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Spätzle vs. Scallion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between spätzle and scallion

  • Spätzle is higher in selenium and manganese; however, scallion is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, iron, and potassium.
  • Scallion's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 173% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt and Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), 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% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 22% 24% 56% 28% 11% 16% 2.1% 21% 3.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +66.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +105.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +96.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3883.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +626.3%
Contains more IronIron +146.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg

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 0% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
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 63% 17% 11% 0% 14% 18% 9.8% 4.5% 14% 0% 518% 48% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +250.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +350.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +223.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +814.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.34 g
Water: 89.83 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +148.1%
Contains more FatsFats +989.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +242.8%
Contains more WaterWater +32.6%
Contains more OtherOther +62%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2051.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +645.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spätzle Scallion DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 207µg 173%
Selenium 23.9µg 0.6µg 42%
Vitamin C 0mg 18.8mg 21%
Folate 7µg 64µg 14%
Iron 0.6mg 1.48mg 11%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Potassium 38mg 276mg 7%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.16mg 7%
Fiber 1.2g 2.6g 6%
Sodium 165mg 16mg 6%
Carbs 25.16g 7.34g 6%
Calcium 12mg 72mg 6%
Phosphorus 76mg 37mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.08mg 5%
Protein 4.54g 1.83g 5%
Vitamin A 6µg 50µg 5%
Calories 138kcal 32kcal 5%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.075mg 4%
Choline 25.7mg 5.7mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.55mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.074g 3%
Fats 2.07g 0.19g 3%
Saturated fat 0.419g 0.032g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.055mg 2%
Zinc 0.65mg 0.39mg 2%
Copper 0.098mg 0.083mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.061mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.525mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 0.027g 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 4.74g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 0.4g 2.33g N/A
Trans fat 0.029g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.109mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.091mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.059mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.032mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Spätzle Scallion
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
6%
Spätzle
55%
Scallion
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Spätzle
20%
Scallion

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Spätzle
Spätzle is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spätzle
Spätzle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scallion
Scallion contains less Sodium (difference - 149mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.387g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scallion
Scallion is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/nutrients
  2. Scallion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170005/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.