Onion vs. Clementine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between onions and clementine
- Onions have less vitamin C.
- Clementine covers your daily vitamin C needs 46% more than onions.
- The glycemic index of clementine is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Onions, raw and Clementines, 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 more IronIron | +50% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +183.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +38.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +460.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +400% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +30.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +21.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +10.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +60% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +559.5% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +900% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +87% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +11.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +448.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +22.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +26.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +129.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 7.4mg | 48.8mg | 46% |
Manganese | 0.129mg | 0.023mg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.046mg | 0.086mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.075mg | 3% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.116mg | 0.636mg | 3% |
Choline | 6.1mg | 14mg | 1% |
Selenium | 0.5µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 29mg | 21mg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.17mg | 0.06mg | 1% |
Folate | 19µg | 24µg | 1% |
Potassium | 146mg | 177mg | 1% |
Protein | 1.1g | 0.85g | 1% |
Iron | 0.21mg | 0.14mg | 1% |
Calcium | 23mg | 30mg | 1% |
Carbs | 9.34g | 12.02g | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.123mg | 0.151mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0.2mg | 1% |
Calories | 40kcal | 47kcal | 0% |
Fats | 0.1g | 0.15g | 0% |
Net carbs | 7.64g | 10.32g | N/A |
Magnesium | 10mg | 10mg | 0% |
Sugar | 4.24g | 9.18g | N/A |
Fiber | 1.7g | 1.7g | 0% |
Copper | 0.039mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
Sodium | 4mg | 1mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.027mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 0µg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.042g | 0% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.013g | 0% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.017g | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.014mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.014mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.039mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.002mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.014mg | 0% | |
Fructose | 1.29g | 1.64g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.1 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
9.34 g
Water:
89.11 g
Other:
0.35 g
Protein:
0.85 g
Fats:
0.15 g
Carbs:
12.02 g
Water:
86.58 g
Other:
0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +29.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +50% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +28.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +14.3% |
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Water
~86.58g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.99 g
Glucose:
1.97 g
Fructose:
1.29 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
5.96 g
Glucose:
1.59 g
Fructose:
1.64 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +23.9% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +502% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +27.1% |
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Starch
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Lactose
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Maltose
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Galactose
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