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Onion vs. Castanea crenata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Onion and Castanea crenata

  • Onion contains less Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B1, Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, Vitamin B3, and Zinc than Castanea crenata.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Castanea crenata is 64% higher.

Food types used in this article are Onions, raw and Nuts, chestnuts, japanese, 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.
Contains less Sodium -71.4%
Contains more Calcium +34.8%
Contains more Iron +590.5%
Contains more Magnesium +390%
Contains more Phosphorus +148.3%
Contains more Potassium +125.3%
Contains more Zinc +547.1%
Contains more Copper +1341%
Contains more Manganese +1133.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 8% 8% 13% 13% 1% 5% 14% 17% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 55% 35% 31% 30% 2% 30% 188% 208% 0%
Contains less Sodium -71.4%
Contains more Calcium +34.8%
Contains more Iron +590.5%
Contains more Magnesium +390%
Contains more Phosphorus +148.3%
Contains more Potassium +125.3%
Contains more Zinc +547.1%
Contains more Copper +1341%
Contains more Manganese +1133.3%

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.
Onion
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Contains more Vitamin A +1750%
Contains more Vitamin C +255.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +647.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +503.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1193.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +135.8%
Contains more Folate +147.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 25% 12% 7% 3% 8% 28% 15% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 88% 86% 38% 29% 13% 66% 36% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1750%
Contains more Vitamin C +255.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +647.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +503.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1193.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +135.8%
Contains more Folate +147.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +45.1%
Contains more Protein +104.5%
Contains more Fats +430%
Contains more Carbs +273.8%
Contains more Other +157.1%
9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.34 g
Water: 89.11 g
Other: 0.35 g
2% 35% 61%
Protein: 2.25 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Water +45.1%
Contains more Protein +104.5%
Contains more Fats +430%
Contains more Carbs +273.8%
Contains more Other +157.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2038.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +711.8%
58% 18% 24%
Saturated Fat: 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.017 g
16% 56% 28%
Saturated Fat: 0.078 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.278 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.138 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2038.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +711.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Onion Castanea crenata Opinion
Net carbs 7.64g 34.91g Castanea crenata
Protein 1.1g 2.25g Castanea crenata
Fats 0.1g 0.53g Castanea crenata
Carbs 9.34g 34.91g Castanea crenata
Calories 40kcal 154kcal Castanea crenata
Fructose 1.29g Onion
Sugar 4.24g Castanea crenata
Fiber 1.7g Onion
Calcium 23mg 31mg Castanea crenata
Iron 0.21mg 1.45mg Castanea crenata
Magnesium 10mg 49mg Castanea crenata
Phosphorus 29mg 72mg Castanea crenata
Potassium 146mg 329mg Castanea crenata
Sodium 4mg 14mg Onion
Zinc 0.17mg 1.1mg Castanea crenata
Copper 0.039mg 0.562mg Castanea crenata
Manganese 0.129mg 1.591mg Castanea crenata
Selenium 0.5µg Onion
Vitamin A 2IU 37IU Castanea crenata
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Castanea crenata
Vitamin E 0.02mg Onion
Vitamin C 7.4mg 26.3mg Castanea crenata
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 0.344mg Castanea crenata
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.163mg Castanea crenata
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 1.5mg Castanea crenata
Vitamin B5 0.123mg 0.206mg Castanea crenata
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.283mg Castanea crenata
Folate 19µg 47µg Castanea crenata
Vitamin K 0.4µg Onion
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.032mg Castanea crenata
Threonine 0.021mg 0.09mg Castanea crenata
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0.111mg Castanea crenata
Leucine 0.025mg 0.139mg Castanea crenata
Lysine 0.039mg 0.147mg Castanea crenata
Methionine 0.002mg 0.054mg Castanea crenata
Phenylalanine 0.025mg 0.088mg Castanea crenata
Valine 0.021mg 0.134mg Castanea crenata
Histidine 0.014mg 0.056mg Castanea crenata
Saturated Fat 0.042g 0.078g Onion
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 0.278g Castanea crenata
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.138g Castanea crenata

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Onion Castanea crenata
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
8%
Onion
30%
Castanea crenata
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Onion
59%
Castanea crenata

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion
Onion contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Onion
Onion is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.036g)
Which food is cheaper?
Onion
Onion is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.24g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170000/nutrients
  2. Castanea crenata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169413/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.