Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Garlic VS Dishcloth Gourd

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Garlic	16%	3%	81%
Dishcloth Gourd	20%	8%	72%

Macro Nutrients

	Garlic	Dishcloth Gourd	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	51.4% 1490kcal	6.9% 200kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	5.15% 5g	2.06% 2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.8% 0.89g	0.5% 0.16g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	12.5% 0.2g	NA	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	13.5% 2.3g	5.1% 0.87g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	254% 331g	33.5% 43.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	13.8% 10g	28% 20g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	55.3% 21g	29% 11g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	114% 63.6g	21.4% 12g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Garlic	Dishcloth Gourd	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	167% 2mg	41.7% 0.5mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	84.6% 1.1mg	46% 0.6mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	43.8% 7mg	25% 4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	119% 5.96mg	43.6% 2.18mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	950% 12.4mg	33% 0.43mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	7.5% 30μg	17.5% 70μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	347% 312mg	133% 120mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	5.33% 0.8mg	6.67% 1mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	14% 17μg	5.83% 7μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Garlic	Dishcloth Gourd	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	181% 1810mg	20% 200mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	332% 3mg	39% 0.35mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	213% 17mg	45% 3.6mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	59.5% 250mg	33.3% 140mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	727% 16.7mg	40% 0.92mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	219% 1530mg	45.7% 320mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	118% 4010mg	41% 1390mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	258% 142μg	3.64% 2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	11.3% 170mg	2% 30mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	105% 11.6mg	6.36% 0.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	16% 586g	25.4% 939g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Garlic vs Dishcloth Gourd:

• Raw Garlic has 4 times more Vitamin B1, 1.8 times more Vitamin B2, 1.8 times more Vitamin B3, 2.7 times more Vitamin B5, 28.7 times more Vitamin B6, 2.6 times more Vitamin C and 2.4 times more Vitamin K than Raw Dishcloth Gourd.
• While Raw Dishcloth Gourd contains 2.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Garlic.
• Both Raw Garlic as well as Raw Dishcloth Gourd have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Vitamin E in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Garlic vs Dishcloth Gourd:

• Raw Garlic has 9.1 times more Calcium, 8.5 times more Copper, 4.7 times more Iron, 1.8 times more Magnesium, 18.2 times more Manganese, 4.8 times more Phosphorus, 2.9 times more Potassium, 71 times more Selenium, 5.7 times more Sodium and 16.6 times more Zinc than Raw Dishcloth Gourd.
• While Raw Dishcloth Gourd contains 1.6 times more Water than Raw Garlic.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Raw Garlic has 7.5 times more Energy, 2.6 times more Omega 6, 7.6 times more Carbohydrate, 1.9 times more Fiber and 5.3 times more Protein than Raw Dishcloth Gourd.
• While Raw Dishcloth Gourd contains 2 times more Sugars than Raw Garlic.
• Both Raw Garlic as well as Raw Dishcloth Gourd have insufficient amounts of Fat, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.