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Oregano vs. Pork chop — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between oregano and pork chop?

  • Oregano is higher in vitamin K, iron, manganese, fiber, calcium, vitamin E, magnesium, folate, and copper, yet pork chop is higher in selenium.
  • Oregano's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 518% more.

We used Spices, oregano, dried and Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled types 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.
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 14% 17% 28% 33% 35% 86% 103% 9.7% 1.3% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2751.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +300%
Contains more IronIron +4129.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +502.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +49800%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +708.9%

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% 1.3% 4.2% 15% 123% 72% 149% 66% 113% 83% 0% 0% 37%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2025%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8595.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +113.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +176.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +109%

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
24% 14% 61%
Protein: 23.72 g
Fats: 14.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.45 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1539.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +163.6%
Contains more FatsFats +235.3%
Contains more WaterWater +518.8%

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
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.339 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +582.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oregano Pork chop DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 0µg 518%
Iron 36.8mg 0.87mg 449%
Manganese 4.99mg 0.01mg 217%
Fiber 42.5g 0g 170%
Calcium 1597mg 56mg 154%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 0.21mg 120%
Magnesium 270mg 20mg 60%
Copper 0.633mg 0.105mg 59%
Folate 237µg 0µg 59%
Selenium 4.5µg 36.4µg 58%
Vitamin B6 1.044mg 0.489mg 43%
Protein 9g 23.72g 29%
Potassium 1260mg 315mg 28%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.66µg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.49mg 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Carbs 68.92g 0g 23%
Vitamin B3 4.64mg 7.927mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.313mg 17%
Fats 4.28g 14.35g 15%
Phosphorus 148mg 241mg 13%
Saturated fat 1.551g 4.339g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.716g 4.887g 10%
Vitamin A 85µg 4µg 9%
Choline 32.3mg 67.5mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 40IU 5%
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 1.104mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 1.894g 4%
Zinc 2.69mg 3.15mg 4%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Calories 265kcal 231kcal 2%
Sodium 25mg 74mg 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Net carbs 26.42g 0g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.203mg 0.282mg 0%
Threonine 0.322mg 1.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.441mg 1.123mg 0%
Leucine 0.78mg 1.952mg 0%
Lysine 0.5mg 2.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.127mg 0.65mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.985mg 0%
Valine 0.585mg 1.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.144mg 0.965mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g 0.065g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.922g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Oregano Pork chop
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
51%
Pork chop
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Oregano
53%
Pork chop

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork chop
Pork chop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork chop
Pork chop is cheaper (difference - $3.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oregano
Oregano contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.788g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Pork chop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167824/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.