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Shallot vs. Gingerbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Shallot and Gingerbread

  • Shallot has more Vitamin B6, however, Gingerbread is higher in Selenium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Magnesium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1.
  • Gingerbread covers your daily need of Selenium 27% more than Shallot.
  • Shallot has 2 times more Vitamin B6 than Gingerbread. While Shallot has 0.345mg of Vitamin B6, Gingerbread has only 0.19mg.
  • Shallot has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Shallots, raw and Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe.

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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.
Contains more Phosphorus +11.1%
Contains less Sodium -96.3%
Contains more Calcium +91.9%
Contains more Iron +140%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Potassium +31.4%
Contains more Copper +121.6%
Contains more Manganese +133.9%
Contains more Selenium +1258.3%
Equal in Phosphorus - 54
Equal in Zinc - 0.39
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 22% 108% 50% 24% 39% 43% 11% 65% 90% 89%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.1%
Contains less Sodium -96.3%
Contains more Calcium +91.9%
Contains more Iron +140%
Contains more Magnesium +233.3%
Contains more Potassium +31.4%
Contains more Copper +121.6%
Contains more Manganese +133.9%
Contains more Selenium +1258.3%
Equal in Phosphorus - 54
Equal in Zinc - 0.39

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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Contains more Vitamin C +7900%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +81.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +710%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +769%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Folate - 33
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 3% 0% 0% 1% 48% 38% 33% 23% 44% 25% 8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +7900%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +81.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +710%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +769%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Folate - 33

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +185%
Contains more Protein +56%
Contains more Fats +16300%
Contains more Carbs +192.9%
Contains more Other +212.5%
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more Water +185%
Contains more Protein +56%
Contains more Fats +16300%
Contains more Carbs +192.9%
Contains more Other +212.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +50785.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10710.3%
24% 20% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.039 g
27% 46% 27%
Saturated Fat: 4.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.216 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +50785.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10710.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Gingerbread Opinion
Net carbs 13.6g 49.2g Gingerbread
Protein 2.5g 3.9g Gingerbread
Fats 0.1g 16.4g Gingerbread
Carbs 16.8g 49.2g Gingerbread
Calories 72kcal 356kcal Gingerbread
Sugar 7.87g Gingerbread
Fiber 3.2g Shallot
Calcium 37mg 71mg Gingerbread
Iron 1.2mg 2.88mg Gingerbread
Magnesium 21mg 70mg Gingerbread
Phosphorus 60mg 54mg Shallot
Potassium 334mg 439mg Gingerbread
Sodium 12mg 327mg Shallot
Zinc 0.4mg 0.39mg Shallot
Copper 0.088mg 0.195mg Gingerbread
Manganese 0.292mg 0.683mg Gingerbread
Selenium 1.2µg 16.3µg Gingerbread
Vitamin A 4IU 48IU Gingerbread
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 14µg Gingerbread
Vitamin E 0.04mg Shallot
Vitamin C 8mg 0.1mg Shallot
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.19mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.162mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.738mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 0.375mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.19mg Shallot
Folate 34µg 33µg Shallot
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg Gingerbread
Vitamin K 0.8µg Shallot
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.047mg Gingerbread
Threonine 0.098mg 0.124mg Gingerbread
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0.151mg Gingerbread
Leucine 0.149mg 0.279mg Gingerbread
Lysine 0.125mg 0.131mg Gingerbread
Methionine 0.027mg 0.08mg Gingerbread
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0.195mg Gingerbread
Valine 0.11mg 0.173mg Gingerbread
Histidine 0.043mg 0.087mg Gingerbread
Cholesterol 0mg 32mg Shallot
Saturated Fat 0.017g 4.122g Shallot
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g Gingerbread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.014g 7.124g Gingerbread
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 4.216g Gingerbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Shallot Gingerbread
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
18%
Gingerbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Shallot
54%
Gingerbread

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 315mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.105g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.87g)
Which food is cheaper?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is relatively richer in minerals
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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.