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Shallot vs. Rapini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between shallot and rapini

  • Shallot has more vitamin B6; however, rapini is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Rapini covers your daily need for vitamin K, 186% more than shallot.
  • Shallot has 2 times more vitamin B6 than rapini. While shallot has 0.345mg of vitamin B6, rapini has only 0.171mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Shallots, raw and Broccoli raab, 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 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
Rapini
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +109.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +191.9%
Contains more IronIron +78.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~22mg

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 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
Rapini
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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 67% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +101.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +152.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3950%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +170%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +545%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +510.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +27900%
Contains more FolateFolate +144.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Rapini
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3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +489.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.8%
Contains more FatsFats +390%
Contains more WaterWater +16%
Contains more OtherOther +17.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Rapini
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +85.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +233.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Rapini DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.8µg 224µg 186%
Vitamin A 0µg 131µg 15%
Vitamin C 8mg 20.2mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.171mg 13%
Folate 34µg 83µg 12%
Iron 1.2mg 2.14mg 12%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 1.62mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.162mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.129mg 8%
Calcium 37mg 108mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.221mg 6%
Carbs 16.8g 2.85g 5%
Copper 0.088mg 0.042mg 5%
Potassium 334mg 196mg 4%
Manganese 0.292mg 0.395mg 4%
Calories 72kcal 22kcal 3%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.77mg 3%
Fiber 3.2g 2.7g 2%
Phosphorus 60mg 73mg 2%
Sodium 12mg 33mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.13g 1%
Protein 2.5g 3.17g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 0.322mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.49g 1%
Choline 11.3mg 18.3mg 1%
Net carbs 13.6g 0.15g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 22mg 0%
Sugar 7.87g 0.38g N/A
Selenium 1.2µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.05g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0.026g 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 0.106mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.149mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.125mg 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.048mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0.128mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0.153mg 0%
Histidine 0.043mg 0.066mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shallot Rapini
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
14%
Shallot
71%
Rapini
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Shallot
27%
Rapini

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.033g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Shallot
Shallot is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.49g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rapini
Rapini is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rapini
Rapini is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/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.