Garlic vs. Zucchini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between garlic and zucchini
- Zucchini has less vitamin B6, manganese, copper, selenium, iron, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin C, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5.
- Garlic's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 82% more.
- Garlic has 71 times more selenium than zucchini. Garlic has 14.2µg of selenium, while zucchini has 0.2µg.
- Garlic has a higher glycemic index than zucchini.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Garlic, raw and Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +38.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1031.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +53.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +359.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +464.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +262.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +302.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +844.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +7000% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -52.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +74.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +344.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +17% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +55.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +192.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +657.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +144.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +152.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +700% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +425.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +56.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +963% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +163.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +61.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +173.6% |
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Saturated fat
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Monounsaturated fat
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 1.235mg | 0.163mg | 82% |
| Manganese | 1.672mg | 0.177mg | 65% |
| Copper | 0.299mg | 0.053mg | 27% |
| Selenium | 14.2µg | 0.2µg | 25% |
| Calcium | 181mg | 16mg | 17% |
| Iron | 1.7mg | 0.37mg | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 153mg | 38mg | 16% |
| Vitamin C | 31.2mg | 17.9mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.2mg | 0.045mg | 13% |
| Protein | 6.36g | 1.21g | 10% |
| Carbs | 33.06g | 3.11g | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.596mg | 0.204mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 1.16mg | 0.32mg | 8% |
| Calories | 149kcal | 17kcal | 7% |
| Folate | 3µg | 24µg | 5% |
| Fiber | 2.1g | 1g | 4% |
| Potassium | 401mg | 261mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 4.3µg | 2% |
| Choline | 23.2mg | 9.5mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 25mg | 18mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.38g | 2% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.7mg | 0.451mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.249g | 0.091g | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.11mg | 0.094mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 10µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.5g | 0.32g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 30.96g | 2.11g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1g | 2.5g | N/A |
| Sodium | 17mg | 8mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.089g | 0.084g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.011g | 0.011g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.066mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.157mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.217mg | 0.044mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.308mg | 0.071mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.273mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.076mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.183mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.291mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.113mg | 0.026mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.061g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.03g | N/A |
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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%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
12%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Zucchini contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Zucchini is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.005g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Zucchini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Zucchini is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garlic is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.5g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garlic is relatively richer in minerals
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.