Nutmeg vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between nutmeg and oregano
- Nutmeg has more copper; however, oregano has more vitamin K, iron, calcium, vitamin E, manganese, fiber, vitamin B6, and folate.
- Oregano's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 518% more.
- Nutmeg has 17 times more saturated fat than oregano. Nutmeg has 25.94g of saturated fat, while oregano has 1.551g.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, nutmeg, ground 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.
| Contains more CopperCopper | +62.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +43.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -36% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +47.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +767.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +260% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1110.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +25.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +72.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +181.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +30.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +95.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1600% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +826.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +257.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +552.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +211.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +267% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +748.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +54.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +39.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +59.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +237.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +349.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +291.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 0µg | 621.7µg | 518% |
| Iron | 3.04mg | 36.8mg | 422% |
| Calcium | 184mg | 1597mg | 141% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 18.26mg | 122% |
| Saturated fat | 25.94g | 1.551g | 111% |
| Manganese | 2.9mg | 4.99mg | 91% |
| Fiber | 20.8g | 42.5g | 87% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.16mg | 1.044mg | 68% |
| Fats | 36.31g | 4.28g | 49% |
| Copper | 1.027mg | 0.633mg | 44% |
| Folate | 76µg | 237µg | 40% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.057mg | 0.528mg | 36% |
| Potassium | 350mg | 1260mg | 27% |
| Magnesium | 183mg | 270mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.299mg | 4.64mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.921mg | 18% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.346mg | 0.177mg | 14% |
| Calories | 525kcal | 265kcal | 13% |
| Vitamin A | 5µg | 85µg | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 213mg | 148mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 49.29g | 68.92g | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.35g | 1.369g | 7% |
| Protein | 5.84g | 9g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.22g | 0.716g | 6% |
| Selenium | 1.6µg | 4.5µg | 5% |
| Zinc | 2.15mg | 2.69mg | 5% |
| Choline | 8.8mg | 32.3mg | 4% |
| Fructose | 1.13g | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 2.3mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 28.49g | 26.42g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.99g | 4.09g | N/A |
| Sodium | 16mg | 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 | 0.621g | N/A |
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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
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208%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
319%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oregano is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 24.389g)
Which food is cheaper?
Oregano is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oregano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oregano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nutmeg is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)