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Shallot vs. Dill — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Shallot and Dill

  • Shallot has more Vitamin B6, however, Dill has more Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin A RAE, Manganese, Folate, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Potassium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Dill's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 86% more.
  • Shallot has 2 times more Vitamin B6 than Dill. Shallot has 0.345mg of Vitamin B6, while Dill has 0.185mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Shallots, raw and Dill weed, fresh.

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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.
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Dill
Contains less Sodium -80.3%
Contains more Calcium +462.2%
Contains more Iron +449.2%
Contains more Magnesium +161.9%
Contains more Potassium +121%
Contains more Zinc +127.5%
Contains more Copper +65.9%
Contains more Manganese +332.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 66
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 63% 248% 40% 29% 66% 8% 25% 49% 165% 0%
Contains less Sodium -80.3%
Contains more Calcium +462.2%
Contains more Iron +449.2%
Contains more Magnesium +161.9%
Contains more Potassium +121%
Contains more Zinc +127.5%
Contains more Copper +65.9%
Contains more Manganese +332.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 66

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.
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Dill
Contains more Vitamin B6 +86.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +192850%
Contains more Vitamin C +962.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1380%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +685%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +36.9%
Contains more Folate +341.2%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.058
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 464% 0% 0% 284% 15% 69% 30% 24% 43% 113% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +86.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +192850%
Contains more Vitamin C +962.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1380%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +685%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +36.9%
Contains more Folate +341.2%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.058

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Dill
Contains more Carbs +139.3%
Contains more Protein +38.4%
Contains more Fats +1020%
Contains more Other +206.3%
Equal in Water - 85.95
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
Contains more Carbs +139.3%
Contains more Protein +38.4%
Contains more Fats +1020%
Contains more Other +206.3%
Equal in Water - 85.95

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Dill
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5628.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +143.6%
24% 20% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.039 g
6% 84% 10%
Saturated Fat: 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.095 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5628.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +143.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Shallot Dill
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
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Dill Opinion
Net carbs 13.6g 4.92g Shallot
Protein 2.5g 3.46g Dill
Fats 0.1g 1.12g Dill
Carbs 16.8g 7.02g Shallot
Calories 72kcal 43kcal Shallot
Sugar 7.87g Dill
Fiber 3.2g 2.1g Shallot
Calcium 37mg 208mg Dill
Iron 1.2mg 6.59mg Dill
Magnesium 21mg 55mg Dill
Phosphorus 60mg 66mg Dill
Potassium 334mg 738mg Dill
Sodium 12mg 61mg Shallot
Zinc 0.4mg 0.91mg Dill
Copper 0.088mg 0.146mg Dill
Manganese 0.292mg 1.264mg Dill
Selenium 1.2µg Shallot
Vitamin A 4IU 7718IU Dill
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 386µg Dill
Vitamin E 0.04mg Shallot
Vitamin C 8mg 85mg Dill
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.058mg Shallot
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.296mg Dill
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.57mg Dill
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 0.397mg Dill
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.185mg Shallot
Folate 34µg 150µg Dill
Vitamin K 0.8µg Shallot
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.014mg Shallot
Threonine 0.098mg 0.068mg Shallot
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0.195mg Dill
Leucine 0.149mg 0.159mg Dill
Lysine 0.125mg 0.246mg Dill
Methionine 0.027mg 0.011mg Shallot
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0.065mg Shallot
Valine 0.11mg 0.154mg Dill
Histidine 0.043mg 0.071mg Dill
Saturated Fat 0.017g 0.06g Shallot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.014g 0.802g Dill
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.095g Dill

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shallot Dill
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
86%
Dill
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Shallot
69%
Dill

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.043g)
Which food is cheaper?
Shallot
Shallot is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.