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Oregano vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between oregano and egg whites

  • Egg whites contain 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 Egg, white, raw, fresh.

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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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2354.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22714.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +673%
Contains more IronIron +45900%
Contains more CopperCopper +2652.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +8866.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +886.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +45263.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +344.4%

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% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4325%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4319%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +384.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20780%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +5825%
Contains more CholineCholine +2836.4%
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
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more FatsFats +2417.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +9341.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1149.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.1%
Contains more WaterWater +781.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
10% 49% 10% 10% 10% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.34 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1200%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +458.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1514.3%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +114.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Oregano Egg white
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Egg white DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 0µg 518%
Iron 36.8mg 0.08mg 459%
Manganese 4.99mg 0.011mg 216%
Fiber 42.5g 0g 170%
Calcium 1597mg 7mg 159%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 0mg 122%
Vitamin B6 1.044mg 0.005mg 80%
Copper 0.633mg 0.023mg 68%
Magnesium 270mg 11mg 62%
Folate 237µg 4µg 58%
Potassium 1260mg 163mg 32%
Selenium 4.5µg 20µg 28%
Vitamin B3 4.64mg 0.105mg 28%
Zinc 2.69mg 0.03mg 24%
Carbs 68.92g 0.73g 23%
Phosphorus 148mg 15mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 0.19mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.004mg 14%
Calories 265kcal 52kcal 11%
Vitamin A 85µg 0µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 0g 9%
Saturated fat 1.551g 0g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.439mg 7%
Fats 4.28g 0.17g 6%
Choline 32.3mg 1.1mg 6%
Sodium 25mg 166mg 6%
Protein 9g 10.9g 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.716g 0g 2%
Fructose 1.13g 0.07g 1%
Net carbs 26.42g 0.73g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 0.71g N/A
Tryptophan 0.203mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.322mg 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.441mg 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 0.78mg 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.5mg 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.127mg 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.585mg 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.144mg 0.29mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Oregano Egg white
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
10%
Egg white
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Oregano
17%
Egg white

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oregano
Oregano contains less Sodium (difference - 141mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.38g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.551g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg white
Egg white is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.