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Garlic vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between garlic and feta

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

Food types used in this article are Garlic, raw and Cheese, feta.

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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
6
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%
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%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +172.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +148.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120.3%
~equal in Selenium ~15µg

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%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +191.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +50.6%
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%
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.8µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Garlic
2
6% 33% 59%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 33.06 g
Water: 58.58 g
Other: 1.5 g
Feta
3
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +708.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +123.4%
Contains more FatsFats +4156%
Contains more OtherOther +246.7%
~equal in Water ~55.22g

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
Feta
2
74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41927.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +137.3%

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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. Garlic - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/nutrients
  2. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.