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Port Salut vs. Scallion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between port Salut and scallion

  • Port Salut has more vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, and zinc; however, scallion is higher in vitamin K and vitamin C.
  • Scallion covers your daily vitamin K needs 171% more than port Salut.
  • Scallion has less cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, port de salut 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 195% 12% 16% 7.3% 71% 154% 70% 1.4% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 22% 24% 56% 28% 11% 16% 2.1% 21% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +802.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +566.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +873%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2316.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102.9%
Contains more IronIron +244.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +277.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1354.5%

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% 105% 4.8% 7.5% 3.5% 55% 1.1% 13% 12% 188% 6% 14% 8.4%
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 63% 17% 11% 0% 14% 18% 9.8% 4.5% 14% 0% 518% 48% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +530%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +170.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +129.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +292.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +775%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8525%
Contains more FolateFolate +255.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 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 ProteinProtein +1199.5%
Contains more FatsFats +14742.1%
Contains more OtherOther +146.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1187.7%
Contains more WaterWater +97.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.729 g
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +34485.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +885.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Port Salut Scallion DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.4µg 207µg 171%
Saturated fat 16.691g 0.032g 76%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0µg 63%
Calcium 650mg 72mg 58%
Phosphorus 360mg 37mg 46%
Protein 23.78g 1.83g 44%
Fats 28.2g 0.19g 43%
Cholesterol 123mg 0mg 41%
Vitamin A 315µg 50µg 29%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.6µg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 9.338g 0.027g 23%
Sodium 534mg 16mg 23%
Vitamin C 0mg 18.8mg 21%
Zinc 2.6mg 0.39mg 20%
Calories 352kcal 32kcal 16%
Iron 0.43mg 1.48mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.08mg 12%
Folate 18µg 64µg 12%
Fiber 0g 2.6g 10%
Copper 0.022mg 0.083mg 7%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.16mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.729g 0.074g 4%
Potassium 136mg 276mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.075mg 3%
Vitamin D 21IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin B3 0.06mg 0.525mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.055mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.55mg 2%
Choline 15.4mg 5.7mg 2%
Carbs 0.57g 7.34g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.061mg 1%
Magnesium 24mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 0.57g 4.74g N/A
Sugar 0.57g 2.33g N/A
Tryptophan 0.343mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.876mg 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.446mg 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 2.482mg 0.109mg 0%
Lysine 1.987mg 0.091mg 0%
Methionine 0.734mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.323mg 0.059mg 0%
Valine 1.707mg 0.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.686mg 0.032mg 0%

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Port Salut Scallion
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
32%
Port Salut
55%
Scallion
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Port Salut
20%
Scallion

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 123mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scallion
Scallion contains less Sodium (difference - 518mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.659g)
Which food is cheaper?
Scallion
Scallion is cheaper (difference - $3.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.76g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/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.