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Chinese cuisine vs. Shallot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chinese cuisine and shallot

  • Chinese cuisine has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B3; however, shallot is richer in vitamin B6, fiber, and manganese.
  • Chinese cuisine covers your daily vitamin K needs 42% more than shallot.
  • Shallot contains less sodium.
  • Chinese cuisine has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chinese cuisine is 60, while the glycemic index of shallot is 30.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables and Shallots, 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 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +275%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +458.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +79.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +98.6%
~equal in Iron ~1.2mg

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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
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 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +45%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1950%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +560%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6312.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +32.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +205.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +114.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +183.2%
Contains more FatsFats +5200%
Contains more OtherOther +88.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +130.5%
~equal in Water ~79.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8592.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5361.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cuisine Shallot DV% diff.
Vitamin K 51.3µg 0.8µg 42%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0µg 20%
Sodium 409mg 12mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.13g 0.039g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.345mg 14%
Selenium 6.7µg 1.2µg 10%
Zinc 1.5mg 0.4mg 10%
Protein 7.08g 2.5g 9%
Fats 5.3g 0.1g 8%
Fiber 1.5g 3.2g 7%
Vitamin A 63µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 0.2mg 7%
Manganese 0.147mg 0.292mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 0.04mg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Copper 0.049mg 0.088mg 4%
Potassium 204mg 334mg 4%
Choline 34.5mg 11.3mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.978g 0.017g 4%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 8mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.02mg 3%
Folate 45µg 34µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.217g 0.014g 3%
Carbs 7.29g 16.8g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.29mg 3%
Calories 105kcal 72kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.06mg 2%
Phosphorus 76mg 60mg 2%
Calcium 22mg 37mg 2%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Iron 1.11mg 1.2mg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 21mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 5.79g 13.6g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 2.41g 7.87g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0.313mg 0.098mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.106mg 0%
Leucine 0.525mg 0.149mg 0%
Lysine 0.552mg 0.125mg 0%
Methionine 0.158mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.327mg 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.207mg 0.043mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese cuisine Shallot
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
33%
Chinese cuisine
14%
Shallot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Chinese cuisine
21%
Shallot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 397mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.961g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.46g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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 cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients
  2. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.