Onions, young green, tops only vs. Onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between onions, young green, tops only and onions
- Onions contain less vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C than onions, young green, tops only.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for onions, young green, tops only is 130% higher.
- Onions have 2000 times less vitamin A than onions, young green, tops only. Onions, young green, tops only has 4000IU of vitamin A, while onions have 2IU.
Food types used in this article are Onions, young green, tops only and Onions, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +60% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +126.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +142.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +17.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +16.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +25.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +16% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -73.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +81.1% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +950% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +184.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +12.2% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +38975% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +57.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +53.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +36.4% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +41.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin K | 156.3µg | 0.4µg | 130% |
Vitamin A | 200µg | 0µg | 22% |
Vitamin C | 13.4mg | 7.4mg | 7% |
Iron | 0.51mg | 0.21mg | 4% |
Folate | 30µg | 19µg | 3% |
Calcium | 52mg | 23mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.088mg | 0.12mg | 2% |
Fructose | 2.12g | 1.29g | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.33mg | 0.116mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0.046mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.15mg | 0.129mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 0.02mg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 25mg | 29mg | 1% |
Calories | 27kcal | 40kcal | 1% |
Magnesium | 16mg | 10mg | 1% |
Copper | 0.031mg | 0.039mg | 1% |
Carbs | 5.74g | 9.34g | 1% |
Fats | 0.47g | 0.1g | 1% |
Protein | 0.97g | 1.1g | 0% |
Net carbs | 3.94g | 7.64g | N/A |
Potassium | 159mg | 146mg | 0% |
Sugar | 3.91g | 4.24g | N/A |
Fiber | 1.8g | 1.7g | 0% |
Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
Sodium | 15mg | 4mg | 0% |
Selenium | 0.5µg | 0.5µg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.026mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.138mg | 0.123mg | 0% |
Choline | 4.3mg | 6.1mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.087g | 0.042g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.022g | 0.013g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.064g | 0.017g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.014mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.014mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.039mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.002mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.014mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.021g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.043g | N/A |
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:
1.1 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
9.34 g
Water:
89.11 g
Other:
0.35 g
Contains more FatsFats | +370% |
Contains more OtherOther | +42.9% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +13.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +62.7% |
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Water
~89.11g
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
0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +69.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +276.5% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -51.7% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.16 g
Glucose:
1.64 g
Fructose:
2.12 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.99 g
Glucose:
1.97 g
Fructose:
1.29 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose | +64.3% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +518.8% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +20.1% |
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Starch
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Lactose
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Maltose
~0g
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Galactose
~0g