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Vegetable oil vs. Garlic — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Vegetable oil and Garlic

  • Vegetable oil has more Vitamin E , however, Garlic is richer in Vitamin B6, Manganese, Vitamin C, Copper, Selenium, Phosphorus, Iron, and Calcium.
  • Vegetable oil covers your daily Vitamin E needs 98% more than Garlic.
  • Garlic has 161 times less Saturated Fat than Vegetable oil. Vegetable oil has 14.367g of Saturated Fat, while Garlic has 0.089g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Oil, corn, peanut, and olive 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.
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +1207.7%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +5700%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 55% 64% 18% 66% 36% 3% 32% 100% 219% 78%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +1207.7%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +5700%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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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Garlic
Contains more Vitamin E +18375%
Contains more Vitamin K +1135.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 296% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 53%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 2% 0% 105% 50% 26% 14% 36% 285% 3% 0% 5%
Contains more Vitamin E +18375%
Contains more Vitamin K +1135.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +19900%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
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 Fats +19900%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +436563.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13166.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
15% 50% 35%
Saturated Fat: 14.367 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 48.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 33.033 g
26% 3% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.089 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.249 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +436563.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13166.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vegetable oil Garlic Opinion
Net carbs 0g 30.96g Garlic
Protein 0g 6.36g Garlic
Fats 100g 0.5g Vegetable oil
Carbs 0g 33.06g Garlic
Calories 884kcal 149kcal Vegetable oil
Sugar 0g 1g Vegetable oil
Fiber 0g 2.1g Garlic
Calcium 0mg 181mg Garlic
Iron 0.13mg 1.7mg Garlic
Magnesium 0mg 25mg Garlic
Phosphorus 0mg 153mg Garlic
Potassium 0mg 401mg Garlic
Sodium 0mg 17mg Vegetable oil
Zinc 0.02mg 1.16mg Garlic
Copper 0mg 0.299mg Garlic
Manganese 0mg 1.672mg Garlic
Selenium 0µg 14.2µg Garlic
Vitamin A 0IU 9IU Garlic
Vitamin E 14.78mg 0.08mg Vegetable oil
Vitamin C 0mg 31.2mg Garlic
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.2mg Garlic
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.11mg Garlic
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.7mg Garlic
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.596mg Garlic
Vitamin B6 0mg 1.235mg Garlic
Folate 0µg 3µg Garlic
Vitamin K 21µg 1.7µg Vegetable oil
Tryptophan 0.066mg Garlic
Threonine 0.157mg Garlic
Isoleucine 0.217mg Garlic
Leucine 0.308mg Garlic
Lysine 0.273mg Garlic
Methionine 0.076mg Garlic
Phenylalanine 0.183mg Garlic
Valine 0.291mg Garlic
Histidine 0.113mg Garlic
Saturated Fat 14.367g 0.089g Garlic
Monounsaturated Fat 48.033g 0.011g Vegetable oil
Polyunsaturated fat 33.033g 0.249g Vegetable oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vegetable oil Garlic
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
29%
Vegetable oil
43%
Garlic
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Vegetable oil
67%
Garlic

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vegetable oil
Vegetable oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable oil
Vegetable oil contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vegetable oil
Vegetable oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.278g)
Which food is cheaper?
Garlic
Garlic is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garlic
Garlic is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garlic
Garlic is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Vegetable oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167737/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.