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Baby food vs. Welsh onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are baby food and welsh onion different?

  • Baby food is richer in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, and copper, while welsh onion is higher in vitamin K and vitamin C.
  • Baby food covers your daily need for iron, 579% more than welsh onion.
  • Baby food contains 87 times more vitamin B3 than welsh onion. Baby food contains 34.714mg of vitamin B3, while welsh onion contains 0.4mg.
  • Baby food has a higher glycemic index (56) than welsh onion (39).

Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified and Onions, welsh, raw types were used 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 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +334.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3972.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.1%
Contains more IronIron +3793.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +377.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +361.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4216.7%

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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +621.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4776%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2918.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8578.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +535.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +162.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +168.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +337.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1073.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +12793.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 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 ProteinProtein +542.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1029.2%
Contains more OtherOther +371.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1250.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 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 +2053.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +987.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Welsh onion DV% diff.
Iron 47.5mg 1.22mg 579%
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 0.4mg 214%
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 0.09mg 202%
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.05mg 199%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 193.4µg 160%
Calcium 733mg 18mg 72%
Phosphorus 392mg 49mg 49%
Selenium 25.9µg 0.6µg 46%
Copper 0.334mg 0.07mg 29%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 27mg 27%
Carbs 73.4g 6.5g 22%
Vitamin E 3.68mg 0.51mg 21%
Protein 12.2g 1.9g 21%
Fiber 7.5g 2.4g 20%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 0.169mg 18%
Magnesium 100mg 23mg 18%
Calories 379kcal 34kcal 17%
Zinc 2.4mg 0.52mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 0.156g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 0.072mg 9%
Potassium 437mg 212mg 7%
Folate 43µg 16µg 7%
Fats 4.4g 0.4g 6%
Manganese 0.137mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.769g 0.067g 3%
Choline 23.2mg 5.3mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.206g 0.056g 3%
Sodium 3mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 65.9g 4.1g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 2.18g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0.081mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 0.113mg 0%
Lysine 0.404mg 0.095mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0.033mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Baby food 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
164%
Baby food
51%
Welsh onion
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
260%
Baby food
17%
Welsh onion

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.702g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby food
Baby food contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby food
Baby food is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.