Oregano vs. Spinach — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between oregano and spinach
- Oregano is higher in iron, manganese, fiber, calcium, vitamin E, vitamin K, vitamin B6, copper, and magnesium, yet spinach is higher in vitamin A.
- Oregano covers your daily iron needs 415% more than spinach.
- Oregano contains 18 times more fiber than spinach. While oregano contains 42.5g of fiber, spinach contains only 2.4g.
- The glycemic index of oregano is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Spices, oregano, dried and Spinach, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +210.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1074.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +170.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +930.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +263.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +253.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +164.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -64.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +433.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +200% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +777.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +86.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +123.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +846.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +535.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +331.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +26% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +62.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +64% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +326.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +516.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Iron | 36.8mg | 3.57mg | 415% |
| Manganese | 4.99mg | 0.935mg | 176% |
| Fiber | 42.5g | 2.4g | 160% |
| Calcium | 1597mg | 136mg | 146% |
| Vitamin E | 18.26mg | 2.08mg | 108% |
| Vitamin K | 621.7µg | 493.6µg | 107% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.044mg | 0.242mg | 62% |
| Copper | 0.633mg | 0.174mg | 51% |
| Vitamin A | 85µg | 524µg | 49% |
| Magnesium | 270mg | 87mg | 44% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.64mg | 0.49mg | 26% |
| Folate | 237µg | 146µg | 23% |
| Potassium | 1260mg | 466mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.528mg | 0.236mg | 22% |
| Carbs | 68.92g | 3.75g | 22% |
| Zinc | 2.69mg | 0.76mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.921mg | 0.145mg | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 148mg | 56mg | 13% |
| Protein | 9g | 2.97g | 12% |
| Calories | 265kcal | 23kcal | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.369g | 0.109g | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 2.3mg | 9.8mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.177mg | 0.095mg | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 1.551g | 0.043g | 7% |
| Fats | 4.28g | 0.26g | 6% |
| Selenium | 4.5µg | 1.5µg | 5% |
| Sodium | 25mg | 70mg | 2% |
| Choline | 32.3mg | 19.7mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.716g | 0.006g | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.13g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 26.42g | 1.35g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.09g | 0.43g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.203mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.322mg | 0.127mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.441mg | 0.152mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.78mg | 0.231mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.5mg | 0.182mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.127mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.449mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.585mg | 0.168mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.144mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.621g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +203% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1546.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1737.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +334.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +818.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +11833.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1156% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.2% |
