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Rosemary vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between rosemary and oregano

  • The amount of iron, manganese, calcium, fiber, vitamin B6, magnesium, copper, folate, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3 in oregano is higher than in rosemary.
  • Oregano covers your daily iron needs 377% more than rosemary.
  • Rosemary has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of rosemary is 70, while the glycemic index of oregano is 5.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Rosemary, fresh and Spices, oregano, dried.

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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 65% 95% 59% 249% 100% 25% 28% 3.4% 125% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +196.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +403.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.6%
Contains more IronIron +453.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +110.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +189.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +124.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +419.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Sodium ~25mg

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 73% 0% 49% 0% 9% 35% 17% 48% 78% 0% 0% 82%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +847.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +71.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +391.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +247.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +408.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +210.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +117.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rosemary Oregano DV% diff.
Vitamin K 621.7µg 518%
Iron 6.65mg 36.8mg 377%
Manganese 0.96mg 4.99mg 175%
Calcium 317mg 1597mg 128%
Vitamin E 18.26mg 122%
Fiber 14.1g 42.5g 114%
Vitamin B6 0.336mg 1.044mg 54%
Magnesium 91mg 270mg 43%
Omega-3 (ALA) 0.621g 39%
Copper 0.301mg 0.633mg 37%
Folate 109µg 237µg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.528mg 29%
Vitamin B3 0.912mg 4.64mg 23%
Vitamin C 21.8mg 2.3mg 22%
Potassium 668mg 1260mg 17%
Carbs 20.7g 68.92g 16%
Zinc 0.93mg 2.69mg 16%
Phosphorus 66mg 148mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.177mg 12%
Protein 3.31g 9g 11%
Selenium 4.5µg 8%
Calories 131kcal 265kcal 7%
Vitamin A 146µg 85µg 7%
Choline 32.3mg 6%
Saturated fat 2.838g 1.551g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.901g 1.369g 3%
Fats 5.86g 4.28g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.921mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.16g 0.716g 1%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 2.5g 3.4g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 396kcal 294kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 76g 38g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 0.73 1.3 N/A
Net carbs 6.6g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Sodium 26mg 25mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.051mg 0.203mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0.322mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.136mg 0.441mg 0%
Leucine 0.249mg 0.78mg 0%
Lysine 0.143mg 0.5mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0.127mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.165mg 0.585mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0.144mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 21% 68% 2%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 5.86 g
Carbs: 20.7 g
Water: 67.77 g
Other: 2.36 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 FatsFats +36.9%
Contains more WaterWater +582.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +171.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +232.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
58% 24% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.901 g
43% 20% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.369 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +62%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51.9%

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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. Rosemary - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173473/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.