
Oregano.
Oregano — Nutrition & Culinary Profile
spiceOregano is a robust, earthy herb with a slightly bitter, peppery bite that forms the backbone of Mediterranean and Mexican cuisines. Its intense aroma blooms beautifully when dried, making it perfect for tomato sauces, marinades, and roasted meats.
✓ Gluten-free✓ Keto✓ Low-carb✓ Mediterranean✓ Paleo✓ Vegan✓ Vegetarian
Processing States
Minerals per 100g
Calcium1597 mg
Iron36.8 mg
Magnesium270 mg
Phosphorus148 mg
Potassium1260 mg
Sodium25 mg
Zinc2.7 mg
Vitamins per 100g
Vitamin A0.3 µg
Vitamin C2.3 mg
Vitamin D0 µg
Vitamin E18.3 mg
Vitamin K621.7 µg
Vitamin B10.2 mg
Vitamin B20.5 mg
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)4.6 mg
Vitamin B61 mg
Vitamin B9 (Folate)0.2 µg
Vitamin B120 µg
Culinary Profile
Sweetness
1
Acidity
2
Bitterness
6
Umami
3
Aroma
9
Texturedry, crumbly leaves
Food Properties
Glycemic Index5
Glycemic Load0.1
pH6
Water Activity0.3
Kitchen Measures
1 Cup
71 g1 cup to grams
1 Tablespoon
4.4 gtablespoon to grams
1 Teaspoon
1.5 gteaspoon to grams
Density0.3 g/ml
Used in Cooking
Season
Summer
Best Pairings
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