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Garlic powder vs. Black pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between garlic powder and black pepper

  • Garlic powder is richer in vitamin B6, phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin B1, while black pepper is higher in manganese, vitamin K, copper, fiber, iron, and calcium.
  • Black pepper covers your daily manganese needs 512% more than garlic powder.
  • Garlic powder has 6 times more vitamin B6 than black pepper. Garlic powder has 1.654mg of vitamin B6, while black pepper has 0.291mg.
  • Black pepper has a higher glycemic index (32) than garlic powder (5).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, garlic powder and Spices, pepper, black.

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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 55% 24% 105% 212% 178% 82% 177% 7.8% 128% 130%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
Contains more ZincZinc +151.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +162%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +387.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +460.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.4%
Contains more IronIron +71.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +149.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1202.7%

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 4% 0% 13% 0% 109% 33% 15% 45% 382% 0% 1% 35% 37%
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% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +302.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +468.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +176.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +497.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +40825%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 73% 6% 4%
Protein: 16.55 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 72.73 g
Water: 6.45 g
Other: 3.54 g
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +59.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.7%
Contains more FatsFats +346.6%
Contains more WaterWater +93.2%
Contains more OtherOther +180.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 21% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.249 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.115 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.178 g
44% 24% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +542.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +460.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 3% 13%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.05 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.31 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
3% 38% 36% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 0.24 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.15 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +10150%
Contains more FructoseFructose +34.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +242.9%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~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.
Garlic powder Black pepper
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 powder Black pepper DV% diff.
Manganese 0.979mg 12.753mg 512%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 163.7µg 136%
Vitamin B6 1.654mg 0.291mg 105%
Copper 0.533mg 1.33mg 89%
Fiber 9g 25.3g 65%
Iron 5.65mg 9.71mg 51%
Phosphorus 414mg 158mg 37%
Calcium 79mg 443mg 36%
Selenium 23.9µg 4.9µg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.435mg 0.108mg 27%
Magnesium 77mg 171mg 22%
Zinc 2.99mg 1.19mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.743mg 1.399mg 13%
Protein 16.55g 10.39g 12%
Choline 67.5mg 11.3mg 10%
Folate 47µg 17µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.178g 0.998g 5%
Saturated fat 0.249g 1.392g 5%
Potassium 1193mg 1329mg 4%
Fats 0.73g 3.26g 4%
Calories 331kcal 251kcal 4%
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.18mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Carbs 72.73g 63.95g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.796mg 1.143mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.67mg 1.04mg 2%
Sodium 60mg 20mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.115g 0.739g 2%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 63.73g 38.65g N/A
Sugar 2.43g 0.64g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.374mg 0.244mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.414mg 0.366mg 0%
Leucine 0.728mg 1.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.768mg 0.244mg 0%
Methionine 0.111mg 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.525mg 0.446mg 0%
Valine 0.667mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.263mg 0.159mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.012g 0.152g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Garlic powder Black pepper
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
52%
Garlic powder
54%
Black pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Garlic powder
297%
Black pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.143g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black pepper
Black pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Black pepper
Black pepper is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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 powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171325/nutrients
  2. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/nutrients

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

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