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Oregano vs. Barbecue sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Oregano and Barbecue sauce?

  • Oregano is richer than Barbecue sauce in Vitamin K, Iron, Manganese, Fiber, Calcium, Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Copper, Magnesium, and Folate.
  • Oregano's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 517% more.
  • Oregano has 119 times more Folate than Barbecue sauce. While Oregano has 237µg of Folate, Barbecue sauce has only 2µg.

We used Spices, oregano, dried and Sauce, barbecue 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.
Contains more Calcium +4739.4%
Contains more Iron +5650%
Contains more Magnesium +1976.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +640%
Contains more Potassium +443.1%
Contains less Sodium -97.6%
Contains more Zinc +1482.4%
Contains more Copper +779.2%
Contains more Manganese +3860.3%
Contains more Selenium +246.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 480% 1380% 193% 64% 112% 4% 74% 212% 651% 25%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 24% 10% 9% 21% 134% 5% 24% 17% 8%
Contains more Calcium +4739.4%
Contains more Iron +5650%
Contains more Magnesium +1976.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +640%
Contains more Potassium +443.1%
Contains less Sodium -97.6%
Contains more Zinc +1482.4%
Contains more Copper +779.2%
Contains more Manganese +3860.3%
Contains more Selenium +246.2%

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.
Oregano
10
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Contains more Vitamin A +659.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +2182.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +669.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +842.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +677.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +461.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1292%
Contains more Folate +11750%
Contains more Vitamin K +34438.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 103% 366% 0% 8% 45% 122% 87% 56% 241% 178% 0% 1555%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 14% 16% 0% 2% 6% 13% 12% 10% 18% 2% 0% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +659.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +2182.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +669.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +842.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +677.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +461.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1292%
Contains more Folate +11750%
Contains more Vitamin K +34438.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +997.6%
Contains more Fats +579.4%
Contains more Carbs +69%
Contains more Other +156.4%
Contains more Water +451%
9% 4% 69% 10% 8%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 4.28 g
Carbs: 68.92 g
Water: 9.93 g
Other: 7.87 g
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more Protein +997.6%
Contains more Fats +579.4%
Contains more Carbs +69%
Contains more Other +156.4%
Contains more Water +451%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +773.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1255.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.1%
43% 20% 38%
Saturated Fat: 1.551 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.369 g
20% 36% 44%
Saturated Fat: 0.045 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.101 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +773.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1255.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +194.5%
Contains more Glucose +762.6%
Contains more Fructose +1154%
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
8% 49% 42%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 2.68 g
Glucose: 16.39 g
Fructose: 14.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +194.5%
Contains more Glucose +762.6%
Contains more Fructose +1154%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oregano Barbecue sauce Opinion
Net carbs 26.42g 39.87g Barbecue sauce
Protein 9g 0.82g Oregano
Fats 4.28g 0.63g Oregano
Carbs 68.92g 40.77g Oregano
Calories 265kcal 172kcal Oregano
Starch 0.35g Barbecue sauce
Fructose 1.13g 14.17g Barbecue sauce
Sugar 4.09g 33.24g Oregano
Fiber 42.5g 0.9g Oregano
Calcium 1597mg 33mg Oregano
Iron 36.8mg 0.64mg Oregano
Magnesium 270mg 13mg Oregano
Phosphorus 148mg 20mg Oregano
Potassium 1260mg 232mg Oregano
Sodium 25mg 1027mg Oregano
Zinc 2.69mg 0.17mg Oregano
Copper 0.633mg 0.072mg Oregano
Manganese 4.99mg 0.126mg Oregano
Selenium 4.5µg 1.3µg Oregano
Vitamin A 1701IU 224IU Oregano
Vitamin A RAE 85µg 11µg Oregano
Vitamin E 18.26mg 0.8mg Oregano
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0.6mg Oregano
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.023mg Oregano
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.056mg Oregano
Vitamin B3 4.64mg 0.597mg Oregano
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 0.164mg Oregano
Vitamin B6 1.044mg 0.075mg Oregano
Folate 237µg 2µg Oregano
Vitamin K 621.7µg 1.8µg Oregano
Tryptophan 0.203mg Oregano
Threonine 0.322mg Oregano
Isoleucine 0.441mg Oregano
Leucine 0.78mg Oregano
Lysine 0.5mg Oregano
Methionine 0.127mg Oregano
Phenylalanine 0.449mg Oregano
Valine 0.585mg Oregano
Histidine 0.144mg Oregano
Saturated Fat 1.551g 0.045g Barbecue sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.716g 0.082g Oregano
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 0.101g Oregano
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.001g Barbecue sauce
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.08g Barbecue sauce
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g 0.021g Oregano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Oregano Barbecue sauce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
230%
Oregano
8%
Barbecue sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Oregano
26%
Barbecue sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oregano
Oregano contains less Sodium (difference - 1002mg)
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
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.506g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is cheaper (difference - $4.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Oregano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171328/nutrients
  2. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/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.