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True morels vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between true morels and oregano?

  • True morels are higher in vitamin D, yet oregano is higher in iron, manganese, fiber, calcium, vitamin B6, magnesium, folate, potassium, and vitamin B2.
  • Oregano's daily need coverage for iron is 308% more.
  • The glycemic index of oregano is lower.

We used Mushrooms, morel, raw and Spices, oregano, dried 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 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
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 more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1321.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3614%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +206.6%
Contains more IronIron +202.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +750.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +104.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.633mg

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 0% 0% 0% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +156.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +157.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +109.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +667.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +2533.3%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 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 WaterWater +802.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +188.5%
Contains more FatsFats +650.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1251.4%
Contains more OtherOther +391.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 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 -95.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1276.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +216.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.6 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
22% 46% 28% 4%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.91 g
Glucose: 1.9 g
Fructose: 1.13 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.15 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +216.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels Oregano DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 518%
Iron 12.18mg 36.8mg 308%
Manganese 0.587mg 4.99mg 191%
Fiber 2.8g 42.5g 159%
Calcium 43mg 1597mg 155%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 122%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 1.044mg 70%
Magnesium 19mg 270mg 60%
Folate 9µg 237µg 57%
Vitamin D 206IU 0IU 26%
Vitamin D 5.1µg 0µg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.528mg 25%
Potassium 411mg 1260mg 25%
Carbs 5.1g 68.92g 21%
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 4.64mg 15%
Protein 3.12g 9g 12%
Calories 31kcal 265kcal 12%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.921mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 85µg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.177mg 9%
Phosphorus 194mg 148mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.065g 1.551g 7%
Fats 0.57g 4.28g 6%
Zinc 2.03mg 2.69mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 1.369g 6%
Choline 32.3mg 6%
Selenium 2.2µg 4.5µg 4%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 0.716g 2%
Fructose 0g 1.13g 1%
Copper 0.625mg 0.633mg 1%
Net carbs 2.3g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 0.6g 4.09g N/A
Sodium 21mg 25mg 0%
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 0g 0.621g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
True morels 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
19%
True morels
208%
Oregano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
True morels
319%
Oregano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
True morels
True morels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
True morels
True morels is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
True morels
True morels contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
True morels
True morels is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.486g)
Which food is cheaper?
True morels
True morels is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in vitamins

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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/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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