Garlic powder vs. Oatmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between garlic powder and oatmeal
- Garlic powder has more vitamin B6, copper, phosphorus, selenium, potassium, fiber, zinc, manganese, and vitamin B1, while oatmeal has more vitamin B3.
- Garlic powder covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 105% more than oatmeal.
- Garlic powder contains 20 times more potassium than oatmeal. While garlic powder contains 1193mg of potassium, oatmeal contains only 61mg.
- Garlic powder has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of garlic powder is 5, while the glycemic index of oatmeal is 79.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, garlic powder and Cereals, oats, instant, fortified, plain, prepared with water (boiling water added or microwaved).
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +196.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1855.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +707.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +382.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +437.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +75.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +378% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -18.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +857.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +67.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +134.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +470.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +1336.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +52.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +280% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.55 g
Fats:
0.73 g
Carbs:
72.73 g
Water:
6.45 g
Other:
3.54 g
Protein:
2.37 g
Fats:
1.36 g
Carbs:
11.67 g
Water:
84.03 g
Other:
0.57 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +598.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +523.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +521.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +86.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1202.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.249 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.115 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.178 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.391 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.426 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +240% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +139.3% |
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Saturated fat
~0.226g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
2.05 g
Glucose:
0.07 g
Fructose:
0.31 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
10.37 g
Sucrose:
0.29 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0.16 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +606.9% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
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Lactose
~0g
~equal in
Maltose
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 1.654mg | 0.29mg | 105% |
| Copper | 0.533mg | 0.066mg | 52% |
| Phosphorus | 414mg | 77mg | 48% |
| Selenium | 23.9µg | 5µg | 34% |
| Potassium | 1193mg | 61mg | 33% |
| Fiber | 9g | 1.7g | 29% |
| Protein | 16.55g | 2.37g | 28% |
| Zinc | 2.99mg | 0.62mg | 22% |
| Carbs | 72.73g | 11.67g | 20% |
| Manganese | 0.979mg | 0.558mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.435mg | 0.26mg | 15% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 130µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.796mg | 3.025mg | 14% |
| Calories | 331kcal | 68kcal | 13% |
| Magnesium | 77mg | 26mg | 12% |
| Choline | 67.5mg | 4.7mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.743mg | 0.317mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.141mg | 0.215mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.67mg | 0.07mg | 4% |
| Starch | 10.37g | 4% | |
| Iron | 5.65mg | 5.96mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.178g | 0.426g | 2% |
| Folate | 47µg | 44µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.73g | 1.36g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.115g | 0.391g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1.2mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 63.73g | 9.97g | N/A |
| Calcium | 79mg | 80mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.43g | 0.46g | N/A |
| Sodium | 60mg | 49mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 0.4µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.249g | 0.226g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.121mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.374mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.414mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.728mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.768mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.111mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.525mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.667mg | 0.151mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.263mg | 0.057mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.31g | 0g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.012g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.022g | N/A |
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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%
26%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
45%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oatmeal is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oatmeal contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oatmeal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.023g)
Which food is cheaper?
Oatmeal is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garlic powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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)