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Shallot vs. Curry powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between shallot and curry powder

  • Shallot has less manganese, iron, fiber, vitamin E, copper, vitamin K, selenium, magnesium, calcium, and phosphorus.
  • Curry powder's daily need coverage for manganese is 348% more.
  • Shallot has a higher glycemic index than curry powder.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Shallots, raw and Spices, curry powder.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 182% 158% 103% 716% 400% 128% 157% 6.8% 1083% 220%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1114.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1318.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +250.3%
Contains more IronIron +1491.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1263.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1075%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +511.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2742.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3258.3%

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%
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 2.3% 0.33% 505% 0% 44% 46% 61% 64% 24% 0% 250% 42% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1042.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +63000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +193.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1530%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +269%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +12375%
Contains more FolateFolate +64.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +468.1%
~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
14% 14% 56% 9% 7%
Protein: 14.29 g
Fats: 14.01 g
Carbs: 55.83 g
Water: 8.8 g
Other: 7.07 g
Contains more WaterWater +806.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +471.6%
Contains more FatsFats +13910%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +232.3%
Contains more OtherOther +783.8%

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
12% 65% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.648 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.056 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +62628.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7735.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Curry powder DV% diff.
Manganese 0.292mg 8.3mg 348%
Iron 1.2mg 19.1mg 224%
Fiber 3.2g 53.2g 200%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 25.24mg 168%
Copper 0.088mg 1.2mg 124%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 99.8µg 83%
Selenium 1.2µg 40.3µg 71%
Magnesium 21mg 255mg 56%
Calcium 37mg 525mg 49%
Phosphorus 60mg 367mg 44%
Zinc 0.4mg 4.7mg 39%
Potassium 334mg 1170mg 25%
Protein 2.5g 14.29g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 8.782g 22%
Fats 0.1g 14.01g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 3.056g 20%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 3.26mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.105mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 1.07mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.2mg 14%
Calories 72kcal 325kcal 13%
Carbs 16.8g 55.83g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.176mg 10%
Choline 11.3mg 64.2mg 10%
Vitamin C 8mg 0.7mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.017g 1.648g 7%
Folate 34µg 56µg 6%
Sodium 12mg 52mg 2%
Fructose 0.79g 1%
Net carbs 13.6g 2.63g N/A
Sugar 7.87g 2.76g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.11mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 0.35mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0.63mg 0%
Leucine 0.149mg 0.89mg 0%
Lysine 0.125mg 0.7mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.043mg 0.29mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.255g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Shallot Curry powder
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
83%
Curry powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Shallot
315%
Curry powder

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.631g)
Which food is cheaper?
Shallot
Shallot is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Curry powder
Curry powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.11g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Curry powder
Curry powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Curry powder
Curry powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Curry powder
Curry powder 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. Curry powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170924/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.