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Scallion vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between scallion and cocktail sauce

  • Scallion has more vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, iron, and vitamin C than cocktail sauce.
  • Scallion's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 169% more.
  • Scallion contains 4 times more folate than cocktail sauce. Scallion contains 64µg of folate, while cocktail sauce contains 17µg.
  • Scallion contains less sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw and Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve.

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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 12% 7.8% 27% 31% 37% 10% 13% 128% 19% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +176.9%
Contains more IronIron +78.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +266.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.38mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.148mg

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 39% 6% 22% 0% 5.3% 11% 15% 4.1% 18% 0% 11% 13% 6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +161.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4604.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +276.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +96.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +93%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.068mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scallion Cocktail sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin K 207µg 4.4µg 169%
Sodium 16mg 983mg 42%
Folate 64µg 17µg 12%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 11.6mg 8%
Iron 1.48mg 0.83mg 8%
Carbs 7.34g 28.22g 7%
Calories 32kcal 124kcal 5%
Calcium 72mg 26mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 1.08mg 4%
Vitamin A 50µg 18µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.047mg 3%
Selenium 0.6µg 2.2µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.021mg 3%
Copper 0.083mg 0.111mg 3%
Fiber 2.6g 1.8g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.525mg 0.82mg 2%
Fats 0.19g 1.05g 1%
Phosphorus 37mg 30mg 1%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.148mg 1%
Potassium 276mg 309mg 1%
Protein 1.83g 1.36g 1%
Magnesium 20mg 17mg 1%
Choline 5.7mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.08mg 1%
Net carbs 4.74g 26.42g N/A
Sugar 2.33g 11.83g N/A
Zinc 0.39mg 0.38mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.075mg 0.068mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.032g 0g 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%

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
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.6%
Contains more WaterWater +36.8%
Contains more FatsFats +452.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +284.5%
Contains more OtherOther +356.8%

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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. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/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.