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Avocado vs. Garlic powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between avocadoes and garlic powder?

  • Avocadoes are higher in vitamin K, yet garlic powder is higher in vitamin B6, iron, phosphorus, selenium, copper, manganese, vitamin B1, zinc, and potassium.
  • Garlic powder's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 107% more.
  • Avocadoes have 53 times more vitamin K than garlic powder. While avocadoes have 21µg of vitamin K, garlic powder has only 0.4µg.
  • The glycemic index of garlic powder is lower.

We used Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Spices, garlic powder types in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 55% 24% 105% 212% 178% 82% 177% 7.8% 128% 130%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +165.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +558.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +146%
Contains more IronIron +927.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +180.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +367.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +696.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +589.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5875%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 4% 0% 13% 0% 109% 33% 15% 45% 382% 0% 1% 35% 37%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +209%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +118.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +86.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5150%
Contains more FolateFolate +72.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +549.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +543.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +375.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.141mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
17% 73% 6% 4%
Protein: 16.55 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 72.73 g
Water: 6.45 g
Other: 3.54 g
Contains more FatsFats +1908.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1035.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +727.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +752.6%
Contains more OtherOther +124.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
46% 21% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.249 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.115 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.178 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8420.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +920.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 8% 49% 16% 13%
Starch: 0.11 g
Sucrose: 0.06 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
84% 3% 13%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.05 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.31 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +428.6%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +3316.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +158.3%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Garlic powder DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 1.654mg 107%
Iron 0.55mg 5.65mg 64%
Phosphorus 52mg 414mg 52%
Selenium 0.4µg 23.9µg 43%
Copper 0.19mg 0.533mg 38%
Manganese 0.142mg 0.979mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.435mg 31%
Protein 2g 16.55g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 9.799g 0.115g 24%
Zinc 0.64mg 2.99mg 21%
Fats 14.66g 0.73g 21%
Carbs 8.53g 72.73g 21%
Potassium 485mg 1193mg 21%
Vitamin K 21µg 0.4µg 17%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0.743mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 0.178g 11%
Magnesium 29mg 77mg 11%
Choline 14.2mg 67.5mg 10%
Vitamin C 10mg 1.2mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.126g 0.249g 9%
Folate 81µg 47µg 9%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 0.67mg 9%
Fiber 6.7g 9g 9%
Calories 160kcal 331kcal 9%
Calcium 12mg 79mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 0.796mg 6%
Sodium 7mg 60mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.141mg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 1.83g 63.73g N/A
Sugar 0.66g 2.43g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0.374mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0.414mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0.728mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0.768mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.111mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0.525mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0.667mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0.263mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.022g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Avocado Garlic powder
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
32%
Avocado
52%
Garlic powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Avocado
110%
Garlic powder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.877g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.77g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. Garlic powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171325/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.