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Scallion vs. Pollock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are scallion and pollock different?

  • Scallion is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, and vitamin A, while pollock is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Scallion covers your daily need for vitamin K, 172% more than pollock.
  • Scallion is lower in sodium.
  • Scallion has a higher glycemic index (32) than pollock (0).

Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw and Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) 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% 22% 24% 56% 28% 11% 16% 2.1% 21% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 22% 38% 21% 20% 16% 114% 55% 2.3% 241%
Contains more IronIron +164.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +788.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +305%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +621.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7250%
~equal in Calcium ~72mg

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 63% 17% 11% 0% 14% 18% 9.8% 4.5% 14% 0% 518% 48% 3.1%
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% 5.7% 5.6% 20% 14% 51% 74% 26% 76% 458% 0.25% 2.3% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +96.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +206900%
Contains more FolateFolate +2033.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +178.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +652.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +476%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +439.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1507%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.054mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scallion Pollock DV% diff.
Vitamin K 207µg 0.1µg 172%
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.66µg 153%
Selenium 0.6µg 44.1µg 79%
Protein 1.83g 23.48g 43%
Phosphorus 37mg 267mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 86mg 29%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 0mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.329mg 21%
Vitamin B3 0.525mg 3.949mg 21%
Sodium 16mg 419mg 18%
Choline 5.7mg 91.6mg 16%
Folate 64µg 3µg 15%
Magnesium 20mg 81mg 15%
Iron 1.48mg 0.56mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.223mg 11%
Fiber 2.6g 0g 10%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.075mg 0.432mg 7%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.018mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 51IU 6%
Potassium 276mg 430mg 5%
Calories 32kcal 111kcal 4%
Vitamin A 50µg 17µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0.583g 3%
Copper 0.083mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.28mg 2%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.57mg 2%
Carbs 7.34g 0g 2%
Fats 0.19g 1.18g 2%
Saturated fat 0.032g 0.159g 1%
Net carbs 4.74g 0g N/A
Calcium 72mg 72mg 0%
Sugar 2.33g 0g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.054mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.027g 0.134g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 0.109mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 2.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.696mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.059mg 0.917mg 0%
Valine 0.081mg 1.21mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0.691mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.423g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.027g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.34 g
Water: 89.83 g
Other: 0.81 g
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +22%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1183.1%
Contains more FatsFats +521.1%
Contains more OtherOther +108.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.159 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +396.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +687.8%

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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. Scallion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170005/nutrients
  2. Pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/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.