Black Coffee vs. Garlic

Nutrition comparison of Black Coffee and Garlic


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of black coffee versus garlic (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in black coffee and garlic:

  • Garlic has more thiamin, riboflavin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.
  • Garlic has signficantly more iron than black coffee.
  • Garlic has signficantly more protein than black coffee.
  • Garlic is a great source of dietary fiber.
  • Garlic is an excellent source of Vitamin C, calcium and potassium.
Detailed nutritional comparison of black coffee and garlic is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Black Coffee (Beverages, coffee, brewed, breakfast blend) and Garlic (Garlic, raw) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Garlic is high in calories and black coffee has 99% less calories than garlic - garlic has 149 calories per 100 grams and black coffee has 2 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, black coffee is much heavier in protein, much lighter in carbs and similar to garlic for fat. Black coffee has a macronutrient ratio of 64:36:0 and for garlic, 16:82:3 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Black Coffee Garlic
Protein 64% 16%
Carbohydrates 36% 82%
Fat ~ 3%
Alcohol ~ ~

carbohydrates

Garlic is high in carbohydrates and black coffee has 99% less carbohydrates than garlic - garlic has 33.1g of total carbs per 100 grams and black coffee has 0.17g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Garlic is a great source of dietary fiber and it has more dietary fiber than black coffee - garlic has 2.1g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and black coffee does not contain significant amounts.

sugar

Garlic and black coffee contain similar amounts of sugar - garlic has 1g of sugar per 100 grams and black coffee does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

protein

Garlic has signficantly more protein than black coffee - garlic has 6.4g of protein per 100 grams and black coffee has 0.3g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both garlic and black coffee are low in saturated fat - garlic has 0.09g of saturated fat per 100 grams and black coffee does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Garlic is an excellent source of Vitamin C and it has more Vitamin C than black coffee - garlic has 31.2mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and black coffee does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin A

Garlic and black coffee contain similar amounts of Vitamin A - garlic has 2.7ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and black coffee does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Garlic and black coffee contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - garlic has 0.08mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and black coffee does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin K

Garlic and black coffee contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - garlic has 1.7ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and black coffee does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Garlic has more thiamin, riboflavin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate. Both black coffee and garlic contain significant amounts of niacin.

Black Coffee Garlic
Thiamin 0.02 MG 0.2 MG
Riboflavin ~ 0.11 MG
Niacin 0.8 MG 0.7 MG
Pantothenic acid ~ 0.596 MG
Vitamin B6 ~ 1.235 MG
Folate ~ 3 UG

Minerals

calcium

Garlic is an excellent source of calcium and it has 89 times more calcium than black coffee - garlic has 181mg of calcium per 100 grams and black coffee has 2mg of calcium.

iron

Garlic has signficantly more iron than black coffee - garlic has 1.7mg of iron per 100 grams and black coffee has 0.02mg of iron.

potassium

Garlic is an excellent source of potassium and it has 702% more potassium than black coffee - garlic has 401mg of potassium per 100 grams and black coffee has 50mg of potassium.




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The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.

Note: The specific food items compared are: Black Coffee (Beverages, coffee, brewed, breakfast blend) and Garlic (Garlic, raw) .

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FAQ

Does garlic or black coffee contain more calories in 100 grams?
Garlic is high in calories and black coffee has 100% less calories than garlic - garlic has 149 calories in 100g and black coffee has 2 calories.

Is garlic or black coffee better for protein?
Garlic has signficantly more protein than black coffee - garlic has 6.4g of protein per 100 grams and black coffee has 0.3g of protein.

Does garlic or black coffee have more carbohydrates?
By weight, garlic is high in carbohydrates and black coffee has 100% fewer carbohydrates than garlic - garlic has 33.1g of carbs for 100g and black coffee has 0.17g of carbohydrates.

Does garlic or black coffee contain more calcium?
Garlic is a rich source of calcium and it has 89 times more calcium than black coffee - garlic has 181mg of calcium in 100 grams and black coffee has 2mg of calcium.

Does garlic or black coffee contain more potassium?
Garlic is a rich source of potassium and it has 700% more potassium than black coffee - garlic has 401mg of potassium in 100 grams and black coffee has 50mg of potassium.