Onions, young green, tops only vs. Garlic — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between onions, young green, tops only and garlic?
- Onions, young green, tops only is higher in vitamin K and vitamin A, yet garlic is higher in vitamin B6, manganese, copper, selenium, vitamin C, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B1.
- Onions, young green, tops only's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 129% more.
- Onions, young green, tops only has 444 times more vitamin A than garlic. While onions, young green, tops only has 4000IU of vitamin A, garlic has only 9IU.
We used Onions, young green, tops only and Garlic, raw 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 less SodiumSodium | -11.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +56.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +248.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +152.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +233.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +864.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +480% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +512% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1014.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2740% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +162.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +9094.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +900% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +132.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +566.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +323.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +112.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +331.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1303.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +439.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.97 g
Fats:
0.47 g
Carbs:
5.74 g
Water:
92.32 g
Other:
0.5 g
Protein:
6.36 g
Fats:
0.5 g
Carbs:
33.06 g
Water:
58.58 g
Other:
1.5 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +57.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +555.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +476% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +200% |
~equal in
Fats
~0.5g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.087 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.022 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.064 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.249 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +100% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +289.1% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~0.089g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 156.3µg | 1.7µg | 129% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.088mg | 1.235mg | 88% |
| Manganese | 0.15mg | 1.672mg | 66% |
| Copper | 0.031mg | 0.299mg | 30% |
| Selenium | 0.5µg | 14.2µg | 25% |
| Vitamin A | 200µg | 0µg | 22% |
| Vitamin C | 13.4mg | 31.2mg | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 25mg | 153mg | 18% |
| Iron | 0.51mg | 1.7mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0.2mg | 14% |
| Calcium | 52mg | 181mg | 13% |
| Protein | 0.97g | 6.36g | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.138mg | 0.596mg | 9% |
| Zinc | 0.2mg | 1.16mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 5.74g | 33.06g | 9% |
| Potassium | 159mg | 401mg | 7% |
| Folate | 30µg | 3µg | 7% |
| Calories | 27kcal | 149kcal | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.026mg | 0.11mg | 6% |
| Choline | 4.3mg | 23.2mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 2.12g | 3% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.33mg | 0.7mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 25mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 0.08mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 2.1g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.064g | 0.249g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.47g | 0.5g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.94g | 30.96g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.91g | 1g | N/A |
| Sodium | 15mg | 17mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.087g | 0.089g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.022g | 0.011g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.066mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.157mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.217mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.308mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.273mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.076mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.183mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.291mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.113mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.021g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.043g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
45%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
67%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Onions, young green, tops only contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Onions, young green, tops only is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Onions, young green, tops only is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Onions, young green, tops only is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garlic is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.91g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garlic 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.