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Caviar vs. Scallion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between caviar and scallion

  • Caviar has more vitamin B12, iron, selenium, choline, vitamin B5, magnesium, and phosphorus, while scallion has more vitamin K.
  • Caviar covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 833% more than scallion.
  • Caviar has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of caviar is 0, while the glycemic index of scallion is 32.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, caviar, black, and red, granular 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.
Caviar
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 214% 83% 16% 446% 37% 26% 153% 196% 6.5% 357%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 22% 24% 56% 28% 11% 16% 2.1% 21% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +281.9%
Contains more IronIron +702.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +143.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +862.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10816.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +220%

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.
Caviar
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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 0% 90% 38% 44% 48% 143% 2.3% 210% 74% 2500% 1.5% 38% 268%
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 63% 17% 11% 0% 14% 18% 9.8% 4.5% 14% 0% 518% 48% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +442%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +243.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +675%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +424.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +8512.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +34400%
Contains more FolateFolate +28%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caviar Scallion DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 20µg 0µg 833%
Cholesterol 588mg 0mg 196%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 207µg 172%
Iron 11.88mg 1.48mg 130%
Selenium 65.5µg 0.6µg 118%
Choline 490.9mg 5.7mg 88%
Vitamin B5 3.5mg 0.075mg 69%
Magnesium 300mg 20mg 67%
Sodium 1500mg 16mg 65%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.405g 0.074g 49%
Protein 24.6g 1.83g 46%
Phosphorus 356mg 37mg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.62mg 0.08mg 42%
Fats 17.9g 0.19g 27%
Vitamin A 271µg 50µg 25%
Vitamin C 0mg 18.8mg 21%
Calcium 275mg 72mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.061mg 20%
Saturated fat 4.06g 0.032g 18%
Vitamin D 117IU 0IU 15%
Vitamin D 2.9µg 0µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.631g 0.027g 12%
Calories 264kcal 32kcal 12%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.055mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.6g 10%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 0.55mg 9%
Manganese 0.05mg 0.16mg 5%
Zinc 0.95mg 0.39mg 5%
Folate 50µg 64µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 0.525mg 3%
Copper 0.11mg 0.083mg 3%
Potassium 181mg 276mg 3%
Carbs 4g 7.34g 1%
Net carbs 4g 4.74g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.33g N/A
Tryptophan 0.323mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 1.263mg 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.035mg 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 2.133mg 0.109mg 0%
Lysine 1.834mg 0.091mg 0%
Methionine 0.646mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.071mg 0.059mg 0%
Valine 1.263mg 0.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.649mg 0.032mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 2.741g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 3.8g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.229g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caviar
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25% 18% 4% 48% 6%
Protein: 24.6 g
Fats: 17.9 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 47.5 g
Other: 6 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.34 g
Water: 89.83 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1244.3%
Contains more FatsFats +9321.1%
Contains more OtherOther +640.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +83.5%
Contains more WaterWater +89.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caviar
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.631 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.405 g
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17051.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9906.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%

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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. Caviar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174188/nutrients
  2. Scallion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170005/nutrients

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

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