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Poblano vs. Sweet onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Poblano and Sweet onion

  • Sweet onion has less Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin A, Fiber, Potassium, Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B5.
  • Poblano's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 262% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Peppers, ancho, dried and Onions, sweet, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 81% 18% 213% 410% 169% 39% 86% 5.6% 167% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 6% 11% 9.8% 19% 3.5% 12% 1% 9.9% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1155.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +205%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1926.1%
Contains more IronIron +4103.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +807.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +992.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +644.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1582.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +480%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.4%

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 6.7% 1226% 0% 0% 45% 520% 120% 120% 816% 0% 0% 52% 0%
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 16% 0.06% 0.4% 0% 10% 4.6% 2.5% 5.9% 30% 0% 0.75% 17% 3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2043700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +336.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11175%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4714.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1933.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2619.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +140%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 8% 51% 23% 6%
Protein: 11.86 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 51.42 g
Water: 22.63 g
Other: 5.89 g
8% 91%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.08 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.24 g
Other: 0.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1382.5%
Contains more FatsFats +10150%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +581.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1684.8%
Contains more WaterWater +303.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poblano Sweet onion Opinion
Calories 281kcal 32kcal Poblano
Protein 11.86g 0.8g Poblano
Fats 8.2g 0.08g Poblano
Vitamin C 2mg 4.8mg Sweet onion
Net carbs 29.82g 6.65g Poblano
Carbs 51.42g 7.55g Poblano
Magnesium 113mg 9mg Poblano
Calcium 61mg 20mg Poblano
Potassium 2411mg 119mg Poblano
Iron 10.93mg 0.26mg Poblano
Sugar 5.02g Poblano
Fiber 21.6g 0.9g Poblano
Copper 0.508mg 0.056mg Poblano
Zinc 1.42mg 0.13mg Poblano
Phosphorus 201mg 27mg Poblano
Sodium 43mg 8mg Sweet onion
Vitamin A 20438IU 1IU Poblano
Vitamin A 1022µg 0µg Poblano
Vitamin E 0.02mg Sweet onion
Manganese 1.279mg 0.076mg Poblano
Selenium 2.9µg 0.5µg Poblano
Vitamin B1 0.179mg 0.041mg Poblano
Vitamin B2 2.255mg 0.02mg Poblano
Vitamin B3 6.403mg 0.133mg Poblano
Vitamin B5 1.993mg 0.098mg Poblano
Vitamin B6 3.535mg 0.13mg Poblano
Vitamin K 0.3µg Sweet onion
Folate 69µg 23µg Poblano
Choline 5.5mg Sweet onion
Saturated Fat 0.82g Sweet onion
Monounsaturated Fat 0.492g Poblano
Polyunsaturated fat 4.511g Poblano
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.009mg Poblano
Threonine 0.425mg 0.018mg Poblano
Isoleucine 0.373mg 0.014mg Poblano
Leucine 0.605mg 0.025mg Poblano
Lysine 0.515mg 0.033mg Poblano
Methionine 0.142mg 0.009mg Poblano
Phenylalanine 0.361mg 0.024mg Poblano
Valine 0.489mg 0.02mg Poblano
Histidine 0.232mg 0.011mg Poblano
Fructose 2.02g Sweet onion

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Poblano Sweet onion
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
223%
Poblano
7%
Sweet onion
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Poblano
8%
Sweet onion

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet onion
Sweet onion contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sweet onion
Sweet onion is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.82g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sweet onion
Sweet onion is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.02g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()

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. Poblano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169396/nutrients
  2. Sweet onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170008/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.