Scallion vs. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between scallion and yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
- Scallion has more iron; however, yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is richer in magnesium.
- Scallion covers your daily iron needs 13% more than yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw.
- Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is 86, while the glycemic index of scallion is 32.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw and Yardlong bean, 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +44% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +15% |
Contains more IronIron | +214.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +72.9% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +120% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +59.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +28.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +150% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +16.3% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +28% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +36.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +154.2% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +94.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +37.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin K | 207µg | 173% | |
Iron | 1.48mg | 0.47mg | 13% |
Fiber | 2.6g | 10% | |
Magnesium | 20mg | 44mg | 6% |
Copper | 0.083mg | 0.048mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.107mg | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 4% | |
Phosphorus | 37mg | 59mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.061mg | 0.024mg | 3% |
Calcium | 72mg | 50mg | 2% |
Manganese | 0.16mg | 0.205mg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.08mg | 0.11mg | 2% |
Protein | 1.83g | 2.8g | 2% |
Selenium | 0.6µg | 1.5µg | 2% |
Folate | 64µg | 62µg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.525mg | 0.41mg | 1% |
Choline | 5.7mg | 1% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.074g | 0.169g | 1% |
Calories | 32kcal | 47kcal | 1% |
Vitamin A | 50µg | 43µg | 1% |
Potassium | 276mg | 240mg | 1% |
Sodium | 16mg | 4mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.19g | 0.4g | 0% |
Vitamin C | 18.8mg | 18.8mg | 0% |
Carbs | 7.34g | 8.35g | 0% |
Net carbs | 4.74g | 8.35g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.33g | N/A | |
Zinc | 0.39mg | 0.37mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.075mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.032g | 0.105g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.027g | 0.036g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.02mg | 0.032mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.072mg | 0.104mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.077mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.109mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.091mg | 0.184mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.02mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.059mg | 0.154mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.081mg | 0.162mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.032mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.83 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
7.34 g
Water:
89.83 g
Other:
0.81 g
Protein:
2.8 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
8.35 g
Water:
87.85 g
Other:
0.6 g
Contains more OtherOther | +35% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +53% |
Contains more FatsFats | +110.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +13.8% |
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Water
~87.85g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.074 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.105 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.169 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -69.5% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +33.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +128.4% |