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Garlic powder vs. Mung bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between garlic powder and mung beans

  • Garlic powder is richer in vitamin B6 and selenium, while mung beans are higher in folate, copper, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B5, vitamin B1, iron, and vitamin B3.
  • Mung beans cover your daily folate needs 145% more than garlic powder.
  • Garlic powder has 4 times more vitamin B6 than mung beans. Garlic powder has 1.654mg of vitamin B6, while mung beans have 0.382mg.
  • Mung beans have a higher glycemic index (31) than garlic powder (5).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, garlic powder and Mung beans, mature seeds, raw.

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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 135% 40% 110% 253% 314% 73% 157% 2% 135% 45%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +191.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +145.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +67.1%
Contains more IronIron +19.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
~equal in Potassium ~1246mg
~equal in Manganese ~1.035mg

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 16% 2% 10% 0% 155% 54% 42% 115% 88% 0% 23% 469% 53%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +333%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +182.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2150%
Contains more FolateFolate +1229.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +45%
~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
24% 63% 9% 3%
Protein: 23.86 g
Fats: 1.15 g
Carbs: 62.62 g
Water: 9.05 g
Other: 3.32 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.2%
Contains more FatsFats +57.5%
Contains more WaterWater +40.3%
~equal in Other ~3.32g

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
39% 18% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.348 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.161 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.384 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +40%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +115.7%

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 Mung bean
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic powder Mung bean DV% diff.
Folate 47µg 625µg 145%
Vitamin B6 1.654mg 0.382mg 98%
Copper 0.533mg 0.941mg 45%
Fiber 9g 16.3g 29%
Selenium 23.9µg 8.2µg 29%
Magnesium 77mg 189mg 27%
Vitamin B5 0.743mg 1.91mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.435mg 0.621mg 16%
Protein 16.55g 23.86g 15%
Iron 5.65mg 6.74mg 14%
Vitamin B3 0.796mg 2.251mg 9%
Phosphorus 414mg 367mg 7%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 9µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.233mg 7%
Choline 67.5mg 97.9mg 6%
Calcium 79mg 132mg 5%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 4.8mg 4%
Zinc 2.99mg 2.68mg 3%
Carbs 72.73g 62.62g 3%
Potassium 1193mg 1246mg 2%
Sodium 60mg 15mg 2%
Manganese 0.979mg 1.035mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.178g 0.384g 1%
Calories 331kcal 347kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.67mg 0.51mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Fats 0.73g 1.15g 1%
Net carbs 63.73g 46.32g N/A
Sugar 2.43g 6.6g N/A
Saturated fat 0.249g 0.348g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.115g 0.161g 0%
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.26mg 0%
Threonine 0.374mg 0.782mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.414mg 1.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.728mg 1.847mg 0%
Lysine 0.768mg 1.664mg 0%
Methionine 0.111mg 0.286mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.525mg 1.443mg 0%
Valine 0.667mg 1.237mg 0%
Histidine 0.263mg 0.695mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Garlic powder Mung bean
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
79%
Mung bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Garlic powder
126%
Mung bean

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mung bean
Mung bean contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mung bean
Mung bean is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mung bean
Mung bean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.17g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.099g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
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.

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. Mung bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174256/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.