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Jackfruit vs. Onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between jackfruit and onions?

  • Onions have less vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin C, and vitamin B3 than jackfruit.
  • Jackfruit's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 16% higher.
  • Jackfruit has 8 times more vitamin B3 than onions. Jackfruit has 0.92mg of vitamin B3, while onions have 0.116mg.
  • Onions contain less sugar.
  • Onions have a lower glycemic index than jackfruit.

We used Jackfruit, raw and Onions, raw types in this comparison.

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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 21% 7.2% 40% 8.6% 25% 3.5% 9% 0.26% 5.6% 0%
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium +190%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +206.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
~equal in Calcium ~23mg
~equal in Iron ~0.21mg

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 46% 1.7% 6.8% 0% 26% 13% 17% 14% 76% 0% 0% 18% 0%
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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 +85.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +128.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +693.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +91.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +174.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jackfruit Onion DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.12mg 16%
Fructose 9.19g 1.29g 10%
Potassium 448mg 146mg 9%
Vitamin C 13.7mg 7.4mg 7%
Carbs 23.25g 9.34g 5%
Magnesium 29mg 10mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.92mg 0.116mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.105mg 0.046mg 5%
Manganese 0.043mg 0.129mg 4%
Copper 0.076mg 0.039mg 4%
Calories 95kcal 40kcal 3%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.02mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.123mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.027mg 2%
Starch 1.47g 0g 1%
Protein 1.72g 1.1g 1%
Fats 0.64g 0.1g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 0.017g 1%
Phosphorus 21mg 29mg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Folate 24µg 19µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.195g 0.042g 1%
Fiber 1.5g 1.7g 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 21.75g 7.64g N/A
Calcium 24mg 23mg 0%
Iron 0.23mg 0.21mg 0%
Sugar 19.08g 4.24g N/A
Zinc 0.13mg 0.17mg 0%
Sodium 2mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.155g 0.013g 0%
Tryptophan 0.034mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0.021mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.103mg 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.069mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.025mg 0%
Valine 0.086mg 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0.014mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.079g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 23% 73%
Protein: 1.72 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 23.25 g
Water: 73.46 g
Other: 0.93 g
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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 ProteinProtein +56.4%
Contains more FatsFats +540%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +148.9%
Contains more OtherOther +165.7%
Contains more WaterWater +21.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 35% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.195 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 g
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58% 18% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1092.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +452.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 2% 46% 45%
Starch: 1.47 g
Sucrose: 0.42 g
Glucose: 9.48 g
Fructose: 9.19 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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23% 46% 30%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.99 g
Glucose: 1.97 g
Fructose: 1.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +381.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +612.4%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +135.7%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Jackfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174687/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.