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Onion powder vs. Marjoram — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are onion powder and marjoram different?

  • Marjoram has more iron, vitamin K, manganese, vitamin A, calcium, fiber, copper, magnesium, folate, and vitamin B6 than onion powder.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for marjoram is 985% higher.

Spices, onion powder and Spices, marjoram, dried are the varieties used 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 81% 115% 87% 146% 197% 110% 138% 9.5% 170% 78%
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%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +217.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +206.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +418.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.5%
Contains more IronIron +2020.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +92%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +317.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~306mg
~equal in Sodium ~77mg

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 78% 0% 5.4% 0% 114% 18% 6% 44% 166% 0% 10% 48% 21%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +119.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +525.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +295%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1183.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15063.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +328.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +11.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 79% 5% 4%
Protein: 10.41 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 79.12 g
Water: 5.39 g
Other: 4.04 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.6%
Contains more FatsFats +576.9%
Contains more WaterWater +41.7%
Contains more OtherOther +199.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 28% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.219 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.202 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.31 g
9% 16% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.94 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.405 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +365.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1321%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Onion powder Marjoram DV% diff.
Iron 3.9mg 82.71mg 985%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 621.7µg 515%
Manganese 1.3mg 5.433mg 180%
Calcium 384mg 1990mg 161%
Fiber 15.2g 40.3g 100%
Copper 0.59mg 1.133mg 60%
Magnesium 113mg 346mg 55%
Folate 64µg 274µg 53%
Vitamin A 0µg 403µg 45%
Vitamin B6 0.718mg 1.19mg 36%
Vitamin C 23.4mg 51.4mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.31g 4.405g 27%
Vitamin B3 0.321mg 4.12mg 24%
Selenium 14.3µg 4.5µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.316mg 18%
Potassium 985mg 1522mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.732mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.457mg 0.289mg 14%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 1.69mg 9%
Fats 1.04g 7.04g 9%
Carbs 79.12g 60.56g 6%
Protein 10.41g 12.66g 5%
Calories 341kcal 271kcal 4%
Zinc 4.05mg 3.6mg 4%
Fructose 1.67g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.202g 0.94g 2%
Phosphorus 322mg 306mg 2%
Choline 39mg 43.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.219g 0.529g 1%
Net carbs 63.92g 20.26g N/A
Sugar 6.63g 4.09g N/A
Sodium 73mg 77mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.14mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.14mg 0%
Leucine 0.22mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 0.09mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.28mg 0%
Valine 0.17mg 0%
Histidine 0.16mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Onion powder Marjoram
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
39%
Onion powder
202%
Marjoram
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
113%
Onion powder
543%
Marjoram

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion powder
Onion powder contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Onion powder
Onion powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.31g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marjoram
Marjoram is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.54g)
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 ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Onion powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171327/nutrients
  2. Marjoram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170928/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.