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Arugula vs. Shallot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between arugula and shallots?

  • Arugula is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, calcium, vitamin C, magnesium, and vitamin B2, while shallots are higher in vitamin B6 and fiber.
  • Arugula's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 90% higher.
  • Shallots have 593 times less vitamin A than arugula. Arugula has 2373 IU of vitamin A, while shallots have 4 IU.
  • Arugula is lower in sugar.

We used Arugula, raw and Shallots, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 48% 33% 55% 25% 13% 22% 3.5% 42% 1.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +123.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +332.4%
Contains more IronIron +21.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
~equal in Potassium ~334mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.292mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate 50% 40% 8.6% 0% 11% 20% 5.7% 26% 17% 0% 272% 73%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +975%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +330%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13475%
Contains more FolateFolate +185.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +372.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arugula Shallot DV% diff.
Vitamin K 108.6µg 0.8µg 90%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.345mg 21%
Folate 97µg 34µg 16%
Vitamin A 119µg 0µg 13%
Calcium 160mg 37mg 12%
Vitamin C 15mg 8mg 8%
Magnesium 47mg 21mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 3.2g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.02mg 5%
Carbs 3.65g 16.8g 4%
Iron 1.46mg 1.2mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.437mg 0.29mg 3%
Calories 25kcal 72kcal 2%
Selenium 0.3µg 1.2µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.319g 0.039g 2%
Fats 0.66g 0.1g 1%
Potassium 369mg 334mg 1%
Copper 0.076mg 0.088mg 1%
Zinc 0.47mg 0.4mg 1%
Phosphorus 52mg 60mg 1%
Sodium 27mg 12mg 1%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.292mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.305mg 0.2mg 1%
Choline 15.3mg 11.3mg 1%
Protein 2.58g 2.5g 0%
Net carbs 2.05g 13.6g N/A
Sugar 2.05g 7.87g N/A
Saturated fat 0.086g 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.049g 0.014g 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0%
Leucine 0.149mg 0%
Lysine 0.125mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.043mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +560%
Contains more WaterWater +14.9%
Contains more OtherOther +75%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +360.3%
~equal in Protein ~2.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.319 g
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +250%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +717.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.2%

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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. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/nutrients
  2. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.