Scallion vs. Cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between scallion and cheese
- Scallion has more vitamin K; however, cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B2.
- Scallion covers your daily vitamin K needs 171% more than cheese.
- Scallion contains less sodium.
- Scallion has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of scallion is 32, while the glycemic index of cheese is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw and Cheese, cheddar.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +263.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +957.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +176.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +492.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +35% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +886.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +833.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1129.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4650% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +89.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +789.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +8525% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +137% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +560% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +29.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +435% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +446.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +189.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 207µg | 2.4µg | 171% |
| Saturated fat | 0.032g | 18.867g | 86% |
| Calcium | 72mg | 710mg | 64% |
| Phosphorus | 37mg | 455mg | 60% |
| Fats | 0.19g | 33.31g | 51% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 28.5µg | 51% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.1µg | 46% |
| Protein | 1.83g | 22.87g | 42% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 99mg | 33% |
| Vitamin A | 50µg | 330µg | 31% |
| Zinc | 0.39mg | 3.64mg | 30% |
| Sodium | 16mg | 653mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.08mg | 0.428mg | 27% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.027g | 9.246g | 23% |
| Vitamin C | 18.8mg | 0mg | 21% |
| Calories | 32kcal | 404kcal | 19% |
| Iron | 1.48mg | 0.14mg | 17% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 0g | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.074g | 1.421g | 9% |
| Folate | 64µg | 27µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.075mg | 0.41mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.083mg | 0.03mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.16mg | 0.027mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 276mg | 76mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 24IU | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.6µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.525mg | 0.059mg | 3% |
| Choline | 5.7mg | 16.5mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 27mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.029mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 0.71mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 7.34g | 3.09g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.74g | 3.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.33g | 0.48g | N/A |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.061mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.917g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.02mg | 0.547mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.072mg | 1.044mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.077mg | 1.206mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.109mg | 1.939mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.091mg | 1.025mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0.547mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.059mg | 1.074mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.081mg | 1.404mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.032mg | 0.547mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.017g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +137.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +142.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1149.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +17431.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +358% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +34144.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1820.3% |
