24%
Phosphorus 19mg 148mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.02mg 0.921mg 18%
Protein 0.37g 9g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.177mg 13%
Vitamin A 0µg 85µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.369g 9%
Saturated fat 0.01g 1.551g 7%
Vitamin C 8.8mg 2.3mg 7%
Fats 0.07g 4.28g 6%
Selenium 2µg 4.5µg 5%
Choline 10.2mg 32.3mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.038g 0.716g 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Calories 278kcal 265kcal 1%
Net carbs 67.76g 26.42g N/A
Carbs 68.86g 68.92g 0%
Sugar 48.5g 4.09g N/A
Sodium 32mg 25mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.203mg 0%
Threonine 0.023mg 0.322mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.441mg 0%
Leucine 0.037mg 0.78mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0.5mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.127mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0.585mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 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
Fruit preserves 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
6%
Fruit preserves
208%
Oregano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Fruit preserves
319%
Oregano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oregano
Oregano contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
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?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.541g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is cheaper (difference - $4.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Fruit preserves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169641/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.