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Scallion vs. Tomato juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Scallion and Tomato juice?

  • Scallion is higher in Vitamin K, Iron, Folate, Fiber, and Calcium, yet Tomato juice is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Scallion's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 171% more.
  • Scallion has 7 times more Calcium than Tomato juice. While Scallion has 72mg of Calcium, Tomato juice has only 10mg.

We used Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw and Tomato juice, canned, without salt added types 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.
Contains more Calcium +620%
Contains more Iron +279.5%
Contains more Magnesium +81.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +94.7%
Contains more Potassium +27.2%
Contains more Zinc +254.5%
Contains more Copper +97.6%
Contains more Manganese +135.3%
Contains more Selenium +20%
Contains less Sodium -37.5%
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 3% 15% 8% 9% 20% 2% 3% 14% 9% 3%
Contains more Calcium +620%
Contains more Iron +279.5%
Contains more Magnesium +81.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +94.7%
Contains more Potassium +27.2%
Contains more Zinc +254.5%
Contains more Copper +97.6%
Contains more Manganese +135.3%
Contains more Selenium +20%
Contains less Sodium -37.5%

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 +121.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +71.9%
Contains more Folate +220%
Contains more Vitamin K +8900%
Contains more Vitamin C +272.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14.8%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.078
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 27% 7% 0% 234% 25% 18% 13% 0% 17% 15% 0% 6%
Contains more Vitamin A +121.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +71.9%
Contains more Folate +220%
Contains more Vitamin K +8900%
Contains more Vitamin C +272.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14.8%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.078

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +115.3%
Contains more Carbs +107.9%
Contains more Fats +52.6%
Contains more Other +34.6%
Equal in Water - 94.24
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.34 g
Water: 89.83 g
Other: 0.81 g
4% 94%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.29 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 1.09 g
Contains more Protein +115.3%
Contains more Carbs +107.9%
Contains more Fats +52.6%
Contains more Other +34.6%
Equal in Water - 94.24

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +440%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +174.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -40.6%
24% 20% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.074 g
37% 10% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.027 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +440%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +174.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -40.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scallion Tomato juice Opinion
Net carbs 4.74g 3.13g Scallion
Protein 1.83g 0.85g Scallion
Fats 0.19g 0.29g Tomato juice
Carbs 7.34g 3.53g Scallion
Calories 32kcal 17kcal Scallion
Fructose 1.33g Tomato juice
Sugar 2.33g 2.58g Scallion
Fiber 2.6g 0.4g Scallion
Calcium 72mg 10mg Scallion
Iron 1.48mg 0.39mg Scallion
Magnesium 20mg 11mg Scallion
Phosphorus 37mg 19mg Scallion
Potassium 276mg 217mg Scallion
Sodium 16mg 10mg Tomato juice
Zinc 0.39mg 0.11mg Scallion
Copper 0.083mg 0.042mg Scallion
Manganese 0.16mg 0.068mg Scallion
Selenium 0.6µg 0.5µg Scallion
Vitamin A 997IU 450IU Scallion
Vitamin A RAE 50µg 23µg Scallion
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.32mg Scallion
Vitamin C 18.8mg 70.1mg Tomato juice
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.1mg Tomato juice
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.078mg Scallion
Vitamin B3 0.525mg 0.673mg Tomato juice
Vitamin B5 0.075mg Scallion
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.07mg Tomato juice
Folate 64µg 20µg Scallion
Vitamin K 207µg 2.3µg Scallion
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.006mg Scallion
Threonine 0.072mg 0.026mg Scallion
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0.017mg Scallion
Leucine 0.109mg 0.024mg Scallion
Lysine 0.091mg 0.026mg Scallion
Methionine 0.02mg 0.005mg Scallion
Phenylalanine 0.059mg 0.026mg Scallion
Valine 0.081mg 0.017mg Scallion
Histidine 0.032mg 0.014mg Scallion
Saturated Fat 0.032g 0.019g Tomato juice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.027g 0.005g Scallion
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0.027g Scallion
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.022g Tomato juice
Omega-3 - ALA 0.005g Tomato juice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Scallion Tomato juice
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
30%
Tomato juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Scallion
8%
Tomato juice

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.25g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Scallion
Scallion is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Tomato juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170545/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.