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Oregano vs. Olive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between oregano and olive

  • The amount of vitamin K, iron, manganese, fiber, calcium, vitamin E, vitamin B6, magnesium, folate, and copper in oregano is higher than in olive.
  • Oregano covers your daily vitamin K needs 517% more than olive.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, oregano, dried and Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large).

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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.
Oregano
10
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%
Olive
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +6650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1714.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15650%
Contains more IronIron +1015.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +152.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1122.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4833.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24850%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%

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%
Olive
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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 3% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +325%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1006.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12440.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +6040%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11500%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +44307.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +213.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oregano Olive DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 1.4µg 517%
Iron 36.8mg 3.3mg 419%
Manganese 4.99mg 0.02mg 216%
Fiber 42.5g 3.2g 157%
Calcium 1597mg 88mg 151%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 1.65mg 111%
Vitamin B6 1.044mg 0.009mg 80%
Magnesium 270mg 4mg 63%
Folate 237µg 0µg 59%
Copper 0.633mg 0.251mg 42%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0mg 41%
Potassium 1260mg 8mg 37%
Sodium 25mg 735mg 31%
Vitamin B3 4.64mg 0.037mg 29%
Zinc 2.69mg 0.22mg 22%
Phosphorus 148mg 3mg 21%
Carbs 68.92g 6.26g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.716g 7.888g 18%
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 0.015mg 18%
Protein 9g 0.84g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.003mg 15%
Fats 4.28g 10.68g 10%
Calories 265kcal 115kcal 8%
Selenium 4.5µg 0.9µg 7%
Vitamin A 85µg 20µg 7%
Choline 32.3mg 10.3mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 0.911g 3%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0.9mg 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Saturated fat 1.551g 1.415g 1%
Net carbs 26.42g 3.06g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.203mg 0%
Threonine 0.322mg 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.441mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.78mg 0.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.5mg 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.127mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.029mg 0%
Valine 0.585mg 0.038mg 0%
Histidine 0.144mg 0.023mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g N/A

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
Olive
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11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +971.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1001%
Contains more OtherOther +252.9%
Contains more FatsFats +149.5%
Contains more WaterWater +705.5%

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
Olive
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14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1001.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.415g

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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. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/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.