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Enoki mushrooms vs. Onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Enoki mushrooms and Onion

  • Enoki mushrooms have more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Iron, Phosphorus, Choline, Copper, and Folate, however, Onion is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Enoki mushrooms' daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 is 43% more.
  • Enoki mushrooms contain 11 times more Vitamin B5 than Onion. Enoki mushrooms contain 1.35mg of Vitamin B5, while Onion contains 0.123mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mushrooms, enoki, raw and Onions, 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 Iron +447.6%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Phosphorus +262.1%
Contains more Potassium +145.9%
Contains less Sodium -25%
Contains more Zinc +282.4%
Contains more Copper +174.4%
Contains more Selenium +340%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Manganese +72%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 44% 12% 45% 32% 1% 18% 36% 10% 12%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 8% 8% 13% 13% 1% 5% 14% 17% 3%
Contains more Iron +447.6%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Phosphorus +262.1%
Contains more Potassium +145.9%
Contains less Sodium -25%
Contains more Zinc +282.4%
Contains more Copper +174.4%
Contains more Selenium +340%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Manganese +72%

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.
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5
Onion
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +389.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +640.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +5962.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +997.6%
Contains more Folate +152.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 3% 0% 57% 47% 132% 81% 24% 36% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 25% 12% 7% 3% 8% 28% 15% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +389.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +640.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +5962.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +997.6%
Contains more Folate +152.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +141.8%
Contains more Fats +190%
Contains more Other +157.1%
Contains more Carbs +19.6%
Equal in Water - 89.11
3% 8% 88%
Protein: 2.66 g
Fats: 0.29 g
Carbs: 7.81 g
Water: 88.34 g
Other: 0.9 g
9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.34 g
Water: 89.11 g
Other: 0.35 g
Contains more Protein +141.8%
Contains more Fats +190%
Contains more Other +157.1%
Contains more Carbs +19.6%
Equal in Water - 89.11

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +429.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
18% 82%
Saturated Fat: 0.02 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.09 g
58% 18% 24%
Saturated Fat: 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.017 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +429.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +795.5%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.22 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
23% 46% 30%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.99 g
Glucose: 1.97 g
Fructose: 1.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +795.5%
Contains more Fructose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Enoki mushrooms Onion Opinion
Net carbs 5.11g 7.64g Onion
Protein 2.66g 1.1g Enoki mushrooms
Fats 0.29g 0.1g Enoki mushrooms
Carbs 7.81g 9.34g Onion
Calories 37kcal 40kcal Onion
Fructose 0g 1.29g Onion
Sugar 0.22g 4.24g Enoki mushrooms
Fiber 2.7g 1.7g Enoki mushrooms
Calcium 0mg 23mg Onion
Iron 1.15mg 0.21mg Enoki mushrooms
Magnesium 16mg 10mg Enoki mushrooms
Phosphorus 105mg 29mg Enoki mushrooms
Potassium 359mg 146mg Enoki mushrooms
Sodium 3mg 4mg Enoki mushrooms
Zinc 0.65mg 0.17mg Enoki mushrooms
Copper 0.107mg 0.039mg Enoki mushrooms
Manganese 0.075mg 0.129mg Onion
Selenium 2.2µg 0.5µg Enoki mushrooms
Vitamin A 2IU Onion
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.02mg Onion
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU Enoki mushrooms
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Enoki mushrooms
Vitamin C 0mg 7.4mg Onion
Vitamin B1 0.225mg 0.046mg Enoki mushrooms
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.027mg Enoki mushrooms
Vitamin B3 7.032mg 0.116mg Enoki mushrooms
Vitamin B5 1.35mg 0.123mg Enoki mushrooms
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.12mg Onion
Folate 48µg 19µg Enoki mushrooms
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg Onion
Tryptophan 0.04mg 0.014mg Enoki mushrooms
Threonine 0.11mg 0.021mg Enoki mushrooms
Isoleucine 0.09mg 0.014mg Enoki mushrooms
Leucine 0.13mg 0.025mg Enoki mushrooms
Lysine 0.13mg 0.039mg Enoki mushrooms
Methionine 0.03mg 0.002mg Enoki mushrooms
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.025mg Enoki mushrooms
Valine 0.23mg 0.021mg Enoki mushrooms
Histidine 0.07mg 0.014mg Enoki mushrooms
Saturated Fat 0.02g 0.042g Enoki mushrooms
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.013g Onion
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 0.017g Enoki mushrooms

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Enoki mushrooms Onion
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
31%
Enoki mushrooms
8%
Onion
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Enoki mushrooms
8%
Onion

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Enoki mushrooms
Enoki mushrooms is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Enoki mushrooms
Enoki mushrooms contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Enoki mushrooms
Enoki mushrooms is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.022g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Enoki mushrooms
Enoki mushrooms is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Enoki mushrooms
Enoki mushrooms is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Enoki mushrooms
Enoki mushrooms is relatively richer in minerals
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. Enoki mushrooms - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169382/nutrients
  2. Onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170000/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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