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Spread vs. Welsh onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between spread and welsh onion?

  • Spread is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, choline, and vitamin B1, yet welsh onion is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, and vitamin A.
  • Welsh onion's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 160% higher.
  • Welsh onion contains less cholesterol.
  • Spread has a lower glycemic index than welsh onion.

We used Sandwich spread, pork, beef and Onions, welsh, raw 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.
Spread
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.6% 9.7% 30% 43% 28% 25% 132% 3.4% 53%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.4% 19% 46% 23% 14% 21% 2.2% 18% 3.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +85.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +96.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1516.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +187.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.7%
Contains more IronIron +54.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +426.9%

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.
Spread
10
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% 8.7% 35% 9% 43% 31% 32% 26% 28% 140% 4% 1.5% 34%
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 90% 0% 10% 0% 13% 21% 7.5% 10% 17% 0% 484% 12% 2.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +241.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +244%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +332.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +154.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1075.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11987.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spread Welsh onion DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.6µg 193.4µg 160%
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0µg 47%
Sodium 1013mg 17mg 43%
Vitamin C 0mg 27mg 30%
Saturated fat 5.977g 0.067g 27%
Fats 17.34g 0.4g 26%
Monounsaturated fat 7.584g 0.056g 19%
Selenium 9.7µg 0.6µg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.565g 0.156g 16%
Cholesterol 38mg 0mg 13%
Protein 7.66g 1.9g 12%
Choline 62.3mg 5.3mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.172mg 0.05mg 10%
Calories 235kcal 34kcal 10%
Fiber 0.2g 2.4g 9%
Vitamin E 1.74mg 0.51mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.73mg 0.4mg 8%
Copper 0.13mg 0.07mg 7%
Iron 0.79mg 1.22mg 5%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.52mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.43mg 0.169mg 5%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.137mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.072mg 4%
Folate 2µg 16µg 4%
Magnesium 8mg 23mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.134mg 0.09mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 3%
Potassium 110mg 212mg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Carbs 11.94g 6.5g 2%
Calcium 12mg 18mg 1%
Phosphorus 59mg 49mg 1%
Net carbs 11.74g 4.1g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.18g N/A
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.334mg 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.334mg 0.081mg 0%
Leucine 0.6mg 0.113mg 0%
Lysine 0.663mg 0.095mg 0%
Methionine 0.196mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.301mg 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.356mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.279mg 0.033mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spread
4
8% 17% 12% 60% 3%
Protein: 7.66 g
Fats: 17.34 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 60.28 g
Other: 2.78 g
2% 7% 91%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 90.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +303.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4235%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +83.7%
Contains more OtherOther +297.1%
Contains more WaterWater +50.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spread
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.977 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.584 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.565 g
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.067 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.156 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13442.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1544.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/nutrients
  2. Welsh onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170007/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.