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Oregano vs. Ostrich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between oregano and ostrich

  • Oregano has more iron, manganese, fiber, calcium, vitamin E, magnesium, folate, and copper; however, ostrich is higher in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Oregano covers your daily need for iron, 425% more than ostrich.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, oregano, dried and Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked.

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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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +980%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26516.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +248.1%
Contains more IronIron +1219%
Contains more CopperCopper +316.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26163.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +80.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +733.3%

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% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7839.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1480%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more FatsFats +66.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1730.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +216.6%
Contains more WaterWater +589.9%

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
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +211.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oregano Ostrich DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 518%
Iron 36.8mg 2.79mg 425%
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.25µg 260%
Manganese 4.99mg 0.019mg 216%
Fiber 42.5g 0g 170%
Calcium 1597mg 6mg 159%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 0.23mg 120%
Selenium 4.5µg 37.5µg 60%
Magnesium 270mg 25mg 58%
Folate 237µg 15µg 56%
Copper 0.633mg 0.152mg 53%
Protein 9g 28.49g 39%
Vitamin B6 1.044mg 0.545mg 38%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Potassium 1260mg 362mg 26%
Carbs 68.92g 0g 23%
Zinc 2.69mg 4.85mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.292mg 18%
Vitamin B3 4.64mg 7.143mg 16%
Phosphorus 148mg 251mg 15%
Vitamin A 85µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 1.318mg 8%
Choline 32.3mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 0.44g 6%
Calories 265kcal 145kcal 6%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.232mg 5%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Saturated fat 1.551g 1g 3%
Fats 4.28g 2.57g 3%
Sodium 25mg 80mg 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.716g 0.97g 1%
Net carbs 26.42g 0g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.203mg 0.254mg 0%
Threonine 0.322mg 1.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.441mg 1.354mg 0%
Leucine 0.78mg 2.315mg 0%
Lysine 0.5mg 2.516mg 0%
Methionine 0.127mg 0.796mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 1.176mg 0%
Valine 0.585mg 1.407mg 0%
Histidine 0.144mg 0.716mg 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 Ostrich
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
97%
Ostrich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Oregano
66%
Ostrich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.551g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Ostrich
Ostrich is cheaper (difference - $4.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oregano
Oregano contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.