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Chinese broccoli vs. Welsh onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chinese broccoli and welsh onion

  • Chinese broccoli has more folate, vitamin A, calcium, and manganese; however, welsh onion has more vitamin K and iron.
  • Welsh onion's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 91% more.
  • Chinese broccoli has 6 times more folate than welsh onion. Chinese broccoli has 99µg of folate, while welsh onion has 16µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Broccoli, chinese, cooked and Onions, welsh, 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 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
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 CalciumCalcium +455.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +92.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +116.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.8%
Contains more IronIron +117.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.5%

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +518.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +377.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +128.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~27mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.51mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.4mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.169mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.072mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese broccoli Welsh onion DV% diff.
Vitamin K 84.8µg 193.4µg 91%
Folate 99µg 16µg 21%
Vitamin A 82µg 9%
Calcium 100mg 18mg 8%
Iron 0.56mg 1.22mg 8%
Manganese 0.264mg 0.137mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.05mg 4%
Choline 25.3mg 5.3mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.09mg 4%
Protein 1.14g 1.9g 2%
Phosphorus 41mg 49mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 0.156g 1%
Selenium 1.3µg 0.6µg 1%
Calories 22kcal 34kcal 1%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.52mg 1%
Potassium 261mg 212mg 1%
Carbs 3.81g 6.5g 1%
Magnesium 18mg 23mg 1%
Vitamin C 28.2mg 27mg 1%
Copper 0.061mg 0.07mg 1%
Fats 0.72g 0.4g 0%
Net carbs 1.31g 4.1g N/A
Sugar 0.84g 2.18g N/A
Fiber 2.5g 2.4g 0%
Sodium 7mg 17mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.51mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 0.4mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 0.169mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.072mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.11g 0.067g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 0.056g 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.081mg 0%
Leucine 0.113mg 0%
Lysine 0.095mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 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 +80%
Contains more OtherOther +12.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +66.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +70.6%
~equal in Water ~90.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +111.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12%

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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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.

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