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Oregano vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between oregano and yolk

  • Oregano has more vitamin K, iron, manganese, fiber, calcium, and vitamin E; however, yolk has more choline, selenium, and vitamin B12.
  • Oregano's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 517% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, oregano, dried and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh.

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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%
Yolk
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 39% 9.6% 102% 26% 63% 167% 6.3% 7.2% 305%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +5300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1138%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1056%
Contains more IronIron +1248%
Contains more CopperCopper +722.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +17%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8972.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +163.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1144.4%

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%
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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 0% 127% 52% 81% 44% 122% 0.45% 179% 81% 244% 1.8% 110% 447%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +607.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +198.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +88714.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +62.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +348.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +224.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +2439.3%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.176mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.528mg

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
Yolk
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16% 27% 4% 52% 2%
Protein: 15.86 g
Fats: 26.54 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 52.31 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1819.8%
Contains more OtherOther +362.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +76.2%
Contains more FatsFats +520.1%
Contains more WaterWater +426.8%

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
Yolk
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37% 46% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.204 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1539.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +207.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 46% 28% 4%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.91 g
Glucose: 1.9 g
Fructose: 1.13 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.15 g
Yolk
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13% 34% 13% 13% 13% 13%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.18 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1200%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +955.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1514.3%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +114.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Oregano Yolk
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 Yolk DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 0.7µg 518%
Iron 36.8mg 2.73mg 426%
Cholesterol 0mg 1085mg 362%
Manganese 4.99mg 0.055mg 215%
Fiber 42.5g 0g 170%
Calcium 1597mg 129mg 147%
Choline 32.3mg 820.2mg 143%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 2.58mg 105%
Selenium 4.5µg 56µg 94%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.95µg 81%
Magnesium 270mg 5mg 63%
Copper 0.633mg 0.077mg 62%
Vitamin B6 1.044mg 0.35mg 53%
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 2.99mg 41%
Saturated fat 1.551g 9.551g 36%
Phosphorus 148mg 390mg 35%
Potassium 1260mg 109mg 34%
Fats 4.28g 26.54g 34%
Vitamin A 85µg 381µg 33%
Vitamin B3 4.64mg 0.024mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.716g 11.738g 28%
Vitamin D 0IU 218IU 27%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.4µg 27%
Folate 237µg 146µg 23%
Carbs 68.92g 3.59g 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 4.204g 19%
Protein 9g 15.86g 14%
Zinc 2.69mg 2.3mg 4%
Calories 265kcal 322kcal 3%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Fructose 1.13g 0.07g 1%
Sodium 25mg 48mg 1%
Net carbs 26.42g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 0.56g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.176mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.528mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.203mg 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.322mg 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.441mg 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 0.78mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.5mg 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.127mg 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.585mg 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.144mg 0.416mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.114g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.621g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Oregano Yolk
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
114%
Yolk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Oregano
73%
Yolk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Yolk
Yolk is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1085mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oregano
Oregano contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8g)
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. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/nutrients

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

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