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Garlic powder vs. Mussels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between garlic powder and mussels

  • Garlic powder has more vitamin B6, copper, fiber, potassium, and phosphorus; however, mussels is higher in vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, and vitamin B2.
  • Mussels covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 1000% more than garlic powder.
  • The glycemic index of mussels is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, garlic powder and Mollusks, mussel, blue, cooked, moist heat.

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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 26% 9.9% 24% 252% 50% 73% 122% 48% 887% 489%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +139.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +345.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +257.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +12%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.7%
Contains more IronIron +18.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +594.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +274.9%

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 45% 30% 0% 0% 75% 97% 56% 57% 23% 3000% 0% 57% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1554%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1033.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +197.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +276.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +61.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic powder Mussels DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 24µg 1000%
Manganese 0.979mg 6.8mg 253%
Vitamin B6 1.654mg 0.1mg 120%
Selenium 23.9µg 89.6µg 119%
Copper 0.533mg 0.149mg 43%
Fiber 9g 0g 36%
Potassium 1193mg 268mg 27%
Carbs 72.73g 7.39g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.42mg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg 19%
Phosphorus 414mg 285mg 18%
Protein 16.55g 23.8g 15%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 13.6mg 14%
Vitamin B3 0.796mg 3mg 14%
Iron 5.65mg 6.72mg 13%
Sodium 60mg 369mg 13%
Choline 67.5mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.435mg 0.3mg 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 91µg 10%
Magnesium 77mg 37mg 10%
Calories 331kcal 172kcal 8%
Folate 47µg 76µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.178g 1.212g 7%
Fats 0.73g 4.48g 6%
Calcium 79mg 33mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.743mg 0.95mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.67mg 4%
Zinc 2.99mg 2.67mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.249g 0.85g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.115g 1.014g 2%
Net carbs 63.73g 7.39g N/A
Sugar 2.43g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.267mg 0%
Threonine 0.374mg 1.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.414mg 1.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.728mg 1.676mg 0%
Lysine 0.768mg 1.779mg 0%
Methionine 0.111mg 0.537mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.525mg 0.853mg 0%
Valine 0.667mg 1.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.263mg 0.457mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.276g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.506g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.012g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.044g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

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% 4% 7% 61% 3%
Protein: 23.8 g
Fats: 4.48 g
Carbs: 7.39 g
Water: 61.15 g
Other: 3.18 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +884.2%
Contains more OtherOther +11.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.8%
Contains more FatsFats +513.7%
Contains more WaterWater +848.1%

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
28% 33% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.85 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.212 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +781.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +580.9%

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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. Mussels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174217/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.