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Scallion vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between scallion and macadamia

  • Scallion has more vitamin A and vitamin C; however, macadamia is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, iron, magnesium, fiber, and phosphorus.
  • Macadamia's daily need coverage for manganese is 173% more.
  • Scallion contains less saturated fat.
  • Scallion has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of scallion is 32, while the glycemic index of macadamia is 10.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw and Nuts, macadamia nuts, 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 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +149.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +810.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +408.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2481.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%

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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1466.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +481.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2072.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +371%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +910.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +350.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.54mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scallion Macadamia DV% diff.
Manganese 0.16mg 4.131mg 173%
Vitamin K 207µg 173%
Monounsaturated fat 0.027g 58.877g 147%
Fats 0.19g 75.77g 116%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 1.195mg 95%
Copper 0.083mg 0.756mg 75%
Saturated fat 0.032g 12.061g 55%
Calories 32kcal 718kcal 34%
Iron 1.48mg 3.69mg 28%
Magnesium 20mg 130mg 26%
Fiber 2.6g 8.6g 24%
Phosphorus 37mg 188mg 22%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 1.2mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.275mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.075mg 0.758mg 14%
Folate 64µg 11µg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.525mg 2.473mg 12%
Protein 1.83g 7.91g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 1.502g 10%
Zinc 0.39mg 1.3mg 8%
Vitamin A 50µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.162mg 6%
Selenium 0.6µg 3.6µg 5%
Potassium 276mg 368mg 3%
Carbs 7.34g 13.82g 2%
Choline 5.7mg 1%
Calcium 72mg 85mg 1%
Net carbs 4.74g 5.22g N/A
Sugar 2.33g 4.57g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Sodium 16mg 5mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.54mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.109mg 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.059mg 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.081mg 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0.195mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

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% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more WaterWater +6505.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +332.2%
Contains more FatsFats +39778.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +88.3%
Contains more OtherOther +40.7%

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
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +217963%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1929.7%

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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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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.