Oregano vs. Caraway spice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between oregano and caraway spice
- Oregano has more vitamin K, iron, manganese, vitamin E, calcium, folate, and vitamin B6; however, caraway spice has more phosphorus, copper, and zinc.
- Oregano's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 518% more.
- Oregano has 24 times more folate than caraway spice. Oregano has 237µg of folate, while caraway spice has 10µg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, oregano, dried and Spices, caraway seed.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +131.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +126.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +283.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +43.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +104.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +283.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -32% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +168.9% |
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 AVitamin A | +372.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +630.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +39.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +28.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +190% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2270% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +30.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +813% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +116.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9 g
Fats:
4.28 g
Carbs:
68.92 g
Water:
9.93 g
Other:
7.87 g
Protein:
19.77 g
Fats:
14.59 g
Carbs:
49.9 g
Water:
9.87 g
Other:
5.87 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +38.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +34.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +119.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +240.9% |
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Water
~9.87g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.551 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.369 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.62 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.272 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -60% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +895.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +139% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 621.7µg | 0µg | 518% |
| Iron | 36.8mg | 16.23mg | 257% |
| Manganese | 4.99mg | 1.3mg | 160% |
| Vitamin E | 18.26mg | 2.5mg | 105% |
| Calcium | 1597mg | 689mg | 91% |
| Phosphorus | 148mg | 568mg | 60% |
| Folate | 237µg | 10µg | 57% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.044mg | 0.36mg | 53% |
| Copper | 0.633mg | 0.91mg | 31% |
| Zinc | 2.69mg | 5.5mg | 26% |
| Protein | 9g | 19.77g | 22% |
| Vitamin C | 2.3mg | 21mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.921mg | 18% | |
| Fiber | 42.5g | 38g | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.177mg | 0.383mg | 17% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.716g | 7.125g | 16% |
| Fats | 4.28g | 14.59g | 16% |
| Selenium | 4.5µg | 12.1µg | 14% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.369g | 3.272g | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.528mg | 0.379mg | 11% |
| Vitamin A | 85µg | 18µg | 7% |
| Carbs | 68.92g | 49.9g | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.64mg | 3.606mg | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 1.551g | 0.62g | 4% |
| Calories | 265kcal | 333kcal | 3% |
| Potassium | 1260mg | 1351mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 270mg | 258mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 1.13g | 1% | |
| Choline | 32.3mg | 24.7mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 26.42g | 11.9g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.09g | 0.64g | N/A |
| Sodium | 25mg | 17mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.203mg | 0.244mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.322mg | 0.756mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.441mg | 0.826mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.78mg | 1.218mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.5mg | 1.031mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.127mg | 0.361mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.449mg | 0.867mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.585mg | 1.037mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.144mg | 0.55mg | 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
208%
37%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
205%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oregano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caraway spice is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caraway spice contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caraway spice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.931g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caraway spice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Caraway spice is cheaper (difference - $4.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.