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Scallion vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are scallion and candy bar different?

  • Scallion is richer in vitamin K, while candy bar is higher in vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin E, and magnesium.
  • Candy bar covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 11765% more than scallion.
  • Scallion is lower in saturated fat.
  • Candy bar has a higher glycemic index (51) than scallion (32).

Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw and Candies, peanut bar 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 79% 23% 36% 36% 258% 107% 132% 20% 162% 26%
Contains more IronIron +52.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +832.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +910.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +732.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +676.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +683.3%
~equal in Calcium ~78mg

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% 0% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +645.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1409%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1006.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +250719.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +17.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +415.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scallion Candy bar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 153mg 11765%
Vitamin K 207µg 0µg 173%
Copper 0.083mg 0.774mg 77%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 10.65g 71%
Fats 0.19g 33.7g 52%
Manganese 0.16mg 1.243mg 47%
Vitamin B3 0.525mg 7.922mg 46%
Monounsaturated fat 0.027g 16.721g 42%
Phosphorus 37mg 308mg 39%
Zinc 0.39mg 3.94mg 32%
Protein 1.83g 15.5g 27%
Calories 32kcal 522kcal 25%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 4.1mg 24%
Saturated fat 0.032g 4.678g 21%
Magnesium 20mg 110mg 21%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 0mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.075mg 0.83mg 15%
Carbs 7.34g 47.4g 13%
Selenium 0.6µg 4.7µg 7%
Fiber 2.6g 4.1g 6%
Iron 1.48mg 0.97mg 6%
Sodium 16mg 156mg 6%
Vitamin A 50µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.14mg 5%
Choline 5.7mg 29.4mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.1mg 4%
Potassium 276mg 407mg 4%
Folate 64µg 75µg 3%
Calcium 72mg 78mg 1%
Net carbs 4.74g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 2.33g 42.22g N/A
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 0.109mg 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 0.545mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.185mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.059mg 0.787mg 0%
Valine 0.081mg 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0.385mg 0%

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
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +5514.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +747%
Contains more FatsFats +17636.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +545.8%
Contains more OtherOther +122.2%

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
15% 52% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +61829.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14291.9%

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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. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/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.