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Shallot vs. Endive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between shallot and endive

  • Shallot has more vitamin B6; however, endive is richer in vitamin K, folate, vitamin B5, vitamin A, and manganese.
  • Endive covers your daily vitamin K needs 192% more than shallot.
  • Endive has 31 times less sugar than shallot. Shallot has 7.87g of sugar, while endive has 0.25g.
  • Endive has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of endive is 45, while the glycemic index of shallot is 30.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Shallots, raw and Endive, 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%
Endive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more IronIron +44.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +114.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +43.8%
~equal in Potassium ~314mg

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%
Endive
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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 22% 36% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1625%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +210.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +28775%
Contains more FolateFolate +317.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.7%
~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
Endive
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3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +401.5%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more WaterWater +17.5%
Contains more OtherOther +76.3%

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
Endive
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35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +250%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +123.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Endive DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.8µg 231µg 192%
Folate 34µg 142µg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.02mg 25%
Vitamin A 0µg 108µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 0.9mg 12%
Manganese 0.292mg 0.42mg 6%
Iron 1.2mg 0.83mg 5%
Phosphorus 60mg 28mg 5%
Carbs 16.8g 3.35g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.075mg 4%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.79mg 4%
Calories 72kcal 17kcal 3%
Protein 2.5g 1.25g 3%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.44mg 3%
Selenium 1.2µg 0.2µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.08mg 2%
Calcium 37mg 52mg 2%
Vitamin C 8mg 6.5mg 2%
Copper 0.088mg 0.099mg 1%
Potassium 334mg 314mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.4mg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 15mg 1%
Choline 11.3mg 16.8mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 13.6g 0.25g N/A
Sugar 7.87g 0.25g N/A
Fiber 3.2g 3.1g 0%
Sodium 12mg 22mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.048g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0.004g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 0.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0.072mg 0%
Leucine 0.149mg 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.125mg 0.063mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0.053mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.043mg 0.023mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shallot Endive
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
66%
Endive
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Shallot
21%
Endive

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.031g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Shallot
Shallot is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Endive
Endive is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.62g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Endive
Endive is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.