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Oregano vs. Millet flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between oregano and millet flour

  • Oregano is richer in vitamin K, iron, manganese, calcium, fiber, vitamin E, vitamin B6, folate, and magnesium, yet millet flour is richer in selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for oregano is 517% higher.
  • Oregano contains 166 times more vitamin E than millet flour. Oregano contains 18.26mg of vitamin E, while millet flour contains 0.11mg.
  • Oregano has a lower glycemic index than millet flour.

Food types used in this article are Spices, oregano, dried and Millet flour.

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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 85% 4.2% 20% 148% 178% 72% 122% 0.52% 131% 178%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +126.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11307.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +462.5%
Contains more IronIron +834%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +398%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +626.7%
~equal in Zinc ~2.63mg

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.
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% 2.2% 0% 103% 17% 113% 76% 86% 0% 2% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +16500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +623.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +77612.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +464.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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% 4% 75% 9%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 4.25 g
Carbs: 75.12 g
Water: 8.67 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more WaterWater +14.5%
Contains more OtherOther +550.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.4%
~equal in Fats ~4.25g
~equal in Carbs ~75.12g

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
13% 23% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.536 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.618 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +29.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +91.2%

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
98% 2%
Starch: 69.88 g
Sucrose: 0.3 g
Glucose: 1.26 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.11 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +203.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +50.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~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 Millet flour
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oregano Millet flour DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 0.8µg 517%
Iron 36.8mg 3.94mg 411%
Manganese 4.99mg 1.002mg 173%
Calcium 1597mg 14mg 158%
Fiber 42.5g 3.5g 156%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 0.11mg 121%
Vitamin B6 1.044mg 0.372mg 52%
Selenium 4.5µg 32.7µg 51%
Folate 237µg 42µg 49%
Magnesium 270mg 119mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.073mg 35%
Potassium 1260mg 224mg 30%
Starch 69.88g 29%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.413mg 20%
Phosphorus 148mg 285mg 20%
Copper 0.633mg 0.535mg 11%
Vitamin A 85µg 9%
Vitamin B3 4.64mg 6.02mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 2.618g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 1.267mg 7%
Choline 32.3mg 6%
Calories 265kcal 382kcal 6%
Saturated fat 1.551g 0.536g 5%
Protein 9g 10.75g 4%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Carbs 68.92g 75.12g 2%
Sodium 25mg 4mg 1%
Fructose 1.13g 0g 1%
Zinc 2.69mg 2.63mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.716g 0.924g 1%
Fats 4.28g 4.25g 0%
Net carbs 26.42g 71.62g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 1.66g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.002g N/A
Tryptophan 0.203mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.322mg 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.441mg 0.473mg 0%
Leucine 0.78mg 1.537mg 0%
Lysine 0.5mg 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.127mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.585mg 0.584mg 0%
Histidine 0.144mg 0.257mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g 0.044g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.549g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Oregano Millet flour
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
33%
Millet flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Oregano
94%
Millet flour

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet flour
Millet flour contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.015g)
Which food is cheaper?
Millet flour
Millet flour is cheaper (difference - $4.6)

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. Millet flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172023/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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