ginger vs gingerol

ginger and gingerol both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ginger	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
gingerol	Yes	No	No	No

ginger (noun)	gingerol (noun)
liveliness and energy	derived from ginger; source of the hotness of ginger
dried ground gingerroot
pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery
perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems

ginger (adjective)	gingerol (adjective)
(used especially of hair or fur) having a bright orange-brown color

ginger (verb)	gingerol (verb)
add ginger to in order to add flavor