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Marjoram vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between marjoram and caper?

  • Marjoram is richer than caper in iron, vitamin K, manganese, calcium, vitamin A, fiber, vitamin B6, copper, and magnesium.
  • Marjoram's daily need coverage for iron is 1013% more.
  • Marjoram has 70 times more manganese than caper. While marjoram has 5.433mg of manganese, caper has only 0.078mg.
  • The amount of sodium in marjoram is lower.

We used Spices, marjoram, dried and Capers, canned types 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 247% 597% 134% 3102% 378% 98% 131% 10% 709% 25%
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +948.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4875%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3705%
Contains more IronIron +4852.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +202.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1025%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2960%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6865.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +275%

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 171% 134% 34% 0% 72% 73% 77% 0% 275% 0% 1554% 206% 24%
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1095.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5657.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +92%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1505.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +531.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5073.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2427.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1091.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +570.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +436.4%
Contains more FatsFats +718.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1138.4%
Contains more OtherOther +50.5%
Contains more WaterWater +997.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 16% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.94 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.405 g
Caper
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1392.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1349%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marjoram Caper DV% diff.
Iron 82.71mg 1.67mg 1013%
Vitamin K 621.7µg 24.6µg 498%
Manganese 5.433mg 0.078mg 233%
Calcium 1990mg 40mg 195%
Fiber 40.3g 3.2g 148%
Sodium 77mg 2348mg 99%
Vitamin B6 1.19mg 0.023mg 90%
Copper 1.133mg 0.374mg 84%
Magnesium 346mg 33mg 75%
Folate 274µg 23µg 63%
Vitamin C 51.4mg 4.3mg 52%
Vitamin A 403µg 7µg 44%
Potassium 1522mg 40mg 44%
Phosphorus 306mg 10mg 42%
Zinc 3.6mg 0.32mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.405g 0.304g 27%
Vitamin B1 0.289mg 0.018mg 23%
Vitamin B3 4.12mg 0.652mg 22%
Protein 12.66g 2.36g 21%
Carbs 60.56g 4.89g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.316mg 0.139mg 14%
Calories 271kcal 23kcal 12%
Fats 7.04g 0.86g 10%
Choline 43.6mg 6.5mg 7%
Selenium 4.5µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin E 1.69mg 0.88mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.94g 0.063g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.529g 0.233g 1%
Net carbs 20.26g 1.69g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 0.41g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Marjoram Caper
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
202%
Marjoram
13%
Caper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
543%
Marjoram
56%
Caper

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Marjoram
Marjoram is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marjoram
Marjoram contains less Sodium (difference - 2271mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marjoram
Marjoram is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caper
Caper is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.68g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caper
Caper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.296g)
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. Marjoram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170928/nutrients
  2. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.