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Barbecue sauce vs. Garlic — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between barbecue sauce and garlic

  • Barbecue sauce has less vitamin B6, manganese, vitamin C, copper, selenium, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B1, and iron.
  • Garlic covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 89% more than barbecue sauce.
  • Garlic contains 60 times less sodium than barbecue sauce. Barbecue sauce contains 1027mg of sodium, while garlic contains 17mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Sauce, barbecue and Garlic, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
Garlic
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 54% 35% 64% 100% 32% 66% 2.2% 218% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +448.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.8%
Contains more IronIron +165.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +315.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +582.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +665%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1227%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +992.3%

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 2% 3.7% 16% 0% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5% 3.9%
Garlic
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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 104% 0% 1.6% 0% 50% 25% 13% 36% 285% 0% 4.3% 2.3% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +900%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +769.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +263.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1546.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +226.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.7µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
Garlic
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6% 33% 59%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 33.06 g
Water: 58.58 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +26%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.3%
Contains more OtherOther +104.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +675.6%
~equal in Water ~58.58g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.101 g
Garlic
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26% 3% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.249 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +645.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +146.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue sauce Garlic DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 1.235mg 89%
Manganese 0.126mg 1.672mg 67%
Sodium 1027mg 17mg 44%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 31.2mg 34%
Copper 0.072mg 0.299mg 25%
Selenium 1.3µg 14.2µg 23%
Phosphorus 20mg 153mg 19%
Fructose 14.17g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.2mg 15%
Calcium 33mg 181mg 15%
Iron 0.64mg 1.7mg 13%
Protein 0.82g 6.36g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0.596mg 9%
Zinc 0.17mg 1.16mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0.08mg 5%
Fiber 0.9g 2.1g 5%
Potassium 232mg 401mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0.11mg 4%
Choline 7.1mg 23.2mg 3%
Magnesium 13mg 25mg 3%
Carbs 40.77g 33.06g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.101g 0.249g 1%
Calories 172kcal 149kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.597mg 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 0µg 1%
Fats 0.63g 0.5g 0%
Net carbs 39.87g 30.96g N/A
Sugar 33.24g 1g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 1.7µg 0%
Folate 2µg 3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.045g 0.089g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0.011g 0%
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.157mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.217mg 0%
Leucine 0.308mg 0%
Lysine 0.273mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.183mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.113mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.08g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Barbecue sauce Garlic
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
7%
Barbecue sauce
41%
Garlic
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Barbecue sauce
67%
Garlic

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garlic
Garlic contains less Sodium (difference - 1010mg)
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 is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.044g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce 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. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/nutrients
  2. Garlic - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/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.