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Scallion vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between scallion and danish pastry?

  • Scallion is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, and vitamin A, yet danish pastry is richer in selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Scallion's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 167% higher.
  • Scallion has 188 times more vitamin C than danish pastry. Scallion has 18.8mg of vitamin C, while danish pastry has 0.1mg.
  • Scallion contains less sodium.
  • Scallion has a lower glycemic index than danish pastry.

We used Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw and Danish pastry, cheese types in this comparison.

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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 11% 11% 8.6% 68% 30% 19% 46% 54% 46% 103%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +105.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +181.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more IronIron +21.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +79.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +191.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +119.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3050%
~equal in Copper ~0.089mg

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 0.33% 12% 7% 0% 48% 60% 38% 18% 9.2% 25% 17% 45% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +18700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +281%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +305.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +252.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~60µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scallion Danish pastry DV% diff.
Vitamin K 207µg 6.9µg 167%
Fats 0.19g 21.9g 33%
Selenium 0.6µg 18.9µg 33%
Saturated fat 0.032g 6.794g 31%
Monounsaturated fat 0.027g 11.313g 28%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 0.1mg 21%
Calories 32kcal 374kcal 17%
Sodium 16mg 417mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 2.575g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.26mg 14%
Protein 1.83g 8g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.19mg 11%
Carbs 7.34g 37.2g 10%
Phosphorus 37mg 108mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.525mg 2mg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.2µg 8%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.351mg 8%
Fiber 2.6g 1g 6%
Potassium 276mg 98mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.075mg 0.304mg 5%
Calcium 72mg 35mg 4%
Iron 1.48mg 1.8mg 4%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.7mg 3%
Choline 5.7mg 20.1mg 3%
Vitamin A 50µg 35µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.04mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.35mg 1%
Folate 64µg 60µg 1%
Copper 0.083mg 0.089mg 1%
Net carbs 4.74g 36.2g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 2.33g 6.95g N/A
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.089mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.109mg 0.644mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 0.43mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.059mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.081mg 0.412mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0.205mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

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
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +186.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +337.2%
Contains more FatsFats +11426.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +406.8%
Contains more OtherOther +85.2%

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
33% 55% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.794 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.575 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41800%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3379.7%

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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. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.