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Taco seasoning vs. Garlic powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between taco seasoning and garlic powder

  • Taco seasoning has more vitamin C, fiber, and iron, while garlic powder has more protein and carbs.
  • Taco seasoning covers your daily need for sodium 348% more than garlic powder.
  • Taco seasoning contains 38 times more vitamin C than garlic powder. While taco seasoning contains 45mg of vitamin C, garlic powder contains only 1.2mg.
  • The amount of sodium in garlic powder is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison PACE, Dry Taco Seasoning Mix and Spices, garlic powder.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 253% 0% 0% 0% 1052% 0% 0%
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%
Contains more IronIron +19.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 150% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 4% 0% 0% 13% 109% 33% 15% 45% 382% 0% 1% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3650%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco seasoning Garlic powder DV% diff.
Sodium 8068mg 60mg 348%
Vitamin B6 1.654mg 127%
Copper 0.533mg 59%
Phosphorus 414mg 59%
Vitamin C 45mg 1.2mg 49%
Manganese 0.979mg 43%
Selenium 23.9µg 43%
Fiber 18.8g 9g 39%
Vitamin B1 0.435mg 36%
Potassium 1193mg 35%
Protein 0g 16.55g 33%
Zinc 2.99mg 27%
Magnesium 77mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.743mg 15%
Iron 6.75mg 5.65mg 14%
Folate 47µg 12%
Choline 67.5mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 11%
Calcium 79mg 8%
Calories 188kcal 331kcal 7%
Carbs 56.29g 72.73g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.796mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.67mg 4%
Fats 0g 0.73g 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.249g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.178g 1%
Omega-3 (ALA) 0.012g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 0g 5g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 200kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 53g 30g N/A
Net carbs 37.49g 63.73g N/A
Sugar 18.76g 2.43g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.115g 0%
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.374mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.414mg 0%
Leucine 0.728mg 0%
Lysine 0.768mg 0%
Methionine 0.111mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.525mg 0%
Valine 0.667mg 0%
Histidine 0.263mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0%
Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) 0.022g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
56% 6% 38%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 56.29 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 38.01 g
17% 73% 6% 4%
Protein: 16.55 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 72.73 g
Water: 6.45 g
Other: 3.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.2%
Contains more WaterWater +13.2%

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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

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.