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Garlic powder vs. Grapefruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between garlic powder and grapefruit

  • Garlic powder has more vitamin B6, iron, phosphorus, copper, selenium, manganese, vitamin B1, potassium, and fiber; however, grapefruit is richer in vitamin C.
  • Garlic powder's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 123% more.
  • Garlic powder contains 239 times more selenium than grapefruit. Garlic powder contains 23.9µg of selenium, while grapefruit contains 0.1µg.
  • Grapefruit has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of grapefruit is 25, while the glycemic index of garlic powder is 5.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, garlic powder and Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas.

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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 6.4% 6.6% 12% 3% 11% 1.9% 7.7% 0% 2.9% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +755.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +259.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +783.7%
Contains more IronIron +6962.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1565.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +4171.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4350%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +23800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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 104% 19% 2.6% 0% 11% 7.2% 3.8% 16% 12% 0% 0% 9.8% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +415.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +911.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +354.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +290.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +183.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3020.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +261.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +776.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~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
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2049.4%
Contains more FatsFats +421.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +582.3%
Contains more OtherOther +856.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1265.3%

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
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.036 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +475%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +394.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.6%

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
51% 23% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 3.51 g
Glucose: 1.61 g
Fructose: 1.77 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +71.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2200%
Contains more FructoseFructose +471%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~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 Grapefruit
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic powder Grapefruit DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 1.654mg 0.053mg 123%
Iron 5.65mg 0.08mg 70%
Phosphorus 414mg 18mg 57%
Copper 0.533mg 0.032mg 56%
Selenium 23.9µg 0.1µg 43%
Manganese 0.979mg 0.022mg 42%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 31.2mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.435mg 0.043mg 33%
Protein 16.55g 0.77g 32%
Potassium 1193mg 135mg 31%
Fiber 9g 1.6g 30%
Zinc 2.99mg 0.07mg 27%
Carbs 72.73g 10.66g 21%
Magnesium 77mg 9mg 16%
Calories 331kcal 42kcal 14%
Choline 67.5mg 7.7mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.743mg 0.262mg 10%
Folate 47µg 13µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.031mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 58µg 6%
Calcium 79mg 22mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.67mg 0.13mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.796mg 0.204mg 4%
Sodium 60mg 0mg 3%
Fructose 0.31g 1.77g 2%
Fats 0.73g 0.14g 1%
Saturated fat 0.249g 0.021g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.178g 0.036g 1%
Net carbs 63.73g 9.06g N/A
Sugar 2.43g 6.89g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.115g 0.02g 0%
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.374mg 0.013mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.414mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.728mg 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 0.768mg 0.019mg 0%
Methionine 0.111mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.525mg 0.013mg 0%
Valine 0.667mg 0.015mg 0%
Histidine 0.263mg 0.008mg 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 Grapefruit
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
15%
Grapefruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Garlic powder
5%
Grapefruit

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.228g)
Which food is cheaper?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Grapefruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174673/nutrients

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

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