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Scallion vs. Egg noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between scallion and egg noodles

  • Scallion is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, folate, iron, potassium, calcium, and fiber; however, egg noodles is richer in selenium and manganese.
  • Scallion's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 173% higher.
  • Scallion has a lower glycemic index (32) than egg noodles (57).

The food types used in this comparison are Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw and Noodles, egg, unenriched, cooked, without added salt.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +626.3%
Contains more IronIron +146.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +66.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +105.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +96.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3883.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg

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% 2% 3.4% 1.5% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +223.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +814.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +250.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +350.9%

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
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +32.6%
Contains more OtherOther +62%
Contains more ProteinProtein +148.1%
Contains more FatsFats +989.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +242.8%

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
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2051.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +645.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Scallion Egg noodles
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scallion Egg noodles DV% diff.
Vitamin K 207µg 0µg 173%
Selenium 0.6µg 23.9µg 42%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 0mg 21%
Folate 64µg 7µg 14%
Iron 1.48mg 0.6mg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg 10%
Potassium 276mg 38mg 7%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.315mg 7%
Phosphorus 37mg 76mg 6%
Carbs 7.34g 25.16g 6%
Calcium 72mg 12mg 6%
Fiber 2.6g 1.2g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.02mg 5%
Protein 1.83g 4.54g 5%
Vitamin A 50µg 6µg 5%
Calories 32kcal 138kcal 5%
Vitamin B5 0.075mg 0.263mg 4%
Choline 5.7mg 25.7mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Fats 0.19g 2.07g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0.552g 3%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.17mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.032g 0.419g 2%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.65mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.03mg 2%
Copper 0.083mg 0.098mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.525mg 0.4mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.027g 0.581g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.046mg 1%
Net carbs 4.74g 23.96g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 21mg 0%
Sugar 2.33g 0.4g N/A
Sodium 16mg 5mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.109mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.059mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.081mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0.121mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Scallion Egg noodles
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Scallion
6%
Egg noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Scallion
30%
Egg noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.387g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scallion
Scallion is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg noodles
Egg noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg noodles
Egg noodles contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg noodles
Egg noodles is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Egg noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168926/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.