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Garlic vs. Turkey meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Garlic and Turkey meat

  • Garlic has more Manganese, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Copper, and Calcium, while Turkey meat has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Garlic's daily need coverage for Manganese is 72% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Garlic, raw and Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 4.2% 21% 41% 31% 68% 96% 13% 1.8% 163%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1192.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.8%
Contains more IronIron +56%
Contains more CopperCopper +221.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11842.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +113.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +109.9%

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
5
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% 0.54% 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% 2.3% 1.4% 12% 11% 65% 179% 57% 142% 128% 0% 6.8% 48%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +155.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1267.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +276.7%

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
29% 7% 64%
Protein: 28.55 g
Fats: 7.39 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 63.52 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55000%
Contains more OtherOther +212.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +348.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1378%
~equal in Water ~63.52g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Garlic
1
26% 3% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.249 g
31% 38% 31%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.155 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.119 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +23963.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +751%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic Turkey meat Opinion
Calories 149kcal 189kcal Turkey meat
Protein 6.36g 28.55g Turkey meat
Fats 0.5g 7.39g Turkey meat
Vitamin C 31.2mg 0mg Garlic
Net carbs 30.96g 0.06g Garlic
Carbs 33.06g 0.06g Garlic
Cholesterol 0mg 109mg Garlic
Vitamin D 0IU 15IU Turkey meat
Magnesium 25mg 30mg Turkey meat
Calcium 181mg 14mg Garlic
Potassium 401mg 239mg Garlic
Iron 1.7mg 1.09mg Garlic
Sugar 1g 0g Turkey meat
Fiber 2.1g 0g Garlic
Copper 0.299mg 0.093mg Garlic
Zinc 1.16mg 2.48mg Turkey meat
Phosphorus 153mg 223mg Turkey meat
Sodium 17mg 103mg Garlic
Vitamin A 9IU 39IU Turkey meat
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg Turkey meat
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.07mg Garlic
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg Turkey meat
Manganese 1.672mg 0.014mg Garlic
Selenium 14.2µg 29.8µg Turkey meat
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.045mg Garlic
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.281mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 9.573mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.596mg 0.948mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B6 1.235mg 0.616mg Garlic
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.02µg Turkey meat
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0µg Garlic
Folate 3µg 9µg Turkey meat
Trans Fat 0g 0.101g Garlic
Choline 23.2mg 87.4mg Turkey meat
Saturated Fat 0.089g 2.155g Garlic
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 2.647g Turkey meat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.249g 2.119g Turkey meat
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.291mg Turkey meat
Threonine 0.157mg 1.004mg Turkey meat
Isoleucine 0.217mg 0.796mg Turkey meat
Leucine 0.308mg 1.925mg Turkey meat
Lysine 0.273mg 2.282mg Turkey meat
Methionine 0.076mg 0.724mg Turkey meat
Phenylalanine 0.183mg 0.903mg Turkey meat
Valine 0.291mg 0.902mg Turkey meat
Histidine 0.113mg 0.749mg Turkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.105g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.841g Turkey meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Garlic Turkey meat
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
50%
Turkey meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Garlic
46%
Turkey meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garlic
Garlic contains less Sodium (difference - 86mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.066g)
Which food is cheaper?
Garlic
Garlic is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Turkey meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171479/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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