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Marjoram vs. Vanilla extract — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between marjoram and vanilla extract

  • The amount of iron, vitamin K, manganese, calcium, vitamin A, fiber, copper, vitamin B6, magnesium, and folate in marjoram is higher than in vanilla extract.
  • Marjoram covers your daily need for iron, 1032% more than vanilla extract.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, marjoram, dried and Vanilla extract.

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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 8.6% 3.3% 13% 4.5% 24% 3% 2.6% 1.2% 30% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2783.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17990.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +928.4%
Contains more IronIron +68825%
Contains more CopperCopper +1473.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +3172.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5000%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2262.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.3%

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%
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% 2.8% 22% 8% 2.1% 6% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2527.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +232.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +869.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4476.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~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
13% 53% 35%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 12.65 g
Water: 52.58 g
Other: 34.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +21000%
Contains more FatsFats +11633.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +378.7%
Contains more WaterWater +588.2%
Contains more OtherOther +186.4%

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
42% 42% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +110025%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marjoram Vanilla extract DV% diff.
Iron 82.71mg 0.12mg 1032%
Vitamin K 621.7µg 0µg 518%
Manganese 5.433mg 0.23mg 226%
Calcium 1990mg 11mg 198%
Fiber 40.3g 0g 161%
Copper 1.133mg 0.072mg 118%
Vitamin B6 1.19mg 0.026mg 90%
Magnesium 346mg 12mg 80%
Folate 274µg 0µg 69%
Vitamin C 51.4mg 0mg 57%
Vitamin A 403µg 0µg 45%
Phosphorus 306mg 6mg 43%
Potassium 1522mg 148mg 40%
Zinc 3.6mg 0.11mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.405g 0.004g 29%
Protein 12.66g 0.06g 25%
Vitamin B1 0.289mg 0.011mg 23%
Vitamin B3 4.12mg 0.425mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.316mg 0.095mg 17%
Carbs 60.56g 12.65g 16%
Vitamin E 1.69mg 0mg 11%
Fats 7.04g 0.06g 11%
Choline 43.6mg 8%
Selenium 4.5µg 0µg 8%
Sodium 77mg 9mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.529g 0.01g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.94g 0.01g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.035mg 1%
Calories 271kcal 288kcal 1%
Net carbs 20.26g 12.65g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 12.65g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Marjoram Vanilla extract
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
3%
Vanilla extract
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
543%
Marjoram
9%
Vanilla extract

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Vanilla extract
Vanilla extract contains less Sodium (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vanilla extract
Vanilla extract is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.519g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marjoram
Marjoram is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.56g)
Which food is cheaper?
Marjoram
Marjoram is cheaper (difference - $6)
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)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()

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. Vanilla extract - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173471/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.