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Scallion vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between scallion and frog legs

  • Scallion is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, and folate; however, frog legs are richer in selenium, copper, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Scallion's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 172% higher.
  • Frog legs have a lower glycemic index (0) than scallion (32).

The food types used in this comparison are Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw and Frog legs, raw.

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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 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +201.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +156.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +297.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2250%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Potassium ~285mg
~equal in Iron ~1.5mg

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% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +206900%
Contains more FolateFolate +326.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +96.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1040.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scallion Frog legs DV% diff.
Vitamin K 207µg 0.1µg 172%
Protein 1.83g 16.4g 29%
Selenium 0.6µg 14.1µg 25%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 0mg 21%
Copper 0.083mg 0.25mg 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 50mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Phosphorus 37mg 147mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.25mg 13%
Folate 64µg 15µg 12%
Choline 5.7mg 65mg 11%
Fiber 2.6g 0g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.14mg 7%
Manganese 0.16mg 7%
Zinc 0.39mg 1mg 6%
Calcium 72mg 18mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.12mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.525mg 1.2mg 4%
Vitamin A 50µg 15µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 1mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.075mg 2%
Calories 32kcal 73kcal 2%
Sodium 16mg 58mg 2%
Carbs 7.34g 0g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Fats 0.19g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 4.74g 0g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 20mg 0%
Potassium 276mg 285mg 0%
Iron 1.48mg 1.5mg 0%
Sugar 2.33g 0g N/A
Saturated fat 0.032g 0.076g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.027g 0.053g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0.102g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.109mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.059mg 0%
Valine 0.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g 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
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +796.2%
Contains more FatsFats +57.9%
Contains more OtherOther +72.8%
~equal in Water ~81.9g

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% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +96.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.8%

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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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.