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Oregano vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Oregano and Pistachio different?

  • Oregano is richer in Iron, Manganese, Calcium, Fiber, Vitamin E , and Folate, while Pistachio is higher in Copper, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus.
  • Oregano covers your daily need of Iron 411% more than Pistachio.
  • Oregano contains 15 times more Calcium than Pistachio. Oregano contains 1597mg of Calcium, while Pistachio contains 105mg.

Spices, oregano, dried and Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw types were used in this article.

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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 Calcium +1421%
Contains more Iron +838.8%
Contains more Magnesium +123.1%
Contains more Potassium +22.9%
Contains more Zinc +22.3%
Contains more Manganese +315.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +231.1%
Contains less Sodium -96%
Contains more Copper +105.4%
Contains more Selenium +55.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 480% 1380% 193% 64% 112% 4% 74% 212% 651% 25%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 32% 147% 87% 210% 91% 1% 60% 434% 157% 39%
Contains more Calcium +1421%
Contains more Iron +838.8%
Contains more Magnesium +123.1%
Contains more Potassium +22.9%
Contains more Zinc +22.3%
Contains more Manganese +315.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +231.1%
Contains less Sodium -96%
Contains more Copper +105.4%
Contains more Selenium +55.6%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +229.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +538.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +256.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +77.1%
Contains more Folate +364.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +391.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +62.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 103% 366% 0% 8% 45% 122% 87% 56% 241% 178% 0% 1555%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 31% 58% 0% 19% 218% 37% 25% 32% 393% 39% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +229.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +538.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +256.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +77.1%
Contains more Folate +364.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +391.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +62.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +153.7%
Contains more Water +127.2%
Contains more Other +164.1%
Contains more Protein +124%
Contains more Fats +958.9%
9% 4% 69% 10% 8%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 4.28 g
Carbs: 68.92 g
Water: 9.93 g
Other: 7.87 g
20% 45% 27% 4% 3%
Protein: 20.16 g
Fats: 45.32 g
Carbs: 27.17 g
Water: 4.37 g
Other: 2.98 g
Contains more Carbs +153.7%
Contains more Water +127.2%
Contains more Other +164.1%
Contains more Protein +124%
Contains more Fats +958.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3148.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +950.4%
43% 20% 38%
Saturated Fat: 1.551 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.369 g
14% 53% 33%
Saturated Fat: 5.907 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.257 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 14.38 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3148.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +950.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Glucose +493.8%
Contains more Fructose +370.8%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +654.9%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
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
18% 74% 3% 3% 2%
Starch: 1.67 g
Sucrose: 6.87 g
Glucose: 0.32 g
Fructose: 0.24 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.17 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Glucose +493.8%
Contains more Fructose +370.8%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +654.9%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oregano Pistachio Opinion
Net carbs 26.42g 16.57g Oregano
Protein 9g 20.16g Pistachio
Fats 4.28g 45.32g Pistachio
Carbs 68.92g 27.17g Oregano
Calories 265kcal 560kcal Pistachio
Starch 1.67g Pistachio
Fructose 1.13g 0.24g Oregano
Sugar 4.09g 7.66g Oregano
Fiber 42.5g 10.6g Oregano
Calcium 1597mg 105mg Oregano
Iron 36.8mg 3.92mg Oregano
Magnesium 270mg 121mg Oregano
Phosphorus 148mg 490mg Pistachio
Potassium 1260mg 1025mg Oregano
Sodium 25mg 1mg Pistachio
Zinc 2.69mg 2.2mg Oregano
Copper 0.633mg 1.3mg Pistachio
Manganese 4.99mg 1.2mg Oregano
Selenium 4.5µg 7µg Pistachio
Vitamin A 1701IU 516IU Oregano
Vitamin A RAE 85µg 26µg Oregano
Vitamin E 18.26mg 2.86mg Oregano
Vitamin C 2.3mg 5.6mg Pistachio
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.87mg Pistachio
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.16mg Oregano
Vitamin B3 4.64mg 1.3mg Oregano
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 0.52mg Oregano
Vitamin B6 1.044mg 1.7mg Pistachio
Folate 237µg 51µg Oregano
Vitamin K 621.7µg Oregano
Tryptophan 0.203mg 0.251mg Pistachio
Threonine 0.322mg 0.684mg Pistachio
Isoleucine 0.441mg 0.917mg Pistachio
Leucine 0.78mg 1.604mg Pistachio
Lysine 0.5mg 1.138mg Pistachio
Methionine 0.127mg 0.36mg Pistachio
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 1.092mg Pistachio
Valine 0.585mg 1.249mg Pistachio
Histidine 0.144mg 0.512mg Pistachio
Saturated Fat 1.551g 5.907g Oregano
Monounsaturated Fat 0.716g 23.257g Pistachio
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 14.38g Pistachio
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.091g Pistachio
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g Oregano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Oregano Pistachio
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
230%
Oregano
71%
Pistachio
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Oregano
125%
Pistachio

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pistachio
Pistachio contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pistachio
Pistachio is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.57g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.356g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
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 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. Pistachio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170184/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.