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Rye vs. Scallion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between rye and scallion

  • Rye has more manganese, fiber, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and magnesium, while scallion has more vitamin K.
  • Scallion covers your daily need for vitamin K, 168% more than rye.
  • Rye contains 23 times more selenium than scallion. While rye contains 13.9µg of selenium, scallion contains only 0.6µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rye grain and Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), 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.
Rye
Rye
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
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 +450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.8%
Contains more IronIron +77.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +342.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +579.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +797.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1510.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2216.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%

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.
Rye
Rye
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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 0% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
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 EVitamin E +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +474.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +213.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +713.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1841.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +382%
Contains more CholineCholine +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3408.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +68.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rye Scallion DV% diff.
Vitamin K 5.9µg 207µg 168%
Manganese 2.577mg 0.16mg 105%
Fiber 15.1g 2.6g 50%
Phosphorus 332mg 37mg 42%
Copper 0.367mg 0.083mg 32%
Vitamin B5 1.456mg 0.075mg 28%
Selenium 13.9µg 0.6µg 24%
Carbs 75.86g 7.34g 23%
Vitamin B3 4.27mg 0.525mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.316mg 0.055mg 22%
Vitamin C 0mg 18.8mg 21%
Magnesium 110mg 20mg 21%
Zinc 2.65mg 0.39mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.294mg 0.061mg 18%
Protein 10.34g 1.83g 17%
Calories 338kcal 32kcal 15%
Iron 2.63mg 1.48mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.08mg 13%
Folate 38µg 64µg 7%
Potassium 510mg 276mg 7%
Vitamin A 1µg 50µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.767g 0.074g 5%
Calcium 24mg 72mg 5%
Choline 30.4mg 5.7mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.55mg 2%
Fats 1.63g 0.19g 2%
Saturated fat 0.197g 0.032g 1%
Sodium 2mg 16mg 1%
Net carbs 60.76g 4.74g N/A
Sugar 0.98g 2.33g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.208g 0.027g 0%
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.208mg 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.563mg 0.109mg 0%
Lysine 0.286mg 0.091mg 0%
Methionine 0.153mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 0.059mg 0%
Valine 0.317mg 0.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.189mg 0.032mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
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10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 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 +465%
Contains more FatsFats +757.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +933.5%
Contains more OtherOther +93.8%
Contains more WaterWater +747.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
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17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 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 +670.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +936.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.8%

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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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/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.