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Scallion vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between scallion and pot roast

  • Scallion has more vitamin K, vitamin C, and vitamin A; however, pot roast has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for scallion is 171% higher.
  • Scallion is lower in saturated fat.
  • Scallion has a higher glycemic index than pot roast.

Food types used in this article are Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw and Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised.

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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% 4.8% 20% 91% 33% 182% 75% 6.1% 1.3% 147%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1500%
Contains more IronIron +63.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1607.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +370.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4400%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg

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% 0% 10% 3% 15% 39% 77% 34% 65% 266% 4.5% 6.8% 60%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11400%
Contains more FolateFolate +611.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +113.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +681.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +661.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +363.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1833.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.51mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.059mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scallion Pot roast DV% diff.
Vitamin K 207µg 1.8µg 171%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.13µg 89%
Zinc 0.39mg 6.66mg 57%
Protein 1.83g 28.94g 54%
Selenium 0.6µg 27µg 48%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Saturated fat 0.032g 7.548g 34%
Fats 0.19g 19.17g 29%
Vitamin B3 0.525mg 4.105mg 22%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 0mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.027g 8.175g 20%
Phosphorus 37mg 174mg 20%
Choline 5.7mg 110.2mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.283mg 17%
Folate 64µg 9µg 14%
Calories 32kcal 297kcal 13%
Iron 1.48mg 2.42mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.075mg 0.571mg 10%
Fiber 2.6g 0g 10%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.01mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.171mg 7%
Vitamin A 50µg 0µg 6%
Calcium 72mg 16mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0.708g 4%
Copper 0.083mg 0.099mg 2%
Carbs 7.34g 0g 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Potassium 276mg 231mg 1%
Sodium 16mg 47mg 1%
Net carbs 4.74g 0g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 19mg 0%
Sugar 2.33g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.51mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.059mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 1.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 1.317mg 0%
Leucine 0.109mg 2.302mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.754mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.059mg 1.143mg 0%
Valine 0.081mg 1.436mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0.924mg 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
29% 19% 52%
Protein: 28.94 g
Fats: 19.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.9 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +73.1%
Contains more OtherOther +-8200%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1481.4%
Contains more FatsFats +9989.5%

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
46% 50% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.548 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.175 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.708 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30177.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +856.8%

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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. Pot roast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170213/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.