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Shallot vs. Ostrich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between shallot and ostrich

  • Shallot has less vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, iron, and vitamin B6 than ostrich.
  • Ostrich covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 260% more than shallot.
  • The glycemic index of shallot is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Shallots, raw and Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked.

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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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +516.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1436.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +19%
Contains more IronIron +132.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +72.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1112.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +318.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3025%
~equal in Potassium ~362mg

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 0% 0% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +126.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +475%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1360%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3471.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +16.5%
Contains more OtherOther +86%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1039.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2470%

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
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6828.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1028.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Ostrich DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.25µg 260%
Selenium 1.2µg 37.5µg 66%
Protein 2.5g 28.49g 52%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 7.143mg 43%
Zinc 0.4mg 4.85mg 40%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Phosphorus 60mg 251mg 27%
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 1.318mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.292mg 21%
Iron 1.2mg 2.79mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.545mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.232mg 14%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Manganese 0.292mg 0.019mg 12%
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg 9%
Copper 0.088mg 0.152mg 7%
Carbs 16.8g 0g 6%
Folate 34µg 15µg 5%
Saturated fat 0.017g 1g 4%
Calories 72kcal 145kcal 4%
Fats 0.1g 2.57g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.44g 3%
Sodium 12mg 80mg 3%
Calcium 37mg 6mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0.97g 2%
Choline 11.3mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.23mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 25mg 1%
Potassium 334mg 362mg 1%
Net carbs 13.6g 0g N/A
Sugar 7.87g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.254mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 1.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.106mg 1.354mg 0%
Leucine 0.149mg 2.315mg 0%
Lysine 0.125mg 2.516mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.796mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 1.176mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 1.407mg 0%
Histidine 0.043mg 0.716mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shallot Ostrich
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
97%
Ostrich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Shallot
66%
Ostrich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.983g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Ostrich
Ostrich is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ostrich
Ostrich 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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.