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Welsh onion vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between welsh onion and cereal

  • Welsh onion has more vitamin K, while cereal has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin A, and manganese.
  • Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 520% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in welsh onion is lower.
  • Welsh onion has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of welsh onion is 39, while the glycemic index of cereal is 69.

The food types used in this comparison are Onions, welsh, raw and Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands).

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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%
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more IronIron +2691.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +95.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1361.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +476.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +950%

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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +537.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12476%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7305%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +8213.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Welsh onion Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 6.288mg 520%
Vitamin B6 0.072mg 5.986mg 455%
Iron 1.22mg 34.06mg 411%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 3.87mg 291%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 29.62mg 183%
Vitamin K 193.4µg 0µg 161%
Vitamin A 814µg 90%
Zinc 0.52mg 7.6mg 64%
Sodium 17mg 795mg 34%
Manganese 0.137mg 0.79mg 28%
Carbs 6.5g 86.85g 27%
Calories 34kcal 378kcal 17%
Vitamin C 27mg 38.5mg 13%
Selenium 0.6µg 6.3µg 10%
Protein 1.9g 6.06g 8%
Copper 0.07mg 0.137mg 7%
Fiber 2.4g 1.4g 4%
Folate 16µg 4%
Phosphorus 49mg 77mg 4%
Potassium 212mg 105mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.08mg 3%
Calcium 18mg 10mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.156g 0.354g 1%
Magnesium 23mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.169mg 0.226mg 1%
Fats 0.4g 1.08g 1%
Choline 5.3mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.067g 0.26g 1%
Net carbs 4.1g 85.45g N/A
Sugar 2.18g 10.35g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 0.204g 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0.241mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.081mg 0.26mg 0%
Leucine 0.113mg 0.767mg 0%
Lysine 0.095mg 0.113mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.13mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0.365mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.344mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0.162mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 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
Cereal
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +2294.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +218.9%
Contains more FatsFats +170%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1236.2%
Contains more OtherOther +218.6%

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
Cereal
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32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +264.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +126.9%

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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

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.