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Oregano vs. Turkey meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Oregano and Turkey meat

  • Oregano has more Vitamin K, Iron, Manganese, Fiber, Calcium, Vitamin E , Copper, Magnesium, and Folate, however, Turkey meat is higher in Selenium.
  • Oregano covers your daily need of Vitamin K 518% more than Turkey meat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, oregano, dried and Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted.

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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 21% 4.2% 21% 41% 31% 68% 96% 13% 1.8% 163%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11307.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +427.2%
Contains more IronIron +3276.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +580.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35542.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +562.2%
~equal in Zinc ~2.48mg

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% 102% 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% 2.3% 1.4% 12% 11% 65% 179% 57% 142% 128% 0% 6.8% 48%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4261.5%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +25985.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +293.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +69.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2533.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +170.6%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.948mg

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
29% 7% 64%
Protein: 28.55 g
Fats: 7.39 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 63.52 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +114766.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1539.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +217.2%
Contains more FatsFats +72.7%
Contains more WaterWater +539.7%

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
31% 38% 31%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.155 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.119 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -28%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +269.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Oregano Turkey meat
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 ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oregano Turkey meat Opinion
Calories 265kcal 189kcal Oregano
Protein 9g 28.55g Turkey meat
Fats 4.28g 7.39g Turkey meat
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg Oregano
Net carbs 26.42g 0.06g Oregano
Carbs 68.92g 0.06g Oregano
Cholesterol 0mg 109mg Oregano
Vitamin D 0IU 15IU Turkey meat
Magnesium 270mg 30mg Oregano
Calcium 1597mg 14mg Oregano
Potassium 1260mg 239mg Oregano
Iron 36.8mg 1.09mg Oregano
Sugar 4.09g 0g Turkey meat
Fiber 42.5g 0g Oregano
Copper 0.633mg 0.093mg Oregano
Zinc 2.69mg 2.48mg Oregano
Phosphorus 148mg 223mg Turkey meat
Sodium 25mg 103mg Oregano
Vitamin A 1701IU 39IU Oregano
Vitamin A RAE 85µg 12µg Oregano
Vitamin E 18.26mg 0.07mg Oregano
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg Turkey meat
Manganese 4.99mg 0.014mg Oregano
Selenium 4.5µg 29.8µg Turkey meat
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.045mg Oregano
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.281mg Oregano
Vitamin B3 4.64mg 9.573mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 0.948mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B6 1.044mg 0.616mg Oregano
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.02µg Turkey meat
Vitamin K 621.7µg 0µg Oregano
Folate 237µg 9µg Oregano
Trans Fat 0g 0.101g Oregano
Choline 32.3mg 87.4mg Turkey meat
Saturated Fat 1.551g 2.155g Oregano
Monounsaturated Fat 0.716g 2.647g Turkey meat
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 2.119g Turkey meat
Tryptophan 0.203mg 0.291mg Turkey meat
Threonine 0.322mg 1.004mg Turkey meat
Isoleucine 0.441mg 0.796mg Turkey meat
Leucine 0.78mg 1.925mg Turkey meat
Lysine 0.5mg 2.282mg Turkey meat
Methionine 0.127mg 0.724mg Turkey meat
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.903mg Turkey meat
Valine 0.585mg 0.902mg Turkey meat
Histidine 0.144mg 0.749mg Turkey meat
Fructose 1.13g Oregano
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g 0.105g Oregano
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.003g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.014g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.841g Turkey meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Oregano Turkey meat
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
213%
Oregano
50%
Turkey meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Oregano
46%
Turkey meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oregano
Oregano contains less Sodium (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.604g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in minerals
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. Turkey meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171479/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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