Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Chorizo vs. Garlic — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

The main differences between chorizo and garlic

  • Chorizo is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3, yet garlic is richer in manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin C, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for chorizo is 83% higher.

Food types used in this article are Chorizo, pork, and beef and Garlic, raw.

Infographic

Chorizo vs Garlic infographic
Infographic link

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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Garlic
5
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 ZincZinc +194%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +48.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2162.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +273.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4080%
~equal in Potassium ~401mg
~equal in Iron ~1.7mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~153mg

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% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Garlic
3
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 EVitamin E +175%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +215%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +633%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +316.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.7µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Garlic DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2µg 0µg 83%
Manganese 0.04mg 1.672mg 71%
Saturated fat 14.38g 0.089g 65%
Fats 38.27g 0.5g 58%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 1.235mg 54%
Sodium 1235mg 17mg 53%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 0.011g 46%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.2mg 36%
Protein 24.1g 6.36g 35%
Vitamin C 0mg 31.2mg 35%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 0.7mg 28%
Copper 0.08mg 0.299mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 0.249g 21%
Zinc 3.41mg 1.16mg 20%
Calcium 8mg 181mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.11mg 15%
Calories 455kcal 149kcal 15%
Choline 96.7mg 23.2mg 13%
Selenium 21.1µg 14.2µg 13%
Carbs 1.86g 33.06g 10%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 0.596mg 10%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 0µg 8%
Vitamin D 61IU 0IU 8%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Magnesium 18mg 25mg 2%
Iron 1.59mg 1.7mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.08mg 1%
Net carbs 1.86g 30.96g N/A
Potassium 398mg 401mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1g N/A
Phosphorus 150mg 153mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.7µg 0%
Folate 2µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0.157mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0.217mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0.308mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0.273mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0.183mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0.113mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Garlic
2
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 ProteinProtein +278.9%
Contains more FatsFats +7554%
Contains more OtherOther +161.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1677.4%
Contains more WaterWater +83.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
Garlic
1
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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +167172.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1289.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

People also compare

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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.