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Oregano vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between oregano and groat

  • Oregano is higher in iron, manganese, calcium, fiber, vitamin B6, folate, and potassium, yet groat is higher in copper, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Oregano covers your daily iron needs 433% more than groat.
  • Oregano contains 89 times more calcium than groat. While oregano contains 1597mg of calcium, groat contains only 18mg.
  • The glycemic index of oregano is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, oregano, dried and Buckwheat.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 165% 5.4% 41% 83% 367% 65% 149% 0.13% 170% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8772.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +173.9%
Contains more IronIron +1572.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +283.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +134.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +84.4%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 7.7% 0% 28% 365% 44% 122% 87% 55% 241% 0% 1554% 178%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 98% 132% 74% 48% 0% 0% 23%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +397.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +690%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +51.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oregano Groat DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 518%
Iron 36.8mg 2.2mg 433%
Manganese 4.99mg 1.3mg 160%
Calcium 1597mg 18mg 158%
Fiber 42.5g 10g 130%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 122%
Vitamin B6 1.044mg 0.21mg 64%
Copper 0.633mg 1.1mg 52%
Folate 237µg 30µg 52%
Omega-3 (ALA) 0.621g 39%
Phosphorus 148mg 347mg 28%
Potassium 1260mg 460mg 24%
Vitamin B3 4.64mg 7.02mg 15%
Protein 9g 13.25g 9%
Magnesium 270mg 231mg 9%
Vitamin A 85µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.425mg 8%
Selenium 4.5µg 8.3µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.101mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.921mg 1.233mg 6%
Choline 32.3mg 6%
Calories 265kcal 343kcal 4%
Saturated fat 1.551g 0.741g 4%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Zinc 2.69mg 2.4mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.369g 1.039g 2%
Fats 4.28g 3.4g 1%
Carbs 68.92g 71.5g 1%
Sodium 25mg 1mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.716g 1.04g 1%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 3.4g 3.9g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 294kcal 259kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 38g 29g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 1.3 2.8 N/A
Net carbs 26.42g 61.5g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.203mg 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 0.322mg 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.441mg 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 0.78mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.5mg 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.127mg 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.585mg 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.144mg 0.309mg 0%

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
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13% 3% 72% 10% 2%
Protein: 13.25 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 71.5 g
Water: 9.75 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +25.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.2%
~equal in Carbs ~71.5g
~equal in Water ~9.75g

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
Groat
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26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.039 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +45.3%

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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. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/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.