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Smoothie vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between smoothie and oregano

  • Smoothie is richer in vitamin C and vitamin B12, yet oregano is richer in iron, fiber, calcium, vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin A, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for oregano is 458% higher.
  • Oregano has a lower glycemic index than smoothie.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Spices, oregano, dried.

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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 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
Oregano
10
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3795.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5150%
Contains more IronIron +24433.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.8%

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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 0%
Oregano
10
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +965.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +468.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1173.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
9% 4% 69% 10% 8%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 4.28 g
Carbs: 68.92 g
Water: 9.93 g
Other: 7.87 g
Contains more WaterWater +809.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +637.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +744.6%
Contains more OtherOther +2214.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Oregano DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 518%
Iron 0.15mg 36.8mg 458%
Manganese 4.99mg 217%
Fiber 0g 42.5g 170%
Calcium 41mg 1597mg 156%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 122%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 1.044mg 74%
Copper 0.633mg 70%
Magnesium 270mg 64%
Folate 237µg 59%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 41%
Potassium 24mg 1260mg 36%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 2.3mg 25%
Zinc 2.69mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 4.64mg 24%
Phosphorus 148mg 21%
Carbs 8.16g 68.92g 20%
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 18%
Protein 1.22g 9g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 15%
Calories 37kcal 265kcal 11%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 9%
Vitamin A 85µg 9%
Selenium 4.5µg 8%
Fats 0g 4.28g 7%
Saturated fat 0g 1.551g 7%
Choline 32.3mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.716g 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Net carbs 8.16g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 7.35g 4.09g N/A
Sodium 29mg 25mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.203mg 0%
Threonine 0.322mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.441mg 0%
Leucine 0.78mg 0%
Lysine 0.5mg 0%
Methionine 0.127mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.585mg 0%
Histidine 0.144mg 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
Smoothie Oregano
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
11%
Smoothie
208%
Oregano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Smoothie
319%
Oregano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.551g)
Which food is cheaper?
Smoothie
Smoothie is cheaper (difference - $4.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oregano
Oregano contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oregano
Oregano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Oregano
Oregano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/nutrients
  2. Oregano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171328/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.