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Praline vs. Scallion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between praline and scallion?

  • Praline is higher in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, and phosphorus, yet scallion is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, and folate.
  • Scallion's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 171% more.
  • Praline has 70 times more saturated fat than scallion. While praline has 2.224g of saturated fat, scallion has only 0.032g.
  • The glycemic index of scallion is lower.

We used Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe and Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 22% 24% 56% 28% 11% 16% 2.1% 21% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +145%
Contains more CopperCopper +495.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +328.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +181.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +951.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +67.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.2%
Contains more IronIron +14.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%

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 1% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 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 63% 17% 11% 0% 14% 18% 9.8% 4.5% 14% 0% 518% 48% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +269.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +342.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6166.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15823.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +966.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.55mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.34 g
Water: 89.83 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +80.3%
Contains more FatsFats +13531.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +711.9%
Contains more WaterWater +767.1%
~equal in Other ~0.81g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +54281.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10410.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Praline Scallion DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.3µg 207µg 171%
Manganese 1.682mg 0.16mg 66%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.778g 0.074g 51%
Copper 0.494mg 0.083mg 46%
Fats 25.9g 0.19g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 14.683g 0.027g 37%
Calories 485kcal 32kcal 23%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 18.8mg 21%
Carbs 59.59g 7.34g 17%
Folate 6µg 64µg 15%
Zinc 1.67mg 0.39mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.055mg 12%
Phosphorus 104mg 37mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.224g 0.032g 10%
Magnesium 49mg 20mg 7%
Vitamin A 1µg 50µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.332mg 0.075mg 5%
Fiber 3.5g 2.6g 4%
Protein 3.3g 1.83g 3%
Calcium 43mg 72mg 3%
Selenium 1.8µg 0.6µg 2%
Iron 1.29mg 1.48mg 2%
Potassium 217mg 276mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.08mg 2%
Sodium 48mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.415mg 0.525mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.061mg 1%
Choline 5.7mg 1%
Net carbs 56.09g 4.74g N/A
Sugar 55.79g 2.33g N/A
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.55mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.109mg 0%
Lysine 0.091mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.059mg 0%
Valine 0.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Praline Scallion
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
10%
Praline
55%
Scallion
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Praline
20%
Scallion

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Sugar (difference - 53.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scallion
Scallion contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.192g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scallion
Scallion is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Praline
Praline is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/nutrients
  2. Scallion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170005/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.