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Coriander vs. Garlic — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Coriander and Garlic

  • Coriander has more Vitamin K, Vitamin A, Vitamin E, and Folate, however, Garlic is richer in Vitamin B6, Manganese, Selenium, Phosphorus, Calcium, and Vitamin B1.
  • Coriander covers your daily Vitamin K needs 257% more than Garlic.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw 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 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
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 PotassiumPotassium +29.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +170.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +132%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +218.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +292.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1477.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~25mg
~equal in Iron ~1.7mg

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 90% 405% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
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% 0.54% 1.6% 0% 50% 25% 13% 36% 285% 0% 4.3% 2.3% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +74877.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3025%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +18135.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1966.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +198.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +728.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +81.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.596mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 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 WaterWater +57.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +198.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +800.8%
~equal in Fats ~0.5g
~equal in Other ~1.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 84% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 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 -84.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +522.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coriander Garlic Opinion
Calories 23kcal 149kcal Garlic
Protein 2.13g 6.36g Garlic
Fats 0.52g 0.5g Coriander
Vitamin C 27mg 31.2mg Garlic
Net carbs 0.87g 30.96g Garlic
Carbs 3.67g 33.06g Garlic
Magnesium 26mg 25mg Coriander
Calcium 67mg 181mg Garlic
Potassium 521mg 401mg Coriander
Iron 1.77mg 1.7mg Coriander
Sugar 0.87g 1g Coriander
Fiber 2.8g 2.1g Coriander
Copper 0.225mg 0.299mg Garlic
Zinc 0.5mg 1.16mg Garlic
Phosphorus 48mg 153mg Garlic
Sodium 46mg 17mg Garlic
Vitamin A 6748IU 9IU Coriander
Vitamin A 337µg 0µg Coriander
Vitamin E 2.5mg 0.08mg Coriander
Manganese 0.426mg 1.672mg Garlic
Selenium 0.9µg 14.2µg Garlic
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.2mg Garlic
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.11mg Coriander
Vitamin B3 1.114mg 0.7mg Coriander
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.596mg Garlic
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 1.235mg Garlic
Vitamin K 310µg 1.7µg Coriander
Folate 62µg 3µg Coriander
Choline 12.8mg 23.2mg Garlic
Saturated Fat 0.014g 0.089g Coriander
Monounsaturated Fat 0.275g 0.011g Coriander
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.249g Garlic
Tryptophan 0.066mg Garlic
Threonine 0.157mg Garlic
Isoleucine 0.217mg Garlic
Leucine 0.308mg Garlic
Lysine 0.273mg Garlic
Methionine 0.076mg Garlic
Phenylalanine 0.183mg Garlic
Valine 0.291mg Garlic
Histidine 0.113mg Garlic

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Coriander 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
117%
Coriander
41%
Garlic
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Coriander
67%
Garlic

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Garlic
Garlic contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Garlic
Garlic is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.13g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.075g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/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.