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Jujube vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between jujube and oregano

  • Jujube has more vitamin C; however, oregano is higher in iron, manganese, calcium, vitamin B6, copper, magnesium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and potassium.
  • Oregano covers your daily need for iron, 454% more than jujube.
  • Jujube has 30 times more vitamin C than oregano. While jujube has 69mg of vitamin C, oregano has only 2.3mg.
  • The glycemic index of jujube is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Jujube, raw 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.
Jujube
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.3% 22% 18% 24% 1.4% 9.9% 0.39% 11% 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 less SodiumSodium -88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7504.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +404%
Contains more IronIron +7566.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +767.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +5280%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +543.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5840.5%

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.
Jujube
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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 230% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 9.2% 17% 0% 19% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 +2900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +785%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1220%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +415.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1188.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Jujube
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20% 78%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 20.23 g
Water: 77.86 g
Other: 0.51 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 +684.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +650%
Contains more FatsFats +2040%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +240.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1443.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jujube Oregano DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 518%
Iron 0.48mg 36.8mg 454%
Manganese 0.084mg 4.99mg 213%
Fiber 42.5g 170%
Calcium 21mg 1597mg 158%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 122%
Vitamin C 69mg 2.3mg 74%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 1.044mg 74%
Magnesium 10mg 270mg 62%
Copper 0.073mg 0.633mg 62%
Folate 237µg 59%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.528mg 38%
Potassium 250mg 1260mg 30%
Zinc 0.05mg 2.69mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 4.64mg 23%
Phosphorus 23mg 148mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 18%
Protein 1.2g 9g 16%
Carbs 20.23g 68.92g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.177mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 9%
Calories 79kcal 265kcal 9%
Vitamin A 2µg 85µg 9%
Selenium 4.5µg 8%
Saturated fat 1.551g 7%
Choline 32.3mg 6%
Fats 0.2g 4.28g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.716g 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Sodium 3mg 25mg 1%
Net carbs 20.23g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jujube 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
22%
Jujube
208%
Oregano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Jujube
319%
Oregano

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jujube
Jujube contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.551g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jujube
Jujube 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. Jujube - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168151/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.