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Shallot vs. Sauerkraut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Shallot and Sauerkraut?

  • Shallot is richer in Vitamin B6, Manganese, and Phosphorus, while Sauerkraut is higher in Vitamin K, and Vitamin C.
  • Sauerkraut's daily need coverage for Sodium is 28% higher.
  • Sauerkraut has 4 times less Sugar than Shallot. Shallot has 7.87g of Sugar, while Sauerkraut has 1.78g.

We used Shallots, raw and Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids types in this comparison.

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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 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +110.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +93.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more IronIron +22.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.096mg

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% 0.24% 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 49% 1.1% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +211.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +165.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +83.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +250%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1525%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.022mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~10.4mg

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
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +174.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +292.5%
Contains more FatsFats +40%
Contains more WaterWater +15.9%
Contains more OtherOther +168.8%

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
30% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -50%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +71.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.013g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Sauerkraut Opinion
Calories 72kcal 19kcal Shallot
Protein 2.5g 0.91g Shallot
Fats 0.1g 0.14g Sauerkraut
Vitamin C 8mg 14.7mg Sauerkraut
Net carbs 13.6g 1.38g Shallot
Carbs 16.8g 4.28g Shallot
Magnesium 21mg 13mg Shallot
Calcium 37mg 30mg Shallot
Potassium 334mg 170mg Shallot
Iron 1.2mg 1.47mg Sauerkraut
Sugar 7.87g 1.78g Sauerkraut
Fiber 3.2g 2.9g Shallot
Copper 0.088mg 0.096mg Sauerkraut
Zinc 0.4mg 0.19mg Shallot
Phosphorus 60mg 20mg Shallot
Sodium 12mg 661mg Shallot
Vitamin A 4IU 18IU Sauerkraut
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Sauerkraut
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.14mg Sauerkraut
Manganese 0.292mg 0.151mg Shallot
Selenium 1.2µg 0.6µg Shallot
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.021mg Shallot
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.022mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.143mg Shallot
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 0.093mg Shallot
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.13mg Shallot
Vitamin K 0.8µg 13µg Sauerkraut
Folate 34µg 24µg Shallot
Choline 11.3mg 10.4mg Shallot
Saturated Fat 0.017g 0.034g Shallot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.014g 0.013g Shallot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.067g Sauerkraut
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.008mg Shallot
Threonine 0.098mg 0.025mg Shallot
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0.021mg Shallot
Leucine 0.149mg 0.029mg Shallot
Lysine 0.125mg 0.031mg Shallot
Methionine 0.027mg 0.009mg Shallot
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0.023mg Shallot
Valine 0.11mg 0.03mg Shallot
Histidine 0.043mg 0.016mg Shallot
Fructose 0.04g Sauerkraut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Shallot Sauerkraut
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
12%
Sauerkraut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Shallot
24%
Sauerkraut

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 649mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Shallot
Shallot is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shallot
Shallot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.09g)
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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/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.