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Onion rings vs. Granola bars — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Onion rings and Granola bars

  • Onion rings has more Vitamin K, while Granola bars has more Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus, Iron, Selenium, Magnesium, Zinc, Fiber, and Vitamin E.
  • Granola bars' daily need coverage for Manganese is 62% higher.
  • Granola bars contain 2 times less Vitamin K than Onion rings. Onion rings contains 34.1µg of Vitamin K, while Granola bars contain 14.6µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Onion rings, breaded, par fried, frozen, prepared, heated in oven and Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain.

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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 12% 9.3% 11% 47% 24% 11% 30% 48% 45% 31%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 69% 18% 30% 111% 131% 55% 119% 38% 232% 88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +470.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +96.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +173.2%
Contains more IronIron +136%
Contains more CopperCopper +437%
Contains more ZincZinc +383.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +290.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +410.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +189.3%

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 5.3% 0% 9.2% 0% 46% 27% 25% 18% 27% 0% 85% 25% 5.8%
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 3% 2% 42% 0% 66% 27% 30% 49% 20% 0% 37% 17% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +133.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +354.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +176.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +105.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.119mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 14% 34% 46%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 33.79 g
Water: 46.37 g
Other: 1.4 g
10% 20% 64% 4% 2%
Protein: 10.1 g
Fats: 19.8 g
Carbs: 64.4 g
Water: 3.9 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +1089%
Contains more ProteinProtein +144%
Contains more FatsFats +38.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +90.6%
Contains more OtherOther +28.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 23% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.137 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.633 g
13% 23% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.37 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -9.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +46%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +57.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Onion rings Granola bars Opinion
Calories 276kcal 471kcal Granola bars
Protein 4.14g 10.1g Granola bars
Fats 14.3g 19.8g Granola bars
Vitamin C 1.6mg 0.9mg Onion rings
Net carbs 31.59g 59.1g Granola bars
Carbs 33.79g 64.4g Granola bars
Magnesium 17mg 97mg Granola bars
Calcium 31mg 61mg Granola bars
Potassium 123mg 336mg Granola bars
Iron 1.25mg 2.95mg Granola bars
Sugar 5.1g 28.57g Onion rings
Fiber 2.2g 5.3g Granola bars
Copper 0.073mg 0.392mg Granola bars
Zinc 0.42mg 2.03mg Granola bars
Starch 25.58g Onion rings
Phosphorus 71mg 277mg Granola bars
Sodium 370mg 294mg Granola bars
Vitamin A 0IU 33IU Granola bars
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg Granola bars
Vitamin E 0.46mg 2.09mg Granola bars
Manganese 0.348mg 1.777mg Granola bars
Selenium 5.6µg 16.2µg Granola bars
Vitamin B1 0.185mg 0.264mg Granola bars
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.119mg Granola bars
Vitamin B3 1.349mg 1.581mg Granola bars
Vitamin B5 0.294mg 0.813mg Granola bars
Vitamin B6 0.117mg 0.085mg Onion rings
Vitamin K 34.1µg 14.6µg Onion rings
Folate 33µg 23µg Onion rings
Trans Fat 0.053g Granola bars
Choline 10.7mg 22mg Granola bars
Saturated Fat 2.137g 2.37g Onion rings
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 4.38g Granola bars
Polyunsaturated fat 7.633g 12.05g Granola bars
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.177mg Granola bars
Threonine 0.15mg 0.264mg Granola bars
Isoleucine 0.214mg 0.352mg Granola bars
Leucine 0.35mg 0.724mg Granola bars
Lysine 0.151mg 0.4mg Granola bars
Methionine 0.081mg 0.177mg Granola bars
Phenylalanine 0.243mg 0.479mg Granola bars
Valine 0.216mg 0.508mg Granola bars
Histidine 0.109mg 0.216mg Granola bars
Fructose 1.26g Onion rings
Omega-3 - ALA 0.789g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.047g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.346g Onion rings

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Onion rings Granola bars
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
21%
Onion rings
23%
Granola bars
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Onion rings
89%
Granola bars

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.233g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola bars
Granola bars contains less Sodium (difference - 76mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola bars
Granola bars is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Onion rings - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170415/nutrients
  2. Granola bars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167542/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.