Scallion vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between scallion and eggs
- Scallion has more vitamin K and vitamin C; however, eggs are richer in copper, selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
- Eggs cover your daily copper needs 213% more than scallion.
- Scallion has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of scallion is 32, while the glycemic index of eggs is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled.
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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 | +100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +44% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +119% |
| Contains more IronIron | +24.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +515.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2309.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +169.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +364.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +5033.3% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +720.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +68900% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +45.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +198% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +87.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +20% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +541.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1764% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +98.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +5054.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Copper | 0.083mg | 2mg | 213% |
| Vitamin K | 207µg | 0.3µg | 172% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 373mg | 124% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 30.8µg | 55% |
| Choline | 5.7mg | 293.8mg | 52% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.11µg | 46% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.08mg | 0.513mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.075mg | 1.398mg | 26% |
| Protein | 1.83g | 12.58g | 22% |
| Vitamin C | 18.8mg | 0mg | 21% |
| Phosphorus | 37mg | 172mg | 19% |
| Fats | 0.19g | 10.61g | 16% |
| Saturated fat | 0.032g | 3.267g | 15% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 2.2µg | 11% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 87IU | 11% |
| Vitamin A | 50µg | 149µg | 11% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 0g | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.027g | 4.077g | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.074g | 1.414g | 9% |
| Calories | 32kcal | 155kcal | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.16mg | 0.026mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.39mg | 1.05mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.061mg | 0.121mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 16mg | 124mg | 5% |
| Folate | 64µg | 44µg | 5% |
| Potassium | 276mg | 126mg | 4% |
| Iron | 1.48mg | 1.19mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 1.03mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.525mg | 0.064mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 72mg | 50mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 10mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 7.34g | 1.12g | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.066mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.74g | 1.12g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.33g | 1.12g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.02mg | 0.153mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.072mg | 0.604mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.077mg | 0.686mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.109mg | 1.075mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.091mg | 0.904mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0.392mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.059mg | 0.668mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.081mg | 0.767mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.032mg | 0.298mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.038g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +555.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +20.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +587.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +5484.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +32.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +15000% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1810.8% |
