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Garlic vs. Bamboo shoot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Garlic and Bamboo shoot

  • Garlic has more Vitamin B6, Manganese, Vitamin C, Selenium, Calcium, Iron, Phosphorus, Copper, and Vitamin B5, while Bamboo shoot has more Vitamin E .
  • Garlic's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 77% higher.
  • Bamboo shoot contains 18 times less Selenium than Garlic. Garlic contains 14.2µg of Selenium, while Bamboo shoot contains 0.8µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Garlic, raw and Bamboo shoots, raw.

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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.
Garlic
Garlic
8
:
2
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot
Contains more Calcium +1292.3%
Contains more Iron +240%
Contains more Magnesium +733.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +159.3%
Contains more Copper +57.4%
Contains more Manganese +538.2%
Contains more Selenium +1675%
Contains more Potassium +32.9%
Contains less Sodium -76.5%
Equal in Zinc - 1.1
Garlic
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 55% 64% 18% 66% 36% 3% 32% 100% 219% 78%
Bamboo shoot
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 19% 3% 26% 48% 1% 30% 64% 35% 5%
Contains more Calcium +1292.3%
Contains more Iron +240%
Contains more Magnesium +733.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +159.3%
Contains more Copper +57.4%
Contains more Manganese +538.2%
Contains more Selenium +1675%
Contains more Potassium +32.9%
Contains less Sodium -76.5%
Equal in Zinc - 1.1

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.
Garlic
Garlic
7
:
3
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot
Contains more Vitamin C +680%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +270.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +414.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +1150%
Contains more Folate +133.3%
Garlic
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 2% 0% 105% 50% 26% 14% 36% 285% 3% 0% 5%
Bamboo shoot
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 20% 0% 14% 38% 17% 12% 10% 56% 6% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +680%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +270.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +414.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +1150%
Contains more Folate +133.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Garlic
Garlic
4
:
1
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot
Contains more Protein +144.6%
Contains more Fats +66.7%
Contains more Carbs +535.8%
Contains more Other +66.7%
Contains more Water +55.3%
Garlic
6% 33% 59%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 33.06 g
Water: 58.58 g
Other: 1.5 g
Bamboo shoot
3% 5% 91%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Protein +144.6%
Contains more Fats +66.7%
Contains more Carbs +535.8%
Contains more Other +66.7%
Contains more Water +55.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Garlic
Garlic
2
:
1
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +57.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +85.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.5%
Garlic
26% 3% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.089 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.249 g
Bamboo shoot
33% 3% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.069 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.134 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +57.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +85.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic Bamboo shoot Opinion
Net carbs 30.96g 3g Garlic
Protein 6.36g 2.6g Garlic
Fats 0.5g 0.3g Garlic
Carbs 33.06g 5.2g Garlic
Calories 149kcal 27kcal Garlic
Sugar 1g 3g Garlic
Fiber 2.1g 2.2g Bamboo shoot
Calcium 181mg 13mg Garlic
Iron 1.7mg 0.5mg Garlic
Magnesium 25mg 3mg Garlic
Phosphorus 153mg 59mg Garlic
Potassium 401mg 533mg Bamboo shoot
Sodium 17mg 4mg Bamboo shoot
Zinc 1.16mg 1.1mg Garlic
Copper 0.299mg 0.19mg Garlic
Manganese 1.672mg 0.262mg Garlic
Selenium 14.2µg 0.8µg Garlic
Vitamin A 9IU 20IU Bamboo shoot
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Bamboo shoot
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1mg Bamboo shoot
Vitamin C 31.2mg 4mg Garlic
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.15mg Garlic
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.07mg Garlic
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.6mg Garlic
Vitamin B5 0.596mg 0.161mg Garlic
Vitamin B6 1.235mg 0.24mg Garlic
Folate 3µg 7µg Bamboo shoot
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0µg Garlic
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.027mg Garlic
Threonine 0.157mg 0.086mg Garlic
Isoleucine 0.217mg 0.088mg Garlic
Leucine 0.308mg 0.14mg Garlic
Lysine 0.273mg 0.134mg Garlic
Methionine 0.076mg 0.03mg Garlic
Phenylalanine 0.183mg 0.09mg Garlic
Valine 0.291mg 0.106mg Garlic
Histidine 0.113mg 0.042mg Garlic
Saturated Fat 0.089g 0.069g Bamboo shoot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 0.007g Garlic
Polyunsaturated fat 0.249g 0.134g Garlic

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Garlic Bamboo shoot
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
43%
Garlic
14%
Bamboo shoot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Garlic
23%
Bamboo shoot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Sugar (difference - 2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garlic
Garlic is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garlic
Garlic is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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. Garlic - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/nutrients
  2. Bamboo shoot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169210/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.