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Garlic vs. Bulgur dry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between garlic and bulgur dry?

  • Garlic is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin C, selenium, and calcium, yet bulgur dry is higher in manganese, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Garlic's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 69% more.
  • The glycemic index of garlic is lower.

We used Garlic, raw and Bulgur, dry types 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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 117% 11% 36% 92% 112% 53% 129% 2.2% 398% 13%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +417.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +517.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +556%
Contains more IronIron +44.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +12%
Contains more ZincZinc +66.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +96.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +82.3%
~equal in Potassium ~410mg
~equal in Sodium ~17mg

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
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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%
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% 1.2% 0% 58% 27% 96% 63% 79% 0% 4.8% 20% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +261.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +630.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +75.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.115mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
12% 76% 9%
Protein: 12.29 g
Fats: 1.33 g
Carbs: 75.87 g
Water: 9 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +550.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +93.2%
Contains more FatsFats +166%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +129.5%
~equal in Other ~1.51g

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
25% 18% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.541 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1472.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +117.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic Bulgur dry DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 1.235mg 0.342mg 69%
Manganese 1.672mg 3.048mg 60%
Fiber 2.1g 12.5g 42%
Vitamin C 31.2mg 0mg 35%
Magnesium 25mg 164mg 33%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 5.114mg 28%
Selenium 14.2µg 2.3µg 22%
Phosphorus 153mg 300mg 21%
Calcium 181mg 35mg 15%
Carbs 33.06g 75.87g 14%
Protein 6.36g 12.29g 12%
Calories 149kcal 342kcal 10%
Iron 1.7mg 2.46mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.596mg 1.045mg 9%
Zinc 1.16mg 1.93mg 7%
Folate 3µg 27µg 6%
Copper 0.299mg 0.335mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.232mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.249g 0.541g 2%
Fats 0.5g 1.33g 1%
Choline 23.2mg 28.1mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.089g 0.232g 1%
Net carbs 30.96g 63.37g N/A
Potassium 401mg 410mg 0%
Sugar 1g 0.41g N/A
Sodium 17mg 17mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.115mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1.9µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.173g 0%
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.157mg 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.217mg 0.455mg 0%
Leucine 0.308mg 0.83mg 0%
Lysine 0.273mg 0.339mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.183mg 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0.554mg 0%
Histidine 0.113mg 0.285mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Garlic Bulgur dry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
28%
Bulgur dry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Garlic
96%
Bulgur dry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.143g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Garlic
Garlic is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.59g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (17 mg)

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. Bulgur dry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170688/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.