Scallion vs. Cranberries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are scallion and cranberries different?
- Scallion is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, iron, calcium, potassium, and vitamin C; however, cranberries are richer in vitamin E.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for scallion is 168% higher.
- Scallion contains 64 times more folate than cranberries. While scallion contains 64µg of folate, cranberries contain only 1µg.
- Scallion has a lower glycemic index (32) than cranberries (45).
Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw and Cranberries, raw are the varieties 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +233.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +800% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +245% |
| Contains more IronIron | +543.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +48.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +333.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +236.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +500% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +66.9% |
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 | +34.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1566.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +358.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +419.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +4040% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +6300% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +140% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +293.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.83 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
7.34 g
Water:
89.83 g
Other:
0.81 g
Protein:
0.46 g
Fats:
0.13 g
Carbs:
11.97 g
Water:
87.32 g
Other:
0.12 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +297.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +46.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +575% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +63.1% |
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Water
~87.32g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.074 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.055 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +50% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +34.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 207µg | 5µg | 168% |
| Folate | 64µg | 1µg | 16% |
| Iron | 1.48mg | 0.23mg | 16% |
| Calcium | 72mg | 8mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 276mg | 80mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.08mg | 0.02mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 18.8mg | 14mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.16mg | 0.267mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 1.32mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 50µg | 3µg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 37mg | 11mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.012mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 3.6g | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.075mg | 0.295mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.083mg | 0.056mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.39mg | 0.09mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.525mg | 0.101mg | 3% |
| Protein | 1.83g | 0.46g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 6mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 7.34g | 11.97g | 2% |
| Calories | 32kcal | 46kcal | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 16mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.67g | 1% | |
| Fats | 0.19g | 0.13g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.74g | 8.37g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.33g | 4.27g | N/A |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.061mg | 0.057mg | 0% |
| Choline | 5.7mg | 5.5mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.032g | 0.008g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.027g | 0.018g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.074g | 0.055g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.02mg | 0.003mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.072mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.077mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.109mg | 0.053mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.091mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0.003mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.059mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.081mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.032mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scallion is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.94g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scallion is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Scallion is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scallion is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberries contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cranberries is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.024g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberries is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)