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Babassu oil vs. Welsh onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between babassu oil and welsh onion?

  • Babassu oil is higher in vitamin E, yet welsh onion is higher in vitamin C, vitamin A, iron, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B2, potassium, and vitamin B6.
  • Babassu oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 406% more.
  • Babassu oil has 37 times more vitamin E than welsh onion. While babassu oil has 19.1mg of vitamin E, welsh onion has only 0.51mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in welsh onion is lower.
  • The glycemic index of babassu oil is lower.

We used Oil, babassu and Onions, welsh, raw types in this article.

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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.4% 19% 46% 23% 14% 21% 2.2% 18% 3.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 Choline Choline 0% 0% 382% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 Choline Choline 90% 0% 10% 0% 13% 21% 7.5% 10% 17% 0% 484% 12% 2.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3645.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
2% 7% 91%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 90.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +24900%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
86% 12% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 81.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.067 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.156 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20257.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +925.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Babassu oil Welsh onion
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Babassu oil Welsh onion DV% diff.
Saturated fat 81.2g 0.067g 369%
Vitamin K 193.4µg 161%
Fats 100g 0.4g 153%
Vitamin E 19.1mg 0.51mg 124%
Calories 884kcal 34kcal 43%
Vitamin C 0mg 27mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 11.4g 0.056g 28%
Iron 0mg 1.22mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.6g 0.156g 10%
Fiber 0g 2.4g 10%
Copper 0.07mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.09mg 7%
Phosphorus 0mg 49mg 7%
Potassium 0mg 212mg 6%
Manganese 0.137mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.072mg 6%
Zinc 0mg 0.52mg 5%
Magnesium 0mg 23mg 5%
Folate 0µg 16µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.05mg 4%
Protein 0g 1.9g 4%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.169mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.4mg 3%
Carbs 0g 6.5g 2%
Calcium 0mg 18mg 2%
Selenium 0µg 0.6µg 1%
Sodium 0mg 17mg 1%
Choline 5.3mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 4.1g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.18g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.081mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.113mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.095mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.033mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Babassu oil Welsh onion
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Babassu oil
51%
Welsh onion
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Babassu oil
17%
Welsh onion

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 81.133g)
Which food is cheaper?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is cheaper (difference - $3.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Babassu oil
Babassu oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Babassu oil
Babassu oil contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Babassu oil
Babassu oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Babassu oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171428/nutrients
  2. Welsh onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170007/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.