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Focaccia vs. Shallot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between focaccia and shallot

  • Focaccia has more vitamin B1, selenium, folate, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin E; however, shallot is richer in vitamin B6.
  • Focaccia covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 34% more than shallot.
  • Shallot has 47 times less sodium than focaccia. Focaccia has 561mg of sodium, while shallot has 12mg.
  • Focaccia has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of focaccia is 63, while the glycemic index of shallot is 30.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain 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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
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 IronIron +163.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +232.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +113.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +193%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg
~equal in Calcium ~37mg
~equal in Copper ~0.088mg

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 0% 0% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
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 EVitamin E +3450%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +683.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1405%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1735%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +122.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +612.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +305.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +205.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +289.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 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 +250.8%
Contains more FatsFats +7790%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +113.2%
Contains more OtherOther +101.3%
Contains more WaterWater +73.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 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 +40400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2448.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Shallot DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.06mg 34%
Selenium 15.9µg 1.2µg 27%
Folate 138µg 34µg 26%
Iron 3.16mg 1.2mg 25%
Sodium 561mg 12mg 24%
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 0.2mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.02mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.345mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 5.67g 0.014g 14%
Protein 8.77g 2.5g 13%
Fats 7.89g 0.1g 12%
Phosphorus 128mg 60mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0.04mg 9%
Calories 249kcal 72kcal 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg 9%
Zinc 1.33mg 0.4mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.29mg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 3.2g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 0.039g 6%
Potassium 114mg 334mg 6%
Carbs 35.82g 16.8g 6%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 0.8µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.877g 0.017g 4%
Manganese 0.364mg 0.292mg 3%
Choline 2.9mg 11.3mg 2%
Net carbs 34.02g 13.6g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 21mg 0%
Calcium 35mg 37mg 0%
Sugar 1.75g 7.87g N/A
Copper 0.091mg 0.088mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0%
Leucine 0.149mg 0%
Lysine 0.125mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.043mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Focaccia 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
36%
Focaccia
14%
Shallot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Focaccia
21%
Shallot

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 549mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.86g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.12g)
Which food is cheaper?
Focaccia
Focaccia is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.