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Fondant icing vs. Onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fondant icing and onions

  • Fondant icing contains less vitamin B6, vitamin C, fiber, and manganese than onions.
  • Onions contain 21 times less sugar than fondant icing. Fondant icing contains 88.9g of sugar, while onions contain 4.24g.
  • Onions have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of onions is 15, while the glycemic index of fondant icing is 43.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.9% 0.35% 0.38% 1% 1.1% 0% 1.4% 0% 3.3%
Onion
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.9% 13% 7.9% 13% 4.6% 12% 0.52% 17% 2.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +666.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3550%
Contains more IronIron +2000%
Contains more CopperCopper +1200%
Contains more ZincZinc +325%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%

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% 0% 0% 1.3% 3.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Onion
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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 25% 0% 0.4% 0% 12% 6.2% 2.2% 7.4% 28% 0% 1% 14% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +820%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fondant icing Onion DV% diff.
Carbs 93.18g 9.34g 28%
Calories 373kcal 40kcal 17%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.12mg 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.4mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Manganese 0mg 0.129mg 6%
Folate 0µg 19µg 5%
Phosphorus 0mg 29mg 4%
Potassium 4mg 146mg 4%
Copper 0.003mg 0.039mg 4%
Iron 0.01mg 0.21mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.046mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.123mg 2%
Protein 0g 1.1g 2%
Fructose 1.29g 2%
Calcium 3mg 23mg 2%
Magnesium 0mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.027mg 1%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.17mg 1%
Choline 0mg 6.1mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.116mg 1%
Fats 0.02g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 93.18g 7.64g N/A
Sugar 88.9g 4.24g N/A
Sodium 11mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.02mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.5µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.042g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.013g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.017g 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.021mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.025mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
93% 7%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 93.18 g
Water: 6.74 g
Other: 0.06 g
Onion
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.34 g
Water: 89.11 g
Other: 0.35 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +897.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +400%
Contains more WaterWater +1222.1%
Contains more OtherOther +483.3%

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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. Fondant icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167986/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.