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Welsh onion vs. Apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between welsh onion and apples?

  • Apples have less vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, iron, and phosphorus than welsh onion.
  • Welsh onion's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 159% higher.
  • Welsh onion has 21 times more vitamin A than apples. Welsh onion has 1160IU of vitamin A, while apples have 54IU.
  • Welsh onion contains less sugar.

We used Onions, welsh, raw and Apples, raw, with skin 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 16% 5.4% 19% 46% 23% 14% 21% 2.2% 18% 3.3%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.8% 9.4% 4.5% 9% 1.1% 4.7% 0.13% 4.6% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +360%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.1%
Contains more IronIron +916.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +159.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +345.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +291.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%

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 90% 0% 10% 0% 13% 21% 7.5% 10% 17% 0% 484% 12% 2.9%
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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 15% 1% 3.6% 0% 4.3% 6% 1.7% 3.7% 9.5% 0% 5.5% 2.3% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +487%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +339.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +177%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8690.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +55.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 7% 91%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 90.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
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14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +630.8%
Contains more FatsFats +135.3%
Contains more OtherOther +250%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +112.5%
~equal in Water ~85.56g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.067 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.156 g
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33% 8% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.051 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +205.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Welsh onion Apple DV% diff.
Vitamin K 193.4µg 2.2µg 159%
Vitamin C 27mg 4.6mg 25%
Iron 1.22mg 0.12mg 14%
Fructose 5.9g 7%
Copper 0.07mg 0.027mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.026mg 5%
Phosphorus 49mg 11mg 5%
Magnesium 23mg 5mg 4%
Manganese 0.137mg 0.035mg 4%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.04mg 4%
Folate 16µg 3µg 3%
Protein 1.9g 0.26g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.017mg 3%
Potassium 212mg 107mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.169mg 0.061mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.072mg 0.041mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.18mg 2%
Carbs 6.5g 13.81g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.091mg 2%
Calories 34kcal 52kcal 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.156g 0.051g 1%
Sodium 17mg 1mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg 1%
Calcium 18mg 6mg 1%
Fats 0.4g 0.17g 0%
Net carbs 4.1g 11.41g N/A
Sugar 2.18g 10.39g N/A
Fiber 2.4g 2.4g 0%
Starch 0.05g 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.067g 0.028g 0%
Choline 5.3mg 3.4mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 0.007g 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.001mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0.006mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.081mg 0.006mg 0%
Leucine 0.113mg 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.095mg 0.012mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.012mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0.005mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Welsh onion Apple
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
51%
Welsh onion
4%
Apple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Welsh onion
4%
Apple

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.21g)
Which food is cheaper?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple
Apple contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apple
Apple is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.039g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple
Apple is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Welsh onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170007/nutrients
  2. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/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.