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Mangosteen vs. Onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Mangosteen and Onion different?

  • Onion has more Vitamin B6, and Vitamin C than Mangosteen.

Mangosteen, canned, syrup pack and Onions, raw are the varieties used 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 9.3% 3.6% 4.2% 11% 23% 5.7% 3.4% 0.91% 13% 0%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.9% 13% 7.9% 13% 4.6% 12% 0.52% 17% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more IronIron +42.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +91.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +204.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +262.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.5%

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 9.7% 2.1% 0% 0% 14% 12% 5.4% 1.9% 4.2% 0% 0% 23% 0%
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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 25% 0.12% 0.4% 0% 12% 6.2% 2.2% 7.4% 28% 0% 1% 14% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +146.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +155.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +284.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +566.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 81%
Protein: 0.41 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 17.91 g
Water: 80.94 g
Other: 0.16 g
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.34 g
Water: 89.11 g
Other: 0.35 g
Contains more FatsFats +480%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +168.3%
Contains more WaterWater +10.1%
Contains more OtherOther +118.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mangosteen Onion Opinion
Calories 73kcal 40kcal Mangosteen
Protein 0.41g 1.1g Onion
Fats 0.58g 0.1g Mangosteen
Vitamin C 2.9mg 7.4mg Onion
Net carbs 16.11g 7.64g Mangosteen
Carbs 17.91g 9.34g Mangosteen
Magnesium 13mg 10mg Mangosteen
Calcium 12mg 23mg Onion
Potassium 48mg 146mg Onion
Iron 0.3mg 0.21mg Mangosteen
Sugar 4.24g Mangosteen
Fiber 1.8g 1.7g Mangosteen
Copper 0.069mg 0.039mg Mangosteen
Zinc 0.21mg 0.17mg Mangosteen
Phosphorus 8mg 29mg Onion
Sodium 7mg 4mg Onion
Vitamin A 35IU 2IU Mangosteen
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg Mangosteen
Vitamin E 0.02mg Onion
Manganese 0.102mg 0.129mg Onion
Selenium 0.5µg Onion
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.046mg Mangosteen
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0.027mg Mangosteen
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 0.116mg Mangosteen
Vitamin B5 0.032mg 0.123mg Onion
Vitamin B6 0.018mg 0.12mg Onion
Vitamin K 0.4µg Onion
Folate 31µg 19µg Mangosteen
Choline 6.1mg Onion
Saturated Fat 0.042g Mangosteen
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g Onion
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g Onion
Tryptophan 0.014mg Onion
Threonine 0.021mg Onion
Isoleucine 0.014mg Onion
Leucine 0.025mg Onion
Lysine 0.039mg Onion
Methionine 0.002mg Onion
Phenylalanine 0.025mg Onion
Valine 0.021mg Onion
Histidine 0.014mg Onion
Fructose 1.29g Onion

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mangosteen Onion
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
6%
Mangosteen
8%
Onion
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Mangosteen
8%
Onion

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion
Onion contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Onion
Onion is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
Onion
Onion is cheaper (difference - $4.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mangosteen
Mangosteen is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.24g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mangosteen
Mangosteen is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.042g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.

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. Mangosteen - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169090/nutrients
  2. Onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170000/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.