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Feta vs. Garlic — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between feta and garlic

  • Feta is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and calcium, yet garlic is richer in manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin C, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for feta is 74% higher.
  • Garlic contains less cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, feta 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.
Feta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
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 CalciumCalcium +172.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +148.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +546.8%
Contains more IronIron +161.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +834.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5871.4%
~equal in Selenium ~14.2µg

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.
Feta
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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 0% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
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 +125%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +667.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +966.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +191.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.6%
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.7µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Garlic DV% diff.
Manganese 0.028mg 1.672mg 71%
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0µg 70%
Saturated fat 14.946g 0.089g 68%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 1.235mg 62%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.11mg 56%
Sodium 917mg 17mg 39%
Vitamin C 0mg 31.2mg 35%
Fats 21.28g 0.5g 32%
Calcium 493mg 181mg 31%
Copper 0.032mg 0.299mg 30%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Phosphorus 337mg 153mg 26%
Protein 14.21g 6.36g 16%
Zinc 2.88mg 1.16mg 16%
Vitamin A 125µg 0µg 14%
Iron 0.65mg 1.7mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 0.011g 12%
Potassium 62mg 401mg 10%
Carbs 4.09g 33.06g 10%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Folate 32µg 3µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.596mg 7%
Calories 264kcal 149kcal 6%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.2mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0.7mg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 0.249g 2%
Choline 15.4mg 23.2mg 1%
Selenium 15µg 14.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.08mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 25mg 1%
Net carbs 4.09g 30.96g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 1g N/A
Vitamin K 1.8µg 1.7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0.157mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0.217mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 0.308mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 0.273mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.183mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 0.113mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 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 ProteinProtein +123.4%
Contains more FatsFats +4156%
Contains more OtherOther +246.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +708.3%
~equal in Water ~58.58g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41927.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +137.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.