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Welsh onion vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between welsh onion and chinese broccoli

  • Welsh onion has more vitamin K and iron; however, chinese broccoli has more folate, vitamin A, calcium, and manganese.
  • Welsh onion's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 91% more.
  • Welsh onion has 2 times more iron than chinese broccoli. Welsh onion has 1.22mg of iron, while chinese broccoli has 0.56mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Onions, welsh, raw and Broccoli, chinese, cooked.

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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 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.8%
Contains more IronIron +117.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +455.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +92.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +116.7%

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +128.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +518.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +377.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~28.2mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.48mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.437mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.159mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.07mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Welsh onion Chinese broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin K 193.4µg 84.8µg 91%
Folate 16µg 99µg 21%
Vitamin A 82µg 9%
Calcium 18mg 100mg 8%
Iron 1.22mg 0.56mg 8%
Manganese 0.137mg 0.264mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.095mg 4%
Choline 5.3mg 25.3mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.146mg 4%
Protein 1.9g 1.14g 2%
Phosphorus 49mg 41mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.156g 0.33g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.3µg 1%
Calories 34kcal 22kcal 1%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.39mg 1%
Potassium 212mg 261mg 1%
Carbs 6.5g 3.81g 1%
Magnesium 23mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin C 27mg 28.2mg 1%
Copper 0.07mg 0.061mg 1%
Fats 0.4g 0.72g 0%
Net carbs 4.1g 1.31g N/A
Sugar 2.18g 0.84g N/A
Fiber 2.4g 2.5g 0%
Sodium 17mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.48mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.437mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.169mg 0.159mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.072mg 0.07mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.067g 0.11g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 0.05g 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% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +66.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +70.6%
Contains more FatsFats +80%
Contains more OtherOther +12.9%
~equal in Water ~93.54g

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
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +111.5%

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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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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