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Oregano vs. Brown sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Oregano and Brown sugar

  • Brown sugar contains less Vitamin K, Iron, Manganese, Fiber, Calcium, Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Copper, Magnesium, and Folate than Oregano.
  • Oregano's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 518% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, oregano, dried and Sugars, brown.

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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 +1824.1%
Contains more Iron +5083.1%
Contains more Magnesium +2900%
Contains more Phosphorus +3600%
Contains more Potassium +847.4%
Contains less Sodium -10.7%
Contains more Zinc +8866.7%
Contains more Copper +1246.8%
Contains more Manganese +7696.9%
Contains more Selenium +275%
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 25% 27% 7% 2% 12% 4% 1% 16% 9% 7%
Contains more Calcium +1824.1%
Contains more Iron +5083.1%
Contains more Magnesium +2900%
Contains more Phosphorus +3600%
Contains more Potassium +847.4%
Contains less Sodium -10.7%
Contains more Zinc +8866.7%
Contains more Copper +1246.8%
Contains more Manganese +7696.9%
Contains more Selenium +275%

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4118.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +597.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2446.3%
Contains more Folate +23600%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 8% 10% 1% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4118.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +597.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2446.3%
Contains more Folate +23600%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +7400%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +641%
Contains more Other +1648.9%
Contains more Carbs +42.3%
9% 4% 69% 10% 8%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 4.28 g
Carbs: 68.92 g
Water: 9.93 g
Other: 7.87 g
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 g
Contains more Protein +7400%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +641%
Contains more Other +1648.9%
Contains more Carbs +42.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Glucose +40.7%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +10291.2%
Equal in Fructose - 1.11
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
97%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 94.56 g
Glucose: 1.35 g
Fructose: 1.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Glucose +40.7%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +10291.2%
Equal in Fructose - 1.11

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oregano Brown sugar Opinion
Net carbs 26.42g 98.09g Brown sugar
Protein 9g 0.12g Oregano
Fats 4.28g 0g Oregano
Carbs 68.92g 98.09g Brown sugar
Calories 265kcal 380kcal Brown sugar
Fructose 1.13g 1.11g Oregano
Sugar 4.09g 97.02g Oregano
Fiber 42.5g 0g Oregano
Calcium 1597mg 83mg Oregano
Iron 36.8mg 0.71mg Oregano
Magnesium 270mg 9mg Oregano
Phosphorus 148mg 4mg Oregano
Potassium 1260mg 133mg Oregano
Sodium 25mg 28mg Oregano
Zinc 2.69mg 0.03mg Oregano
Copper 0.633mg 0.047mg Oregano
Manganese 4.99mg 0.064mg Oregano
Selenium 4.5µg 1.2µg Oregano
Vitamin A 1701IU 0IU Oregano
Vitamin A RAE 85µg 0µg Oregano
Vitamin E 18.26mg 0mg Oregano
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg Oregano
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0mg Oregano
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0mg Oregano
Vitamin B3 4.64mg 0.11mg Oregano
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 0.132mg Oregano
Vitamin B6 1.044mg 0.041mg Oregano
Folate 237µg 1µg Oregano
Vitamin K 621.7µg 0µg 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 0g Brown sugar
Monounsaturated Fat 0.716g 0g Oregano
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 0g Oregano
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g Oregano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Oregano Brown sugar
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
2%
Brown sugar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Oregano
11%
Brown sugar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Sugar (difference - 92.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oregano
Oregano contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
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?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.551g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar 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. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/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.