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Marjoram vs. Table salt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Marjoram and Table salt

  • The amount of Iron, Vitamin K, Manganese, Calcium, Fiber, Copper, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, and Folate in Marjoram is higher than in Table salt.
  • Table salt covers your daily Sodium needs 1682% more than Marjoram.
  • Marjoram contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, marjoram, dried and Salt, table.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 7.2% 0.71% 12% 10% 2.7% 0% 5055% 13% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +34500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8191.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18925%
Contains more IronIron +24963.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +3676.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +3500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5333%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4400%

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% 484% 34% 0% 72% 73% 77% 0% 275% 0% 1554% 206% 24%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
~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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.2 g
Other: 99.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +3720%
Contains more OtherOther +724.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marjoram Table salt Opinion
Calories 271kcal 0kcal Marjoram
Protein 12.66g 0g Marjoram
Fats 7.04g 0g Marjoram
Vitamin C 51.4mg 0mg Marjoram
Net carbs 20.26g 0g Marjoram
Carbs 60.56g 0g Marjoram
Magnesium 346mg 1mg Marjoram
Calcium 1990mg 24mg Marjoram
Potassium 1522mg 8mg Marjoram
Iron 82.71mg 0.33mg Marjoram
Sugar 4.09g 0g Table salt
Fiber 40.3g 0g Marjoram
Copper 1.133mg 0.03mg Marjoram
Zinc 3.6mg 0.1mg Marjoram
Phosphorus 306mg 0mg Marjoram
Sodium 77mg 38758mg Marjoram
Vitamin A 8068IU 0IU Marjoram
Vitamin A 403µg 0µg Marjoram
Vitamin E 1.69mg 0mg Marjoram
Manganese 5.433mg 0.1mg Marjoram
Selenium 4.5µg 0.1µg Marjoram
Vitamin B1 0.289mg 0mg Marjoram
Vitamin B2 0.316mg 0mg Marjoram
Vitamin B3 4.12mg 0mg Marjoram
Vitamin B6 1.19mg 0mg Marjoram
Vitamin K 621.7µg 0µg Marjoram
Folate 274µg 0µg Marjoram
Choline 43.6mg 0mg Marjoram
Saturated Fat 0.529g 0g Table salt
Monounsaturated Fat 0.94g 0g Marjoram
Polyunsaturated fat 4.405g 0g Marjoram

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Marjoram Table salt
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
228%
Marjoram
0%
Table salt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
543%
Marjoram
510%
Table salt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Table salt
Table salt is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Table salt
Table salt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.529g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marjoram
Marjoram contains less Sodium (difference - 38681mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marjoram
Marjoram is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Marjoram
Marjoram is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
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 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. Marjoram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170928/nutrients
  2. Table salt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173468/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.