Espresso vs. Scallion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between espresso and scallion
- Espresso is higher in vitamin B3, magnesium, and vitamin B2; however, scallion is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, iron, folate, fiber, and calcium.
- Scallion's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 172% higher.
- Espresso has 10 times more vitamin B3 than scallion. While espresso has 5.207mg of vitamin B3, scallion has only 0.525mg.
- Espresso has a lower glycemic index (0) than scallion (32).
The food types used in this comparison are Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +300% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -12.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +3500% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +140% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1038.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +66% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +680% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +428.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +220% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 B2Vitamin B2 | +121.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +891.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +9300% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +5400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +5400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +167.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2950% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +206900% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +6300% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +119.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1425% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +339.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +252.2% |
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Fats
~0.19g
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Water
~89.83g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +24.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -65.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
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 | 0.1µg | 207µg | 172% |
| Caffeine | 212mg | 0mg | 53% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.207mg | 0.525mg | 29% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 18.8mg | 21% |
| Iron | 0.13mg | 1.48mg | 17% |
| Folate | 1µg | 64µg | 16% |
| Magnesium | 80mg | 20mg | 14% |
| Fiber | 0g | 2.6g | 10% |
| Calcium | 2mg | 72mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.177mg | 0.08mg | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 50µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.002mg | 0.061mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.05mg | 0.16mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.001mg | 0.055mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 115mg | 276mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 7mg | 37mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0.55mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.05mg | 0.083mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.05mg | 0.39mg | 3% |
| Protein | 0.12g | 1.83g | 3% |
| Carbs | 1.67g | 7.34g | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.028mg | 0.075mg | 1% |
| Choline | 2.6mg | 5.7mg | 1% |
| Calories | 9kcal | 32kcal | 1% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 0.6µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.18g | 0.19g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.67g | 4.74g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 2.33g | N/A |
| Sodium | 14mg | 16mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.092g | 0.032g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 0.027g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.092g | 0.074g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.072mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.077mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.109mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.091mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.059mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.081mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.032mg | 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Scallion is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is cheaper?
Scallion is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Scallion is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scallion is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Espresso is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Espresso contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Espresso is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)