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Garlic powder vs. Milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between garlic powder and milk

  • Garlic powder has more vitamin B6, iron, copper, phosphorus, manganese, selenium, fiber, vitamin B1, potassium, and zinc than milk.
  • Garlic powder's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 124% more.
  • Milk has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of milk is 31, while the glycemic index of garlic powder is 5.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, garlic powder and Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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%
Milk
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +695.3%
Contains more IronIron +18733.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +5230%
Contains more ZincZinc +611.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +335.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +32533.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +624.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +58.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.7%

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%
Milk
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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% 19% 0.2% 18% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2075%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +755.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +105.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4370.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +840%
Contains more CholineCholine +281.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
Milk
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3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +391.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1357.5%
Contains more OtherOther +372%
Contains more FatsFats +32.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1294.1%

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
Milk
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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +408.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +140.9%

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
Milk
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100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 5.2 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~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 Milk
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic powder Milk DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 1.654mg 0.037mg 124%
Iron 5.65mg 0.03mg 70%
Copper 0.533mg 0.01mg 58%
Phosphorus 414mg 95mg 46%
Manganese 0.979mg 0.003mg 42%
Selenium 23.9µg 3.3µg 37%
Fiber 9g 0g 36%
Vitamin B1 0.435mg 0.02mg 35%
Potassium 1193mg 150mg 31%
Protein 16.55g 3.37g 26%
Carbs 72.73g 4.99g 23%
Zinc 2.99mg 0.42mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Magnesium 77mg 11mg 16%
Calories 331kcal 42kcal 14%
Folate 47µg 5µg 11%
Choline 67.5mg 17.7mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.743mg 0.361mg 8%
Vitamin D 0IU 48IU 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 58µg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Calcium 79mg 125mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.796mg 0.093mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.67mg 0.01mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.185mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.249g 0.633g 2%
Sodium 60mg 44mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.178g 0.035g 1%
Fats 0.73g 0.97g 0%
Net carbs 63.73g 4.99g N/A
Sugar 2.43g 5.2g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.115g 0.277g 0%
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.374mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.414mg 0.174mg 0%
Leucine 0.728mg 0.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.768mg 0.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.111mg 0.088mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.525mg 0.174mg 0%
Valine 0.667mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.263mg 0.101mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.012g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Garlic powder Milk
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%
Milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Garlic powder
14%
Milk

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Milk
Milk contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Milk
Milk is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.77g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.384g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
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

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. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/nutrients

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

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