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Garlic vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are garlic and apple pie different?

  • Garlic is higher than apple pie in vitamin B6, manganese, vitamin C, copper, phosphorus, calcium, potassium, and vitamin B5.
  • Garlic covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 92% more than apple pie.
  • Garlic contains 16 times more calcium than apple pie. Garlic contains 181mg of calcium, while apple pie contains 11mg.
  • Garlic is lower in sodium.
  • Apple pie has a higher glycemic index (41) than garlic (30).

Garlic, raw and Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour types were used in this article.

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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.
Garlic
10
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +257.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1545.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +516.9%
Contains more IronIron +40.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +550%
Contains more ZincZinc +625%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +537.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +818.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Garlic
7
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%
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 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +875%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +400.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Garlic
3
6% 33% 59%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 33.06 g
Water: 58.58 g
Other: 1.5 g
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +234.7%
Contains more WaterWater +12.2%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2100%
~equal in Carbs ~34g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39790.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +782.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic Apple pie DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 1.235mg 0.038mg 92%
Manganese 1.672mg 0.182mg 65%
Vitamin C 31.2mg 3.2mg 31%
Copper 0.299mg 0.046mg 28%
Selenium 14.2µg 26%
Phosphorus 153mg 24mg 18%
Saturated fat 0.089g 3.797g 17%
Calcium 181mg 11mg 17%
Fats 0.5g 11g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.249g 2.198g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 4.388g 11%
Sodium 17mg 266mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.596mg 0.119mg 10%
Potassium 401mg 65mg 10%
Protein 6.36g 1.9g 9%
Zinc 1.16mg 0.16mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.134mg 6%
Iron 1.7mg 1.21mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.158mg 4%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Calories 149kcal 237kcal 4%
Magnesium 25mg 7mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 29µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 1.123mg 3%
Fiber 2.1g 1.6g 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Carbs 33.06g 34g 0%
Net carbs 30.96g 32.4g N/A
Sugar 1g N/A
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Folate 3µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.157mg 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.217mg 0.073mg 0%
Leucine 0.308mg 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.273mg 0.07mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.183mg 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.113mg 0.038mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Garlic Apple pie
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
41%
Garlic
10%
Apple pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Garlic
15%
Apple pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Garlic
Garlic contains less Sodium (difference - 249mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.708g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garlic
Garlic is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 1g)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Garlic - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/nutrients
  2. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/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.