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Shallot vs. Babassu oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Shallot and Babassu oil

  • Shallot has more Vitamin B6, Iron, Fiber, Potassium, Vitamin C, Phosphorus, Folate, and Vitamin B5, while Babassu oil has more Vitamin E .
  • Babassu oil's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 406% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Shallot is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Shallots, raw and Oil, babassu.

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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 Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 45% 15% 26% 30% 2% 11% 30% 39% 7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%

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.
Shallot
10
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +47650%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 27% 15% 5% 4% 18% 80% 26% 0% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 382% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +47650%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +99900%
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +99900%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +81328.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4002.6%
24% 20% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.039 g
86% 12% 2%
Saturated Fat: 81.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.6 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +81328.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4002.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Babassu oil Opinion
Net carbs 13.6g 0g Shallot
Protein 2.5g 0g Shallot
Fats 0.1g 100g Babassu oil
Carbs 16.8g 0g Shallot
Calories 72kcal 884kcal Babassu oil
Sugar 7.87g 0g Babassu oil
Fiber 3.2g 0g Shallot
Calcium 37mg 0mg Shallot
Iron 1.2mg 0mg Shallot
Magnesium 21mg 0mg Shallot
Phosphorus 60mg 0mg Shallot
Potassium 334mg 0mg Shallot
Sodium 12mg 0mg Babassu oil
Zinc 0.4mg 0mg Shallot
Copper 0.088mg Shallot
Manganese 0.292mg Shallot
Selenium 1.2µg 0µg Shallot
Vitamin A 4IU 0IU Shallot
Vitamin E 0.04mg 19.1mg Babassu oil
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg Shallot
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0mg Shallot
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0mg Shallot
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0mg Shallot
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 0mg Shallot
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0mg Shallot
Folate 34µg 0µg Shallot
Vitamin K 0.8µg Shallot
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0mg Shallot
Threonine 0.098mg 0mg Shallot
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0mg Shallot
Leucine 0.149mg 0mg Shallot
Lysine 0.125mg 0mg Shallot
Methionine 0.027mg 0mg Shallot
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0mg Shallot
Valine 0.11mg 0mg Shallot
Histidine 0.043mg 0mg Shallot
Saturated Fat 0.017g 81.2g Shallot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.014g 11.4g Babassu oil
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 1.6g Babassu oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shallot Babassu oil
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
15%
Shallot
32%
Babassu oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Shallot
0%
Babassu oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 81.183g)
Which food is cheaper?
Shallot
Shallot is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shallot
Shallot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shallot
Shallot is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Babassu oil
Babassu oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Babassu oil
Babassu oil contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Babassu oil
Babassu oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/nutrients
  2. Babassu oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171428/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.