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Cheese sandwich vs. Garlic powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cheese sandwich and garlic powder

  • Cheese sandwich has more vitamin B2 and vitamin B3, while garlic powder has more vitamin B6, copper, iron, potassium, fiber, and zinc.
  • Garlic powder covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 107% more than cheese sandwich.
  • Cheese sandwich contains 17 times more saturated fat than garlic powder. While cheese sandwich contains 4.129g of saturated fat, garlic powder contains only 0.249g.
  • Garlic powder has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of garlic powder is 5, while the glycemic index of cheese sandwich is 54.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling 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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
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 +158.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +289.9%
Contains more IronIron +115.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +233.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +243.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~414mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.979mg
~equal in Selenium ~23.9µg

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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
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 +25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +202.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +300.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +533.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 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 +3324.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25%
Contains more WaterWater +101.6%
~equal in Other ~3.54g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 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 +8900.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5049.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese sandwich Garlic powder DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.261mg 1.654mg 107%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.166g 0.178g 60%
Copper 0.16mg 0.533mg 41%
Iron 2.62mg 5.65mg 38%
Fats 25g 0.73g 37%
Sodium 839mg 60mg 34%
Monounsaturated fat 10.351g 0.115g 26%
Potassium 306mg 1193mg 26%
Fiber 3.1g 9g 24%
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.141mg 22%
Zinc 0.87mg 2.99mg 19%
Saturated fat 4.129g 0.249g 18%
Vitamin B3 3.185mg 0.796mg 15%
Protein 9.8g 16.55g 14%
Calcium 204mg 79mg 13%
Choline 67.5mg 12%
Calories 497kcal 331kcal 8%
Vitamin B1 0.358mg 0.435mg 6%
Carbs 58.2g 72.73g 5%
Manganese 1.083mg 0.979mg 5%
Phosphorus 382mg 414mg 5%
Magnesium 54mg 77mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.67mg 4%
Folate 64µg 47µg 4%
Vitamin A 21µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.622mg 0.743mg 2%
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg 2%
Selenium 24.3µg 23.9µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 1.2mg 0%
Net carbs 55.1g 63.73g N/A
Sugar 2.43g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.298mg 0.374mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0.414mg 0%
Leucine 0.698mg 0.728mg 0%
Lysine 0.344mg 0.768mg 0%
Methionine 0.167mg 0.111mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.472mg 0.525mg 0%
Valine 0.438mg 0.667mg 0%
Histidine 0.219mg 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
Cheese sandwich 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%
Cheese sandwich
52%
Garlic powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
85%
Cheese sandwich
110%
Garlic powder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder contains less Sodium (difference - 779mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.88g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.43g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.