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Frog legs vs. Scallion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between frog legs and scallion

  • Frog legs are higher in selenium, copper, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B2; however, scallion is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, and folate.
  • Scallion's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 172% higher.
  • Scallion has less cholesterol.
  • Frog legs have a lower glycemic index (0) than scallion (32).

The food types used in this comparison are Frog legs, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
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 CopperCopper +201.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +156.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +297.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Potassium ~276mg
~equal in Iron ~1.48mg

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% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
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 EVitamin E +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +96.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1040.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +206900%
Contains more FolateFolate +326.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frog legs Scallion DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.1µg 207µg 172%
Protein 16.4g 1.83g 29%
Selenium 14.1µg 0.6µg 25%
Vitamin C 0mg 18.8mg 21%
Copper 0.25mg 0.083mg 19%
Cholesterol 50mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0µg 17%
Phosphorus 147mg 37mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.08mg 13%
Folate 15µg 64µg 12%
Choline 65mg 5.7mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.6g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.055mg 7%
Manganese 0.16mg 7%
Zinc 1mg 0.39mg 6%
Calcium 18mg 72mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.061mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 0.525mg 4%
Vitamin A 15µg 50µg 4%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.55mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.075mg 2%
Calories 73kcal 32kcal 2%
Sodium 58mg 16mg 2%
Carbs 0g 7.34g 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.19g 0%
Net carbs 0g 4.74g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 20mg 0%
Potassium 285mg 276mg 0%
Iron 1.5mg 1.48mg 0%
Sugar 0g 2.33g N/A
Saturated fat 0.076g 0.032g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0.027g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.02g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 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 +796.2%
Contains more FatsFats +57.9%
Contains more OtherOther +72.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~89.83g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 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 +96.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.9%

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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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.

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