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Garlic powder vs. Spearmint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Garlic powder and Spearmint

  • Garlic powder has more Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin B1, Potassium, and Zinc, however, Spearmint is higher in Iron, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, and Vitamin C.
  • Garlic powder covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 115% more than Spearmint.
  • Spearmint contains 7 times less Phosphorus than Garlic powder. Garlic powder contains 414mg of Phosphorus, while Spearmint contains 60mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, garlic powder and Spearmint, fresh.

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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.
Contains more Magnesium +22.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +590%
Contains more Potassium +160.5%
Contains more Zinc +174.3%
Contains more Copper +122.1%
Contains more Calcium +151.9%
Contains more Iron +110.1%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Manganese +14.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 212% 55% 178% 106% 8% 82% 178% 128% 131%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 60% 446% 45% 26% 41% 4% 30% 80% 146% 0%
Contains more Magnesium +22.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +590%
Contains more Potassium +160.5%
Contains more Zinc +174.3%
Contains more Copper +122.1%
Contains more Calcium +151.9%
Contains more Iron +110.1%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Manganese +14.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +457.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +197.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +946.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1008.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +19.1%
Contains more Folate +123.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 14% 0% 4% 109% 33% 15% 45% 382% 36% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 244% 0% 0% 45% 20% 41% 18% 15% 37% 79% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +457.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +197.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +946.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1008.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +19.1%
Contains more Folate +123.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +403%
Contains more Carbs +764.8%
Contains more Other +75.2%
Contains more Water +1226.4%
Equal in Fats - 0.73
17% 73% 6% 4%
Protein: 16.55 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 72.73 g
Water: 6.45 g
Other: 3.54 g
3% 8% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.29 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 8.41 g
Water: 85.55 g
Other: 2.02 g
Contains more Protein +403%
Contains more Carbs +764.8%
Contains more Other +75.2%
Contains more Water +1226.4%
Equal in Fats - 0.73

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +360%
Contains less Saturated Fat -23.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +121.3%
46% 21% 33%
Saturated Fat: 0.249 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.115 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.178 g
31% 4% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.191 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.394 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +360%
Contains less Saturated Fat -23.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +121.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic powder Spearmint Opinion
Net carbs 63.73g 1.61g Garlic powder
Protein 16.55g 3.29g Garlic powder
Fats 0.73g 0.73g
Carbs 72.73g 8.41g Garlic powder
Calories 331kcal 44kcal Garlic powder
Fructose 0.31g Garlic powder
Sugar 2.43g Spearmint
Fiber 9g 6.8g Garlic powder
Calcium 79mg 199mg Spearmint
Iron 5.65mg 11.87mg Spearmint
Magnesium 77mg 63mg Garlic powder
Phosphorus 414mg 60mg Garlic powder
Potassium 1193mg 458mg Garlic powder
Sodium 60mg 30mg Spearmint
Zinc 2.99mg 1.09mg Garlic powder
Copper 0.533mg 0.24mg Garlic powder
Manganese 0.979mg 1.118mg Spearmint
Selenium 23.9µg Garlic powder
Vitamin A 0IU 4054IU Spearmint
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 203µg Spearmint
Vitamin E 0.67mg Garlic powder
Vitamin C 1.2mg 13.3mg Spearmint
Vitamin B1 0.435mg 0.078mg Garlic powder
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.175mg Spearmint
Vitamin B3 0.796mg 0.948mg Spearmint
Vitamin B5 0.743mg 0.25mg Garlic powder
Vitamin B6 1.654mg 0.158mg Garlic powder
Folate 47µg 105µg Spearmint
Vitamin K 0.4µg Garlic powder
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.05mg Garlic powder
Threonine 0.374mg 0.135mg Garlic powder
Isoleucine 0.414mg 0.135mg Garlic powder
Leucine 0.728mg 0.247mg Garlic powder
Lysine 0.768mg 0.141mg Garlic powder
Methionine 0.111mg 0.046mg Garlic powder
Phenylalanine 0.525mg 0.168mg Garlic powder
Valine 0.667mg 0.164mg Garlic powder
Histidine 0.263mg 0.066mg Garlic powder
Saturated Fat 0.249g 0.191g Spearmint
Monounsaturated Fat 0.115g 0.025g Garlic powder
Polyunsaturated fat 0.178g 0.394g Spearmint
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g Garlic powder
Omega-3 - ALA 0.012g Garlic powder

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Garlic powder Spearmint
Low Fats diet Equal
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
53%
Garlic powder
41%
Spearmint
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Garlic powder
88%
Spearmint

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spearmint
Spearmint is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spearmint
Spearmint contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spearmint
Spearmint is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.058g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spearmint
Spearmint is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Spearmint
Spearmint is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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 powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171325/nutrients
  2. Spearmint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173475/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.