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Garlic vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Garlic and Candy bar

  • Garlic has more Vitamin C, and Manganese, however, Candy bar has more Vitamin B6, Copper, Vitamin B3, Vitamin E , Zinc, Phosphorus, and Magnesium.
  • Candy bar's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 11674% more.
  • Garlic is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Garlic, raw and Candies, peanut bar.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +132.1%
Contains more Iron +75.3%
Contains less Sodium -89.1%
Contains more Manganese +34.5%
Contains more Selenium +202.1%
Contains more Magnesium +340%
Contains more Phosphorus +101.3%
Contains more Zinc +239.7%
Contains more Copper +158.9%
Equal in Potassium - 407
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 55% 64% 18% 66% 36% 3% 32% 100% 219% 78%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 37% 79% 132% 36% 21% 108% 258% 163% 26%
Contains more Calcium +132.1%
Contains more Iron +75.3%
Contains less Sodium -89.1%
Contains more Manganese +34.5%
Contains more Selenium +202.1%
Contains more Magnesium +340%
Contains more Phosphorus +101.3%
Contains more Zinc +239.7%
Contains more Copper +158.9%
Equal in Potassium - 407

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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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +5025%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1031.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +12288.7%
Contains more Folate +2400%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 2% 0% 105% 50% 26% 14% 36% 285% 3% 0% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 82% 0% 0% 25% 33% 149% 50% 35308% 57% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +5025%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1031.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +12288.7%
Contains more Folate +2400%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +3561.3%
Contains more Protein +143.7%
Contains more Fats +6640%
Contains more Carbs +43.4%
Contains more Other +20%
6% 33% 59%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 33.06 g
Water: 58.58 g
Other: 1.5 g
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more Water +3561.3%
Contains more Protein +143.7%
Contains more Fats +6640%
Contains more Carbs +43.4%
Contains more Other +20%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +151909.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4177.1%
26% 3% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.089 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.249 g
15% 52% 33%
Saturated Fat: 4.678 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 10.65 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +151909.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4177.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic Candy bar Opinion
Net carbs 30.96g 43.3g Candy bar
Protein 6.36g 15.5g Candy bar
Fats 0.5g 33.7g Candy bar
Carbs 33.06g 47.4g Candy bar
Calories 149kcal 522kcal Candy bar
Sugar 1g 42.22g Garlic
Fiber 2.1g 4.1g Candy bar
Calcium 181mg 78mg Garlic
Iron 1.7mg 0.97mg Garlic
Magnesium 25mg 110mg Candy bar
Phosphorus 153mg 308mg Candy bar
Potassium 401mg 407mg Candy bar
Sodium 17mg 156mg Garlic
Zinc 1.16mg 3.94mg Candy bar
Copper 0.299mg 0.774mg Candy bar
Manganese 1.672mg 1.243mg Garlic
Selenium 14.2µg 4.7µg Garlic
Vitamin A 9IU 0IU Garlic
Vitamin E 0.08mg 4.1mg Candy bar
Vitamin C 31.2mg 0mg Garlic
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.1mg Garlic
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.14mg Candy bar
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 7.922mg Candy bar
Vitamin B5 0.596mg 0.83mg Candy bar
Vitamin B6 1.235mg 153mg Candy bar
Folate 3µg 75µg Candy bar
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0µg Garlic
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.149mg Candy bar
Threonine 0.157mg 0.52mg Candy bar
Isoleucine 0.217mg 0.534mg Candy bar
Leucine 0.308mg 0.986mg Candy bar
Lysine 0.273mg 0.545mg Candy bar
Methionine 0.076mg 0.185mg Candy bar
Phenylalanine 0.183mg 0.787mg Candy bar
Valine 0.291mg 0.638mg Candy bar
Histidine 0.113mg 0.385mg Candy bar
Saturated Fat 0.089g 4.678g Garlic
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 16.721g Candy bar
Polyunsaturated fat 0.249g 10.65g Candy bar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Garlic Candy bar
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
43%
Garlic
2975%
Candy bar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Garlic
88%
Candy bar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Sugar (difference - 41.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garlic
Garlic contains less Sodium (difference - 139mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.589g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is cheaper?
Candy bar
Candy bar 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 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. Garlic - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/nutrients
  2. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/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.