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Kohlrabi vs. Shallot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Kohlrabi and Shallot different?

  • Kohlrabi is richer in Vitamin C, while Shallot is higher in Vitamin B6, Iron, and Manganese.
  • Kohlrabi covers your daily need of Vitamin C 60% more than Shallot.
  • Kohlrabi is lower in Sugar.

Kohlrabi, raw and Shallots, raw types were used in this article.

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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% 7.2% 31% 15% 43% 0.82% 20% 2.6% 18% 3.8%
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 CopperCopper +46.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +54.2%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +1233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +110.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +71.4%
~equal in Potassium ~334mg

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 207% 2.2% 9.6% 0% 13% 4.6% 7.5% 9.9% 35% 0% 0.25% 12% 6.7%
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% 0.24% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +675%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +75.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +700%
Contains more FolateFolate +112.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.02mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~11.3mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 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 WaterWater +14%
Contains more OtherOther +25%
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +171%
~equal in Fats ~0.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -23.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kohlrabi Shallot Opinion
Calories 27kcal 72kcal Shallot
Protein 1.7g 2.5g Shallot
Fats 0.1g 0.1g
Vitamin C 62mg 8mg Kohlrabi
Net carbs 2.6g 13.6g Shallot
Carbs 6.2g 16.8g Shallot
Magnesium 19mg 21mg Shallot
Calcium 24mg 37mg Shallot
Potassium 350mg 334mg Kohlrabi
Iron 0.4mg 1.2mg Shallot
Sugar 2.6g 7.87g Kohlrabi
Fiber 3.6g 3.2g Kohlrabi
Copper 0.129mg 0.088mg Kohlrabi
Zinc 0.03mg 0.4mg Shallot
Phosphorus 46mg 60mg Shallot
Sodium 20mg 12mg Shallot
Vitamin A 36IU 4IU Kohlrabi
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg Kohlrabi
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.04mg Kohlrabi
Manganese 0.139mg 0.292mg Shallot
Selenium 0.7µg 1.2µg Shallot
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.06mg Shallot
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.02mg
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.2mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.29mg Shallot
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.345mg Shallot
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.8µg Shallot
Folate 16µg 34µg Shallot
Choline 12.3mg 11.3mg Kohlrabi
Saturated Fat 0.013g 0.017g Kohlrabi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.007g 0.014g Shallot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.039g Kohlrabi
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.028mg Shallot
Threonine 0.049mg 0.098mg Shallot
Isoleucine 0.078mg 0.106mg Shallot
Leucine 0.067mg 0.149mg Shallot
Lysine 0.056mg 0.125mg Shallot
Methionine 0.013mg 0.027mg Shallot
Phenylalanine 0.039mg 0.081mg Shallot
Valine 0.05mg 0.11mg Shallot
Histidine 0.019mg 0.043mg Shallot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kohlrabi Shallot
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
24%
Kohlrabi
14%
Shallot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Kohlrabi
21%
Shallot

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Shallot
Shallot is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shallot
Shallot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.27g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.004g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.