Dandelion greens vs. Welsh onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between dandelion greens and welsh onion
- The amount of vitamin K, vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, calcium, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, copper, and manganese in dandelion greens is higher than in welsh onion.
- Dandelion greens cover your daily vitamin K needs 487% more than welsh onion.
- Welsh onion has 10 times less calcium than dandelion greens. Dandelion greens have 187mg of calcium, while welsh onion has 18mg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Dandelion greens, raw 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +56.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +938.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +87.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +154.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +144.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +34.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +149.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +26.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +20% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +29.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +574.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +280% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +188.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +101.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +248.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +302.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +68.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +566% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +101.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.7 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
9.2 g
Water:
85.6 g
Other:
1.8 g
Protein:
1.9 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
6.5 g
Water:
90.5 g
Other:
0.7 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +42.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +75% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +41.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +157.1% |
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Water
~90.5g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.306 g
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 | +96.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -60.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +300% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 778.4µg | 193.4µg | 488% |
| Vitamin A | 508µg | 56% | |
| Iron | 3.1mg | 1.22mg | 24% |
| Vitamin E | 3.44mg | 0.51mg | 20% |
| Calcium | 187mg | 18mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.251mg | 0.072mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.26mg | 0.09mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.19mg | 0.05mg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.171mg | 0.07mg | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 35mg | 27mg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.342mg | 0.137mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 397mg | 212mg | 5% |
| Choline | 35.3mg | 5.3mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 3.5g | 2.4g | 4% |
| Magnesium | 36mg | 23mg | 3% |
| Folate | 27µg | 16µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.806mg | 0.4mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 76mg | 17mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 66mg | 49mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.084mg | 0.169mg | 2% |
| Protein | 2.7g | 1.9g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.306g | 0.156g | 1% |
| Calories | 45kcal | 34kcal | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.41mg | 0.52mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 9.2g | 6.5g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.7g | 0.4g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 5.7g | 4.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.71g | 2.18g | N/A |
| Selenium | 0.5µg | 0.6µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.17g | 0.067g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.014g | 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% |
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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
194%
51%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
17%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Welsh onion contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Welsh onion is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.103g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dandelion greens is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.47g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dandelion greens is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is cheaper?
Dandelion greens is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dandelion greens is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dandelion greens is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)