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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Garlic powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between parmigiano-Reggiano and garlic powder

  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has more calcium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus; however, garlic powder has more vitamin B6, iron, manganese, fiber, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for garlic powder is 123% higher.
  • Garlic powder is lower in saturated fat.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has a higher glycemic index than garlic powder.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Spices, garlic powder.

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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 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
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 more CalciumCalcium +1303.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +102.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +854.4%
Contains more IronIron +527.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +123.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1051.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35%

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 0% 53% 3.4% 6% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +244.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +325%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +294.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +598.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3275.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +370%
Contains more CholineCholine +226.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 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 ProteinProtein +20.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2639.7%
Contains more WaterWater +684.5%
Contains more OtherOther +126.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5208.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 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 +5202.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +159.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Garlic powder DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 1.654mg 123%
Calcium 1109mg 79mg 103%
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 0µg 94%
Sodium 1529mg 60mg 64%
Saturated fat 13.317g 0.249g 59%
Iron 0.9mg 5.65mg 59%
Phosphorus 729mg 414mg 45%
Manganese 0.085mg 0.979mg 39%
Fiber 0g 9g 36%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.435mg 34%
Copper 0.238mg 0.533mg 33%
Potassium 125mg 1193mg 31%
Fats 20g 0.73g 30%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.141mg 27%
Carbs 1.37g 72.73g 24%
Vitamin A 160µg 0µg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 6.098g 0.115g 15%
Selenium 17.7µg 23.9µg 11%
Magnesium 38mg 77mg 9%
Folate 10µg 47µg 9%
Choline 20.7mg 67.5mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 0.743mg 8%
Zinc 3.87mg 2.99mg 8%
Protein 20g 16.55g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 0.796mg 4%
Calories 265kcal 331kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.67mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 0.178g 2%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg 1%
Net carbs 1.37g 63.73g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.43g N/A
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 1.519mg 0.374mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.2mg 0.414mg 0%
Leucine 2.983mg 0.728mg 0%
Lysine 2.459mg 0.768mg 0%
Methionine 0.369mg 0.111mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 0.525mg 0%
Valine 1.498mg 0.667mg 0%
Histidine 0.752mg 0.263mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parmigiano-Reggiano 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
40%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
52%
Garlic powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
110%
Garlic powder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.43g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder contains less Sodium (difference - 1469mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.068g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.