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Mushroom gravy vs. Onion gravy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Mushroom gravy and Onion gravy

  • Mushroom gravy has more Vitamin B5, however, Onion gravy has more Vitamin B12, Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Fiber, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, and Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Onion gravy is 157% higher.
  • Onion gravy has 11 times less Vitamin B5 than Mushroom gravy. Mushroom gravy has 1.1mg of Vitamin B5, while Onion gravy has 0.1mg.
  • Mushroom gravy is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Gravy, mushroom, canned and Gravy, onion, dry, mix.

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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 1.4% 2.1% 9.4% 25% 33% 19% 6.4% 74% 39% 10%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 84% 23% 38% 57% 24% 87% 546% 52% 33%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +147.2%
Contains more IronIron +51.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +70%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1253.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +221.1%

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% 8.3% 15% 13% 66% 4.6% 0% 0% 9% 0%
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 23% 0% 0% 0% 50% 92% 69% 6% 23% 88% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +506.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +534.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +451.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +158.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 89%
Protein: 1.26 g
Fats: 2.71 g
Carbs: 5.47 g
Water: 89 g
Other: 1.56 g
9% 3% 68% 4% 16%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 3 g
Carbs: 67.64 g
Water: 4.36 g
Other: 16 g
Contains more WaterWater +1941.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +614.3%
Contains more FatsFats +10.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1136.6%
Contains more OtherOther +925.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 45% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.02 g
64% 31% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.86 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.14 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +30%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +628.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mushroom gravy Onion gravy Opinion
Calories 50kcal 322kcal Onion gravy
Protein 1.26g 9g Onion gravy
Fats 2.71g 3g Onion gravy
Vitamin C 0mg 7mg Onion gravy
Net carbs 5.07g 61.64g Onion gravy
Carbs 5.47g 67.64g Onion gravy
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg Mushroom gravy
Magnesium 2mg 34mg Onion gravy
Calcium 7mg 280mg Onion gravy
Potassium 106mg 262mg Onion gravy
Iron 0.66mg 1mg Onion gravy
Fiber 0.4g 6g Onion gravy
Copper 0.1mg 0.17mg Onion gravy
Zinc 0.7mg 0.88mg Onion gravy
Phosphorus 15mg 203mg Onion gravy
Sodium 570mg 4186mg Mushroom gravy
Manganese 0.3mg 0.4mg Onion gravy
Selenium 1.9µg 6.1µg Onion gravy
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.2mg Onion gravy
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.4mg Onion gravy
Vitamin B3 0.671mg 3.7mg Onion gravy
Vitamin B5 1.1mg 0.1mg Mushroom gravy
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.1mg Onion gravy
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.7µg Onion gravy
Folate 12µg 31µg Onion gravy
Saturated Fat 0.4g 1.86g Mushroom gravy
Monounsaturated Fat 1.17g 0.9g Mushroom gravy
Polyunsaturated fat 1.02g 0.14g Mushroom gravy

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mushroom gravy Onion gravy
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
9%
Mushroom gravy
29%
Onion gravy
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Mushroom gravy
97%
Onion gravy

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Onion gravy
Onion gravy is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Onion gravy
Onion gravy is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mushroom gravy
Mushroom gravy is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mushroom gravy
Mushroom gravy contains less Sodium (difference - 3616mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mushroom gravy
Mushroom gravy is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.46g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Mushroom gravy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171170/nutrients
  2. Onion gravy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171172/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.