Avocado vs. Shallot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between avocadoes and shallot
- Avocadoes are richer in vitamin B5, vitamin K, fiber, vitamin E, folate, copper, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2, yet shallot is richer in iron.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B5 for avocadoes is 22% higher.
- Avocadoes contain 125 times more saturated fat than shallot. Avocadoes contain 2.126g of saturated fat, while shallot contains 0.017g.
Food types used in this article are Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Shallots, raw.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +38.1% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +45.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +115.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +60% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -41.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +208.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +118.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +15.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +105.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +200% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +25% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +5075% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +11.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +550% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +769% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +379% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2525% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +138.2% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +25.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +34.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Monounsaturated fat | 9.799g | 0.014g | 24% |
Fats | 14.66g | 0.1g | 22% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.389mg | 0.29mg | 22% |
Vitamin K | 21µg | 0.8µg | 17% |
Vitamin E | 2.07mg | 0.04mg | 14% |
Fiber | 6.7g | 3.2g | 14% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.816g | 0.039g | 12% |
Folate | 81µg | 34µg | 12% |
Copper | 0.19mg | 0.088mg | 11% |
Saturated fat | 2.126g | 0.017g | 10% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.738mg | 0.2mg | 10% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.13mg | 0.02mg | 8% |
Iron | 0.55mg | 1.2mg | 8% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.257mg | 0.345mg | 7% |
Manganese | 0.142mg | 0.292mg | 7% |
Calories | 160kcal | 72kcal | 4% |
Potassium | 485mg | 334mg | 4% |
Calcium | 12mg | 37mg | 3% |
Carbs | 8.53g | 16.8g | 3% |
Vitamin C | 10mg | 8mg | 2% |
Zinc | 0.64mg | 0.4mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 29mg | 21mg | 2% |
Phosphorus | 52mg | 60mg | 1% |
Selenium | 0.4µg | 1.2µg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.067mg | 0.06mg | 1% |
Protein | 2g | 2.5g | 1% |
Choline | 14.2mg | 11.3mg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 7µg | 0µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 1.83g | 13.6g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.66g | 7.87g | N/A |
Starch | 0.11g | 0% | |
Sodium | 7mg | 12mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.025mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.073mg | 0.098mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.084mg | 0.106mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.143mg | 0.149mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.132mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.038mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.097mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.107mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.049mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.12g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.111g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +14560% |
Contains more OtherOther | +97.5% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +25% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +97% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +69892.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4556.4% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.2% |