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Garlic powder vs. Parmigiano-Reggiano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between garlic powder and parmigiano-Reggiano

  • Garlic powder has more vitamin B6, iron, manganese, fiber, and vitamin B1; however, parmigiano-Reggiano has more calcium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for garlic powder is 123% higher.
  • Garlic powder is lower in sodium.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has a higher glycemic index than garlic powder.

Food types used in this article are Spices, garlic powder and Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat.

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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 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +102.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +854.4%
Contains more IronIron +527.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +123.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1051.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1303.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.1%

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% 53% 3.4% 6% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +294.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +598.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3275.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +370%
Contains more CholineCholine +226.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +244.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +325%

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
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5208.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2639.7%
Contains more WaterWater +684.5%
Contains more OtherOther +126.8%

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
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5202.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +159.6%

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 Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic powder Parmigiano-Reggiano DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 1.654mg 0.049mg 123%
Calcium 79mg 1109mg 103%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.26µg 94%
Sodium 60mg 1529mg 64%
Saturated fat 0.249g 13.317g 59%
Iron 5.65mg 0.9mg 59%
Phosphorus 414mg 729mg 45%
Manganese 0.979mg 0.085mg 39%
Fiber 9g 0g 36%
Vitamin B1 0.435mg 0.029mg 34%
Copper 0.533mg 0.238mg 33%
Potassium 1193mg 125mg 31%
Fats 0.73g 20g 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.486mg 27%
Carbs 72.73g 1.37g 24%
Vitamin A 0µg 160µg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.115g 6.098g 15%
Selenium 23.9µg 17.7µg 11%
Magnesium 77mg 38mg 9%
Folate 47µg 10µg 9%
Choline 67.5mg 20.7mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.743mg 0.325mg 8%
Zinc 2.99mg 3.87mg 8%
Protein 16.55g 20g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.796mg 0.114mg 4%
Calories 331kcal 265kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.67mg 0.17mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 15IU 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.178g 0.462g 2%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 63.73g 1.37g N/A
Sugar 2.43g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.24mg 0%
Threonine 0.374mg 1.519mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.414mg 1.2mg 0%
Leucine 0.728mg 2.983mg 0%
Lysine 0.768mg 2.459mg 0%
Methionine 0.111mg 0.369mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.525mg 1.604mg 0%
Valine 0.667mg 1.498mg 0%
Histidine 0.263mg 0.752mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Garlic powder Parmigiano-Reggiano
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
40%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Garlic powder
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.43g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder contains less Sodium (difference - 1469mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.068g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.