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Welsh onion vs. Butterbur — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are welsh onion and butterbur different?

  • Welsh onion is higher in vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, and phosphorus; however, butterbur is richer in potassium, calcium, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for welsh onion is 22% higher.
  • Welsh onion contains 12 times more iron than butterbur. While welsh onion contains 1.22mg of iron, butterbur contains only 0.1mg.

Onions, welsh, raw and Butterbur, (fuki), raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 31% 58% 3.8% 34% 4.4% 5.1% 0.91% 36% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.3%
Contains more IronIron +1120%
Contains more ZincZinc +225%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +308.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +472.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +209%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%

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%
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 105% 1% 0% 0% 5% 4.6% 3.8% 1.9% 22% 0% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +428.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Welsh onion Butterbur DV% diff.
Vitamin K 193.4µg 161%
Iron 1.22mg 0.1mg 14%
Potassium 212mg 655mg 13%
Fiber 2.4g 10%
Calcium 18mg 103mg 9%
Manganese 0.137mg 0.274mg 6%
Vitamin C 27mg 31.5mg 5%
Phosphorus 49mg 12mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.02mg 5%
Copper 0.07mg 0.103mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.169mg 0.032mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.02mg 3%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.16mg 3%
Protein 1.9g 0.39g 3%
Magnesium 23mg 14mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.072mg 0.096mg 2%
Folate 16µg 10µg 2%
Choline 5.3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.156g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.2mg 1%
Calories 34kcal 14kcal 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.9µg 1%
Carbs 6.5g 3.61g 1%
Fats 0.4g 0.04g 1%
Net carbs 4.1g 3.61g N/A
Sugar 2.18g N/A
Sodium 17mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.067g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.081mg 0%
Leucine 0.113mg 0%
Lysine 0.095mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0%

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
4% 95%
Protein: 0.39 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 3.61 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 1.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +387.2%
Contains more FatsFats +900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +80.1%
Contains more OtherOther +108.6%
~equal in Water ~94.5g

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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. Butterbur - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170385/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.