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Scallion vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between scallion and nougat?

  • Scallion is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, and iron, yet nougat is higher in vitamin E, manganese, copper, and vitamin B2.
  • Scallion's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 173% more.
  • Scallion has 997 times more vitamin A than nougat. While scallion has 997IU of vitamin A, nougat has only 1IU.
  • The amount of saturated fat in scallion is lower.

We used Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw and Candies, nougat, with almonds types 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%
Nougat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 9.6% 9.3% 22% 45% 11% 24% 4.3% 40% 14%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +162.9%
Contains more IronIron +150.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CopperCopper +61.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +90%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +333.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.42mg

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%
Nougat
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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 1% 0% 55% 0% 3.3% 34% 9% 3.6% 4.6% 1.3% 0% 3.8% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6166.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +323.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +205%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1180%
Contains more CholineCholine +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +403.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.478mg

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
Nougat
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3% 2% 92% 2%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 92.39 g
Water: 2.15 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +4078.1%
Contains more OtherOther +76.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82%
Contains more FatsFats +778.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1158.7%

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
Nougat
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100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.667 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scallion Nougat DV% diff.
Vitamin K 207µg 0µg 173%
Carbs 7.34g 92.39g 28%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 0.3mg 21%
Calories 32kcal 398kcal 18%
Folate 64µg 5µg 15%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 2.77mg 15%
Iron 1.48mg 0.59mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.032g 1.667g 7%
Vitamin A 50µg 0µg 6%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.304mg 6%
Copper 0.083mg 0.134mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.148mg 5%
Potassium 276mg 105mg 5%
Selenium 0.6µg 2.6µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.013mg 4%
Calcium 72mg 32mg 4%
Fiber 2.6g 3.3g 3%
Protein 1.83g 3.33g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.02mg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 32mg 3%
Phosphorus 37mg 55mg 3%
Fats 0.19g 1.67g 2%
Sodium 16mg 33mg 1%
Net carbs 4.74g 89.09g N/A
Sugar 2.33g 44.97g N/A
Zinc 0.39mg 0.42mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.525mg 0.478mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.075mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Choline 5.7mg 5.1mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.027g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.109mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.059mg 0%
Valine 0.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Scallion Nougat
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
55%
Scallion
9%
Nougat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Scallion
20%
Nougat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Sugar (difference - 42.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scallion
Scallion contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.635g)
Which food is cheaper?
Scallion
Scallion is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scallion
Scallion is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nougat
Nougat 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 lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)

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. Nougat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169060/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.