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Oregano vs. Coconut milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between oregano and coconut milk

  • Oregano is richer than coconut milk in vitamin K, iron, manganese, fiber, calcium, vitamin E, vitamin B6, magnesium, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for oregano is 518% higher.
  • Oregano contains 122 times more vitamin E than coconut milk. Oregano contains 18.26mg of vitamin E, while coconut milk contains 0.15mg.
  • Oregano contains less saturated fat.
  • Oregano has a lower glycemic index than coconut milk.

Food types used in this article are Spices, oregano, dried and Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water).

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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 193% 479% 111% 1380% 211% 73% 63% 3.3% 651% 25%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 4.8% 23% 62% 89% 18% 43% 2% 119% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +629.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9881.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +379.1%
Contains more IronIron +2143.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +138%
Contains more ZincZinc +301.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +444.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.8%

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
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% 28% 365% 0% 44% 122% 87% 55% 241% 0% 1554% 178% 18%
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 9.3% 0% 3% 0% 6.5% 0% 14% 11% 7.6% 0% 0.25% 12% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12073.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +580.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +510.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +403.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3063.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +621600%
Contains more FolateFolate +1381.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +280%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +21.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
2% 24% 6% 68%
Protein: 2.29 g
Fats: 23.84 g
Carbs: 5.54 g
Water: 67.62 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +293%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1144%
Contains more OtherOther +1008.5%
Contains more FatsFats +457%
Contains more WaterWater +581%

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
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 21.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.261 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +424.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oregano Coconut milk DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 0.1µg 518%
Iron 36.8mg 1.64mg 440%
Manganese 4.99mg 0.916mg 177%
Fiber 42.5g 2.2g 161%
Calcium 1597mg 16mg 158%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 0.15mg 121%
Saturated fat 1.551g 21.14g 89%
Vitamin B6 1.044mg 0.033mg 78%
Folate 237µg 16µg 55%
Magnesium 270mg 37mg 55%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0mg 41%
Copper 0.633mg 0.266mg 41%
Fats 4.28g 23.84g 30%
Potassium 1260mg 263mg 29%
Vitamin B3 4.64mg 0.76mg 24%
Carbs 68.92g 5.54g 21%
Zinc 2.69mg 0.67mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 0.183mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.026mg 13%
Protein 9g 2.29g 13%
Vitamin A 85µg 0µg 9%
Phosphorus 148mg 100mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 0.261g 7%
Choline 32.3mg 8.5mg 4%
Selenium 4.5µg 6.2µg 3%
Calories 265kcal 230kcal 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.716g 1.014g 1%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 2.8mg 1%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Net carbs 26.42g 3.34g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 3.34g N/A
Sodium 25mg 15mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.203mg 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.322mg 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.441mg 0.09mg 0%
Leucine 0.78mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.5mg 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.127mg 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.116mg 0%
Valine 0.585mg 0.139mg 0%
Histidine 0.144mg 0.053mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Oregano Coconut milk
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
208%
Oregano
5%
Coconut milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Oregano
42%
Coconut milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.589g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 92)
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 Sugar?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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. Coconut milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170172/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.