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Matzo vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between matzo and oregano

  • Matzo is richer in selenium, yet oregano is richer in vitamin K, iron, manganese, calcium, fiber, vitamin E, vitamin B6, copper, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for oregano is 518% higher.
  • Matzo contains 8 times more selenium than oregano. Matzo contains 36.9µg of selenium, while oregano contains 4.5µg.

Food types used in this article are Crackers, matzo, plain 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.
Matzo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
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 -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +720%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +980%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12184.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1025%
Contains more IronIron +1064.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +955%
Contains more ZincZinc +295.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +667.7%

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.
Matzo
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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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +118.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +30333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +81.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +107.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +807.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +207133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1294.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +199.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Oregano DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.3µg 621.7µg 518%
Iron 3.16mg 36.8mg 421%
Manganese 0.65mg 4.99mg 189%
Calcium 13mg 1597mg 158%
Fiber 3g 42.5g 158%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 18.26mg 121%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 1.044mg 71%
Copper 0.06mg 0.633mg 64%
Selenium 36.9µg 4.5µg 59%
Magnesium 25mg 270mg 58%
Folate 17µg 237µg 55%
Potassium 112mg 1260mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.177mg 18%
Zinc 0.68mg 2.69mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.528mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.921mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 85µg 9%
Phosphorus 89mg 148mg 8%
Calories 395kcal 265kcal 7%
Saturated fat 0.226g 1.551g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 1.369g 5%
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 4.64mg 5%
Carbs 83.7g 68.92g 5%
Fats 1.4g 4.28g 4%
Choline 10.8mg 32.3mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Protein 10g 9g 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Sodium 0mg 25mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.127g 0.716g 1%
Net carbs 80.7g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 0.29g 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.203mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0.322mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.441mg 0%
Leucine 0.692mg 0.78mg 0%
Lysine 0.193mg 0.5mg 0%
Methionine 0.176mg 0.127mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.42mg 0.585mg 0%
Histidine 0.213mg 0.144mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 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 CarbsCarbs +21.4%
Contains more FatsFats +205.7%
Contains more WaterWater +130.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1211.7%
~equal in Protein ~9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 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 -85.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +463.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +127%

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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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.

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