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Ground cloves vs. Onion powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between ground cloves and onion powder?

  • Ground cloves are higher in manganese, vitamin K, iron, fiber, vitamin E, and magnesium, yet onion powder is higher in phosphorus, vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Ground cloves' daily need coverage for manganese is 2558% more.
  • Ground cloves have 35 times more vitamin K than onion powder. While ground cloves have 141.8µg of vitamin K, onion powder has only 4.1µg.

We used Spices, cloves, ground and Spices, onion powder 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 185% 190% 90% 444% 123% 63% 45% 36% 7843% 39%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 81% 115% 87% 146% 197% 110% 138% 9.5% 170% 78%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +129.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +64.6%
Contains more IronIron +203.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4525.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +60.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +74.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +209.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +98.6%
~equal in Potassium ~985mg

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.
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 0.67% 2.7% 176% 0% 40% 51% 29% 31% 90% 0% 355% 19% 20%
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 78% 0% 5.4% 0% 114% 18% 6% 44% 166% 0% 10% 48% 21%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +386%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3358.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +11600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +189.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +156%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~39mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 13% 66% 10% 6%
Protein: 5.97 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 65.53 g
Water: 9.87 g
Other: 5.63 g
10% 79% 5% 4%
Protein: 10.41 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 79.12 g
Water: 5.39 g
Other: 4.04 g
Contains more FatsFats +1150%
Contains more WaterWater +83.1%
Contains more OtherOther +39.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 16% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.952 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.606 g
30% 28% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.219 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.202 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.31 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +589.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1063.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 45% 6%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 1.14 g
Fructose: 1.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.15 g
58% 11% 25% 5%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 3.87 g
Glucose: 0.73 g
Fructose: 1.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.36 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +56.2%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +19250%
Contains more FructoseFructose +56.1%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +140%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground cloves Onion powder DV% diff.
Manganese 60.127mg 1.3mg 2558%
Vitamin K 141.8µg 4.1µg 115%
Iron 11.83mg 3.9mg 99%
Fiber 33.9g 15.2g 75%
Vitamin E 8.82mg 0.27mg 57%
Magnesium 259mg 113mg 35%
Phosphorus 104mg 322mg 31%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 23.4mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.391mg 0.718mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.457mg 25%
Copper 0.368mg 0.59mg 25%
Calcium 632mg 384mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.606g 0.31g 22%
Fats 13g 1.04g 18%
Saturated fat 3.952g 0.219g 17%
Zinc 2.32mg 4.05mg 16%
Selenium 7.2µg 14.3µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.08mg 11%
Folate 25µg 64µg 10%
Sodium 277mg 73mg 9%
Protein 5.97g 10.41g 9%
Vitamin B3 1.56mg 0.321mg 8%
Carbs 65.53g 79.12g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.509mg 0.732mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.393g 0.202g 3%
Calories 274kcal 341kcal 3%
Vitamin A 8µg 0µg 1%
Fructose 1.07g 1.67g 1%
Potassium 1020mg 985mg 1%
Net carbs 31.63g 63.92g N/A
Sugar 2.38g 6.63g N/A
Trans fat 0.254g 0g N/A
Choline 37.4mg 39mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.03mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.18mg 0.14mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0.14mg 0%
Leucine 0.4mg 0.22mg 0%
Lysine 0.37mg 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 0.08mg 0.09mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.23mg 0.28mg 0%
Valine 0.34mg 0.17mg 0%
Histidine 0.13mg 0.16mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.585g 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.184g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.017g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.557g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ground cloves Onion powder
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
63%
Ground cloves
39%
Onion powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
906%
Ground cloves
113%
Onion powder

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion powder
Onion powder contains less Sodium (difference - 204mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Onion powder
Onion powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.733g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.25g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Ground cloves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171321/nutrients
  2. Onion powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171327/nutrients

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

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