Oregano vs. Fenugreek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between oregano and fenugreek?
- Oregano is richer in manganese, calcium, fiber, folate, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin A, and magnesium, while fenugreek is higher in copper and phosphorus.
- Oregano's daily need coverage for manganese is 164% higher.
- Fenugreek has 28 times less vitamin A than oregano. Oregano has 1701IU of vitamin A, while fenugreek has 60IU.
We used Spices, oregano, dried and Spices, fenugreek seed types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +41.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +807.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +63.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -62.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +306.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +75.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +100% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +40% |
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 | +2733.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +44.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +182.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +74% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +315.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +30.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +81.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +18.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +12.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +131.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +155.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +49.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +∞% |
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Saturated fat
~1.46g
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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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 621.7µg | 518% | |
| Manganese | 4.99mg | 1.228mg | 164% |
| Calcium | 1597mg | 176mg | 142% |
| Vitamin E | 18.26mg | 122% | |
| Fiber | 42.5g | 24.6g | 72% |
| Copper | 0.633mg | 1.11mg | 53% |
| Folate | 237µg | 57µg | 45% |
| Iron | 36.8mg | 33.53mg | 41% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.044mg | 0.6mg | 34% |
| Protein | 9g | 23g | 28% |
| Phosphorus | 148mg | 296mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.64mg | 1.64mg | 19% |
| Magnesium | 270mg | 191mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.921mg | 18% | |
| Potassium | 1260mg | 770mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.528mg | 0.366mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.177mg | 0.322mg | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 85µg | 3µg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.369g | 9% | |
| Choline | 32.3mg | 6% | |
| Carbs | 68.92g | 58.35g | 4% |
| Calories | 265kcal | 323kcal | 3% |
| Fats | 4.28g | 6.41g | 3% |
| Selenium | 4.5µg | 6.3µg | 3% |
| Zinc | 2.69mg | 2.5mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.716g | 2% | |
| Sodium | 25mg | 67mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.13g | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 2.3mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 26.42g | 33.75g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.09g | N/A | |
| Saturated fat | 1.551g | 1.46g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.203mg | 0.391mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.322mg | 0.898mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.441mg | 1.241mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.78mg | 1.757mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.5mg | 1.684mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.127mg | 0.338mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.449mg | 1.089mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.585mg | 1.102mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.144mg | 0.668mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.621g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oregano contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oregano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fenugreek is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fenugreek is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.091g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fenugreek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Fenugreek is cheaper (difference - $3)
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.