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Breadfruit vs. Scallion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Breadfruit and Scallion

  • Breadfruit has more Vitamin C, Fiber, Vitamin B5, and Potassium, however, Scallion is richer in Vitamin K, Folate, Iron, Vitamin A RAE, and Calcium.
  • Scallion covers your daily Vitamin K needs 172% more than Breadfruit.
  • Scallion has 6 times less Vitamin B5 than Breadfruit. Breadfruit has 0.457mg of Vitamin B5, while Scallion has 0.075mg.
  • Scallion contains less Sugar.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Breadfruit, raw and Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), 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 Magnesium +25%
Contains more Potassium +77.5%
Contains less Sodium -87.5%
Contains more Calcium +323.5%
Contains more Iron +174.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.3%
Contains more Zinc +225%
Contains more Manganese +166.7%
Equal in Copper - 0.083
Equal in Selenium - 0.6
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 21% 18% 13% 44% 1% 4% 28% 8% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 56% 15% 16% 25% 3% 11% 28% 21% 4%
Contains more Magnesium +25%
Contains more Potassium +77.5%
Contains less Sodium -87.5%
Contains more Calcium +323.5%
Contains more Iron +174.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.3%
Contains more Zinc +225%
Contains more Manganese +166.7%
Equal in Copper - 0.083
Equal in Selenium - 0.6

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +54.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +509.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +63.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +450%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +166.7%
Contains more Folate +357.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +41300%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 97% 28% 7% 17% 28% 24% 11% 0% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 60% 11% 0% 63% 14% 19% 10% 5% 15% 48% 0% 518%
Contains more Vitamin C +54.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +509.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +63.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +450%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +166.7%
Contains more Folate +357.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +41300%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +21.1%
Contains more Carbs +269.5%
Contains more Other +14.8%
Contains more Protein +71%
Contains more Water +27.1%
27% 71%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 27.12 g
Water: 70.65 g
Other: 0.93 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.34 g
Water: 89.83 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more Fats +21.1%
Contains more Carbs +269.5%
Contains more Other +14.8%
Contains more Protein +71%
Contains more Water +27.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +25.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -33.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12.1%
32% 23% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.066 g
24% 20% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.074 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +25.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -33.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Breadfruit Scallion Opinion
Net carbs 22.22g 4.74g Breadfruit
Protein 1.07g 1.83g Scallion
Fats 0.23g 0.19g Breadfruit
Carbs 27.12g 7.34g Breadfruit
Calories 103kcal 32kcal Breadfruit
Sugar 11g 2.33g Scallion
Fiber 4.9g 2.6g Breadfruit
Calcium 17mg 72mg Scallion
Iron 0.54mg 1.48mg Scallion
Magnesium 25mg 20mg Breadfruit
Phosphorus 30mg 37mg Scallion
Potassium 490mg 276mg Breadfruit
Sodium 2mg 16mg Breadfruit
Zinc 0.12mg 0.39mg Scallion
Copper 0.084mg 0.083mg Breadfruit
Manganese 0.06mg 0.16mg Scallion
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg
Vitamin A 0IU 997IU Scallion
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 50µg Scallion
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.55mg Scallion
Vitamin C 29mg 18.8mg Breadfruit
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.055mg Breadfruit
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.08mg Scallion
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.525mg Breadfruit
Vitamin B5 0.457mg 0.075mg Breadfruit
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.061mg Breadfruit
Folate 14µg 64µg Scallion
Vitamin K 0.5µg 207µg Scallion
Tryptophan 0.02mg Scallion
Threonine 0.052mg 0.072mg Scallion
Isoleucine 0.064mg 0.077mg Scallion
Leucine 0.065mg 0.109mg Scallion
Lysine 0.037mg 0.091mg Scallion
Methionine 0.01mg 0.02mg Scallion
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.059mg Scallion
Valine 0.047mg 0.081mg Scallion
Histidine 0.032mg Scallion
Saturated Fat 0.048g 0.032g Scallion
Monounsaturated Fat 0.034g 0.027g Breadfruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.066g 0.074g Scallion

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Breadfruit Scallion
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
18%
Breadfruit
63%
Scallion
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Breadfruit
20%
Scallion

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.67g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.016g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Scallion
Scallion is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Breadfruit
Breadfruit contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Breadfruit
Breadfruit is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Breadfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171714/nutrients
  2. Scallion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170005/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.