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Shallot vs. Figs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between shallot and figs?

  • Shallot has more vitamin B6, iron, manganese, folate, vitamin C, and phosphorus than figs.
  • Shallot's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 18% higher.
  • Figs have 6 times less folate than shallot. Shallot has 34µg of folate, while figs have 6µg.
  • Shallot is lower in sugar.
  • Figs have a higher glycemic index (61) than shallot (30).

We used Shallots, raw and Figs, raw types in this comparison.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 11% 20% 14% 23% 4.1% 6% 0.13% 17% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44%
Contains more IronIron +224.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +25.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +328.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +128.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
~equal in Calcium ~35mg

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%
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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 6.7% 2.3% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +205.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +466.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +140.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +175%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +487.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.06mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.3mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Figs DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.113mg 18%
Iron 1.2mg 0.37mg 10%
Folate 34µg 6µg 7%
Phosphorus 60mg 14mg 7%
Vitamin C 8mg 2mg 7%
Manganese 0.292mg 0.128mg 7%
Protein 2.5g 0.75g 4%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 4.7µg 3%
Potassium 334mg 232mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.05mg 2%
Selenium 1.2µg 0.2µg 2%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.15mg 2%
Copper 0.088mg 0.07mg 2%
Choline 11.3mg 4.7mg 1%
Fiber 3.2g 2.9g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 17mg 1%
Carbs 16.8g 19.18g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.4mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.144g 1%
Calories 72kcal 74kcal 0%
Fats 0.1g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 13.6g 16.28g N/A
Calcium 37mg 35mg 0%
Sugar 7.87g 16.26g N/A
Sodium 12mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.11mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 0.3mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.06g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0.066g 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 0.024mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 0.149mg 0.033mg 0%
Lysine 0.125mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0.018mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.043mg 0.011mg 0%

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
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19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +233.3%
Contains more OtherOther +21.2%
Contains more FatsFats +200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.2%
~equal in Water ~79.11g

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
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22% 24% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.144 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +371.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +269.2%

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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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/nutrients
  2. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/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.