Garlic has been used both in the kitchen and medicinally since before written history. This bulb promotes a healthy heart and has antibacterial qualities that may help protect against infections such as the common cold. Garlic Powder Granulated Origin: ChinaAlso Known As: Granulated Garlic Ingredients: Garlic GranulatedTaste and Aroma: Strong and intense.Uses: Integral in Italian Food and Chinese food. In general Garlic is considered a universal spice that has many uses.Substitutes: Garlic Powder Pure, Garlic Salt, Shallot Powder, Black Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Chopped Onion , Minced Onion or Garlic MincedFun Fact: Garlic has a very vivid history and lore, dating far back to consumption by the pyramid building Egyptians, to more modern folklore involving vampires.