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Cherimoya vs. Scallion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cherimoya and scallion

  • Cherimoya has more vitamin B6 and vitamin B5, while scallion has more vitamin A, iron, folate, vitamin C, and calcium.
  • Scallion covers your daily need for vitamin A, 20% more than cherimoya.
  • Cherimoya contains 6 times more sugar than scallion. While cherimoya contains 12.87g of sugar, scallion contains only 2.33g.
  • Scallion has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of scallion is 32, while the glycemic index of cherimoya is 59.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cherimoya, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 3% 25% 10% 23% 4.4% 11% 0.91% 12% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -56.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +620%
Contains more IronIron +448.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +143.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +72%
~equal in Potassium ~276mg

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 42% 0% 5.4% 0% 25% 30% 12% 21% 59% 0% 0% 17% 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 63% 17% 11% 0% 14% 18% 9.8% 4.5% 14% 0% 518% 48% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +321.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +49.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +103.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +178.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 79%
Protein: 1.57 g
Fats: 0.68 g
Carbs: 17.71 g
Water: 79.39 g
Other: 0.65 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 FatsFats +257.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +141.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.6%
Contains more WaterWater +13.2%
Contains more OtherOther +24.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 12% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.055 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.188 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 +103.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +154.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherimoya Scallion DV% diff.
Vitamin K 207µg 173%
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.061mg 15%
Iron 0.27mg 1.48mg 15%
Folate 23µg 64µg 10%
Fructose 6.28g 8%
Vitamin C 12.6mg 18.8mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 50µg 6%
Calcium 10mg 72mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.345mg 0.075mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.131mg 0.08mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.055mg 4%
Carbs 17.71g 7.34g 3%
Manganese 0.093mg 0.16mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.55mg 2%
Calories 75kcal 32kcal 2%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.39mg 2%
Copper 0.069mg 0.083mg 2%
Fiber 3g 2.6g 2%
Phosphorus 26mg 37mg 2%
Fats 0.68g 0.19g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Protein 1.57g 1.83g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.644mg 0.525mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 20mg 1%
Choline 5.7mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.233g 0.032g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.188g 0.074g 1%
Net carbs 14.71g 4.74g N/A
Potassium 287mg 276mg 0%
Sugar 12.87g 2.33g N/A
Sodium 7mg 16mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.055g 0.027g 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.052mg 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.042mg 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.063mg 0.109mg 0%
Lysine 0.042mg 0.091mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.042mg 0.059mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.021mg 0.032mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.159g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.028g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cherimoya 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
16%
Cherimoya
55%
Scallion
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Cherimoya
20%
Scallion

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.54g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.201g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Scallion
Scallion is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Scallion
Scallion is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherimoya
Cherimoya contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
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. Cherimoya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173953/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.