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Scallion vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are scallion and pretzel different?

  • Scallion is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C, while pretzel is higher in iron, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin B2.
  • Scallion covers your daily need for vitamin K, 170% more than pretzel.
  • Scallion is lower in sodium.
  • Pretzel has a higher glycemic index (83) than scallion (32).

Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted types were used in this article.

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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 21% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45%
Contains more IronIron +209.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +88%
Contains more ZincZinc +166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +245.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +534.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +633.3%

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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +795.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +17%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7292.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +670.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +315%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +903.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +329.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +159.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +417.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scallion Pretzel DV% diff.
Vitamin K 207µg 2.8µg 170%
Sodium 16mg 1240mg 53%
Iron 1.48mg 4.58mg 39%
Manganese 0.16mg 1.015mg 37%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.424mg 31%
Vitamin B3 0.525mg 5.27mg 30%
Starch 72.58g 30%
Folate 64µg 166µg 26%
Carbs 7.34g 80.39g 24%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 2.1mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.332mg 19%
Calories 32kcal 384kcal 18%
Protein 1.83g 10.04g 16%
Phosphorus 37mg 128mg 13%
Copper 0.083mg 0.156mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 1.291g 8%
Selenium 0.6µg 4.4µg 7%
Zinc 0.39mg 1.04mg 6%
Vitamin A 50µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.075mg 0.322mg 5%
Calcium 72mg 27mg 5%
Fats 0.19g 2.93g 4%
Choline 5.7mg 29.5mg 4%
Fiber 2.6g 3.4g 3%
Magnesium 20mg 29mg 2%
Potassium 276mg 223mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.032g 0.391g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.027g 0.727g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.074mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.47mg 1%
Net carbs 4.74g 76.99g N/A
Sugar 2.33g 2.21g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.004g N/A
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.097mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 0.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.109mg 0.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.059mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.081mg 0.48mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0.22mg 0%
Fructose 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g 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
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +2770%
Contains more ProteinProtein +448.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1442.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +995.2%
Contains more OtherOther +333.3%

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
16% 30% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2592.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1644.6%

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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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.