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Oregano vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Oregano and Nougat

  • Nougat has less Vitamin K, Iron, Manganese, Fiber, Calcium, Vitamin E, Vitamin B6, Folate, Magnesium, and Copper than Oregano.
  • Oregano covers your daily need of Vitamin K 518% more than Nougat.
  • Oregano has 62 times more Iron than Nougat. While Oregano has 36.8mg of Iron, Nougat has only 0.59mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, oregano, dried and Candies, nougat, with almonds.

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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.
Oregano
10
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%
Nougat
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 9.6% 9.3% 22% 45% 11% 24% 4.3% 40% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +743.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4890.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1100%
Contains more IronIron +6137.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +372.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +540.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +169.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1541.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +73.1%

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
11
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% 102% 365% 0% 44% 122% 87% 55% 241% 0% 1554% 178% 18%
Nougat
1
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 1% 0.06% 55% 0% 3.3% 34% 9% 3.6% 4.6% 1.3% 0% 3.8% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +170000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +559.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1261.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +256.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +870.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1435%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5120%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4640%
Contains more CholineCholine +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 4% 69% 10% 8%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 4.28 g
Carbs: 68.92 g
Water: 9.93 g
Other: 7.87 g
Nougat
1
3% 2% 92% 2%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 92.39 g
Water: 2.15 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +170.3%
Contains more FatsFats +156.3%
Contains more WaterWater +361.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1610.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 20% 38%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.551 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.369 g
Nougat
0
100%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.667 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~1.667g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oregano Nougat Opinion
Calories 265kcal 398kcal Nougat
Protein 9g 3.33g Oregano
Fats 4.28g 1.67g Oregano
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0.3mg Oregano
Net carbs 26.42g 89.09g Nougat
Carbs 68.92g 92.39g Nougat
Magnesium 270mg 32mg Oregano
Calcium 1597mg 32mg Oregano
Potassium 1260mg 105mg Oregano
Iron 36.8mg 0.59mg Oregano
Sugar 4.09g 44.97g Oregano
Fiber 42.5g 3.3g Oregano
Copper 0.633mg 0.134mg Oregano
Zinc 2.69mg 0.42mg Oregano
Phosphorus 148mg 55mg Oregano
Sodium 25mg 33mg Oregano
Vitamin A 1701IU 1IU Oregano
Vitamin A 85µg 0µg Oregano
Vitamin E 18.26mg 2.77mg Oregano
Manganese 4.99mg 0.304mg Oregano
Selenium 4.5µg 2.6µg Oregano
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.013mg Oregano
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.148mg Oregano
Vitamin B3 4.64mg 0.478mg Oregano
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 0.06mg Oregano
Vitamin B6 1.044mg 0.02mg Oregano
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Nougat
Vitamin K 621.7µg 0µg Oregano
Folate 237µg 5µg Oregano
Choline 32.3mg 5.1mg Oregano
Saturated Fat 1.551g 1.667g Oregano
Monounsaturated Fat 0.716g 0g Oregano
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 0g 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
Fructose 1.13g Oregano
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g Oregano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Oregano Nougat
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
213%
Oregano
9%
Nougat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Oregano
20%
Nougat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oregano
Oregano contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.116g)
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
Which food is cheaper?
Nougat
Nougat is cheaper (difference - $3.1)
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. Nougat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169060/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.