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Sun-dried tomato vs. Garlic — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between sun-dried tomato and garlic

  • Sun-dried tomato has more vitamin C, potassium, vitamin A, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin B3, and fiber, while garlic has more vitamin B6, manganese, and selenium.
  • Sun-dried tomato's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 78% higher.
  • Garlic contains 143 times less vitamin A than sun-dried tomato. Sun-dried tomato contains 1286IU of vitamin A, while garlic contains 9IU.

The food types used in this comparison are Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained and Garlic, 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 58% 14% 138% 101% 158% 21% 60% 35% 61% 16%
Garlic
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 54% 35% 64% 100% 32% 66% 2.2% 218% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +224%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +290.3%
Contains more IronIron +57.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +285.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +48.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +258.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +373.3%

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.
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 339% 21% 0% 0% 48% 88% 68% 29% 74% 0% 0% 17% 0%
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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 104% 0% 1.6% 0% 50% 25% 13% 36% 285% 0% 4.3% 2.3% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +226.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +248.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +418.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +287.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.2mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 g
Garlic
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6% 33% 59%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 33.06 g
Water: 58.58 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +2716%
Contains more OtherOther +146.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.7%
~equal in Water ~58.58g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 69% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.893 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 g
Garlic
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26% 3% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.249 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +78654.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +727.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sun-dried tomato Garlic
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Garlic DV% diff.
Vitamin C 101.8mg 31.2mg 78%
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 1.235mg 70%
Manganese 0.466mg 1.672mg 52%
Potassium 1565mg 401mg 34%
Monounsaturated fat 8.663g 0.011g 22%
Fats 14.08g 0.5g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.11mg 21%
Selenium 3µg 14.2µg 20%
Copper 0.473mg 0.299mg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 0.7mg 18%
Fiber 5.8g 2.1g 15%
Calcium 47mg 181mg 13%
Magnesium 81mg 25mg 13%
Iron 2.68mg 1.7mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 0.249g 12%
Sodium 266mg 17mg 11%
Saturated fat 1.893g 0.089g 8%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Folate 23µg 3µg 5%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Calories 213kcal 149kcal 3%
Protein 5.06g 6.36g 3%
Carbs 23.33g 33.06g 3%
Zinc 0.78mg 1.16mg 3%
Phosphorus 139mg 153mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.596mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Net carbs 17.53g 30.96g N/A
Sugar 1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.157mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.217mg 0%
Leucine 0.185mg 0.308mg 0%
Lysine 0.186mg 0.273mg 0%
Methionine 0.044mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 0.183mg 0%
Valine 0.13mg 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.113mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sun-dried tomato Garlic
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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%
Sun-dried tomato
41%
Garlic
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
67%
Garlic

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garlic
Garlic contains less Sodium (difference - 249mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.804g)
Which food is cheaper?
Garlic
Garlic is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (30)
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.
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. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/nutrients
  2. Garlic - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/nutrients

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

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