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Garlic powder vs. Pasta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Garlic powder and Pasta

  • Pasta contains less Vitamin B6, Iron, Phosphorus, Copper, Potassium, Manganese, Zinc, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, and Vitamin B5 than Garlic powder.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 from Garlic powder is 125% higher.
  • Pasta has 50 times less Potassium than Garlic powder. Garlic powder has 1193mg of Potassium, while Pasta has 24mg.

Food types used in this article are Spices, garlic powder and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked.

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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 Calcium +1216.7%
Contains more Iron +395.6%
Contains more Magnesium +327.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +557.1%
Contains more Potassium +4870.8%
Contains more Zinc +433.9%
Contains more Copper +473.1%
Contains more Manganese +337.1%
Contains less Sodium -90%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 212% 55% 178% 106% 8% 82% 178% 128% 131%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 43% 13% 27% 3% 1% 16% 31% 30% 0%
Contains more Calcium +1216.7%
Contains more Iron +395.6%
Contains more Magnesium +327.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +557.1%
Contains more Potassium +4870.8%
Contains more Zinc +433.9%
Contains more Copper +473.1%
Contains more Manganese +337.1%
Contains less Sodium -90%

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.
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Pasta
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +108.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +306%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +4764.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +24.6%
Contains more Folate +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.15
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 14% 0% 4% 109% 33% 15% 45% 382% 36% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 0% 53% 35% 19% 11% 8% 48% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +108.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +306%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +4764.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +24.6%
Contains more Folate +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.15

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +221.4%
Contains more Carbs +191.7%
Contains more Other +1041.9%
Contains more Fats +43.8%
Contains more Water +962.9%
17% 73% 6% 4%
Protein: 16.55 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 72.73 g
Water: 6.45 g
Other: 3.54 g
5% 25% 69%
Protein: 5.15 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 24.93 g
Water: 68.56 g
Other: 0.31 g
Contains more Protein +221.4%
Contains more Carbs +191.7%
Contains more Other +1041.9%
Contains more Fats +43.8%
Contains more Water +962.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -39.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +141%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.124
46% 21% 33%
Saturated Fat: 0.249 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.115 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.178 g
21% 18% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.15 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.429 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -39.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +141%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.124

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 Pasta
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic powder Pasta Opinion
Net carbs 63.73g 24.93g Garlic powder
Protein 16.55g 5.15g Garlic powder
Fats 0.73g 1.05g Pasta
Carbs 72.73g 24.93g Garlic powder
Calories 331kcal 131kcal Garlic powder
Fructose 0.31g Garlic powder
Sugar 2.43g Pasta
Fiber 9g Garlic powder
Calcium 79mg 6mg Garlic powder
Iron 5.65mg 1.14mg Garlic powder
Magnesium 77mg 18mg Garlic powder
Phosphorus 414mg 63mg Garlic powder
Potassium 1193mg 24mg Garlic powder
Sodium 60mg 6mg Pasta
Zinc 2.99mg 0.56mg Garlic powder
Copper 0.533mg 0.093mg Garlic powder
Manganese 0.979mg 0.224mg Garlic powder
Selenium 23.9µg Garlic powder
Vitamin A 0IU 20IU Pasta
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 6µg Pasta
Vitamin E 0.67mg Garlic powder
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg Garlic powder
Vitamin B1 0.435mg 0.209mg Garlic powder
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.15mg Pasta
Vitamin B3 0.796mg 0.992mg Pasta
Vitamin B5 0.743mg 0.183mg Garlic powder
Vitamin B6 1.654mg 0.034mg Garlic powder
Folate 47µg 64µg Pasta
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.14µg Pasta
Vitamin K 0.4µg Garlic powder
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.065mg Garlic powder
Threonine 0.374mg 0.134mg Garlic powder
Isoleucine 0.414mg 0.197mg Garlic powder
Leucine 0.728mg 0.348mg Garlic powder
Lysine 0.768mg 0.097mg Garlic powder
Methionine 0.111mg 0.079mg Garlic powder
Phenylalanine 0.525mg 0.247mg Garlic powder
Valine 0.667mg 0.217mg Garlic powder
Histidine 0.263mg 0.103mg Garlic powder
Cholesterol 0mg 33mg Garlic powder
Saturated Fat 0.249g 0.15g Pasta
Monounsaturated Fat 0.115g 0.124g Pasta
Polyunsaturated fat 0.178g 0.429g Pasta
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g Garlic powder
Omega-3 - ALA 0.012g Garlic powder

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Garlic powder Pasta
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
53%
Garlic powder
16%
Pasta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Garlic powder
16%
Pasta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pasta
Pasta is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pasta
Pasta contains less Sodium (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pasta
Pasta is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.099g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is cheaper?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Pasta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169728/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.