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Scallion vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Scallion and Focaccia

  • Scallion has more Vitamin K, and Vitamin C, however, Focaccia has more Vitamin B1, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Scallion is 168% higher.
  • Scallion is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

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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 Calcium +105.7%
Contains more Potassium +142.1%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Contains more Iron +113.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +245.9%
Contains more Zinc +241%
Contains more Manganese +127.5%
Contains more Selenium +2550%
Equal in Magnesium - 20
Equal in Copper - 0.091
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 56% 15% 16% 25% 3% 11% 28% 21% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 119% 15% 55% 11% 74% 37% 31% 48% 87%
Contains more Calcium +105.7%
Contains more Potassium +142.1%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Contains more Iron +113.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +245.9%
Contains more Zinc +241%
Contains more Manganese +127.5%
Contains more Selenium +2550%
Equal in Magnesium - 20
Equal in Copper - 0.091

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +49750%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +3531.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +158.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +754.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +276.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +599%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +760%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +85.2%
Contains more Folate +115.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 60% 11% 0% 63% 14% 19% 10% 5% 15% 48% 0% 518%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 29% 0% 0% 118% 70% 69% 39% 27% 104% 0% 15%
Contains more Vitamin A +49750%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +3531.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +158.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +754.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +276.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +599%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +760%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +85.2%
Contains more Folate +115.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +95.7%
Contains more Protein +379.2%
Contains more Fats +4052.6%
Contains more Carbs +388%
Contains more Other +98.8%
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.34 g
Water: 89.83 g
Other: 0.81 g
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more Water +95.7%
Contains more Protein +379.2%
Contains more Fats +4052.6%
Contains more Carbs +388%
Contains more Other +98.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +20900%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1243.2%
24% 20% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.074 g
12% 75% 13%
Saturated Fat: 0.877 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.994 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +20900%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1243.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scallion Focaccia Opinion
Net carbs 4.74g 34.02g Focaccia
Protein 1.83g 8.77g Focaccia
Fats 0.19g 7.89g Focaccia
Carbs 7.34g 35.82g Focaccia
Calories 32kcal 249kcal Focaccia
Sugar 2.33g 1.75g Focaccia
Fiber 2.6g 1.8g Scallion
Calcium 72mg 35mg Scallion
Iron 1.48mg 3.16mg Focaccia
Magnesium 20mg 20mg
Phosphorus 37mg 128mg Focaccia
Potassium 276mg 114mg Scallion
Sodium 16mg 561mg Scallion
Zinc 0.39mg 1.33mg Focaccia
Copper 0.083mg 0.091mg Focaccia
Manganese 0.16mg 0.364mg Focaccia
Selenium 0.6µg 15.9µg Focaccia
Vitamin A 997IU 2IU Scallion
Vitamin A RAE 50µg 0µg Scallion
Vitamin E 0.55mg 1.42mg Focaccia
Vitamin C 18.8mg 0mg Scallion
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.47mg Focaccia
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.301mg Focaccia
Vitamin B3 0.525mg 3.67mg Focaccia
Vitamin B5 0.075mg 0.645mg Focaccia
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.113mg Focaccia
Folate 64µg 138µg Focaccia
Vitamin K 207µg 5.7µg Scallion
Tryptophan 0.02mg Scallion
Threonine 0.072mg Scallion
Isoleucine 0.077mg Scallion
Leucine 0.109mg Scallion
Lysine 0.091mg Scallion
Methionine 0.02mg Scallion
Phenylalanine 0.059mg Scallion
Valine 0.081mg Scallion
Histidine 0.032mg Scallion
Saturated Fat 0.032g 0.877g Scallion
Monounsaturated Fat 0.027g 5.67g Focaccia
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0.994g Focaccia

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Scallion Focaccia
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
63%
Scallion
39%
Focaccia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Scallion
48%
Focaccia

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Scallion
Scallion contains less Sodium (difference - 545mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.845g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.58g)
Which food is cheaper?
Focaccia
Focaccia is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.