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Welsh onion vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between welsh onion and feta

  • Welsh onion has more vitamin K and vitamin C; however, feta has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Welsh onion's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 160% more.
  • Welsh onion is lower in sodium.
  • Welsh onion has a higher glycemic index than feta.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Onions, welsh, raw and Cheese, feta.

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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%
Feta
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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% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +241.9%
Contains more IronIron +87.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +118.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +389.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2638.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +453.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +587.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2400%

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%
Feta
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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 0% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10644.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +208%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +837.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +147.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +472.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +488.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +190.6%

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
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.9%
Contains more WaterWater +63.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +647.9%
Contains more FatsFats +5220%
Contains more OtherOther +642.9%

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
Feta
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8155.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +278.8%

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 Feta
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Welsh onion Feta DV% diff.
Vitamin K 193.4µg 1.8µg 160%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.69µg 70%
Saturated fat 0.067g 14.946g 68%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.844mg 58%
Calcium 18mg 493mg 48%
Phosphorus 49mg 337mg 41%
Sodium 17mg 917mg 39%
Fats 0.4g 21.28g 32%
Vitamin C 27mg 0mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.072mg 0.424mg 27%
Selenium 0.6µg 15µg 26%
Protein 1.9g 14.21g 25%
Zinc 0.52mg 2.88mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.169mg 0.967mg 16%
Vitamin A 125µg 14%
Calories 34kcal 264kcal 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 4.623g 11%
Fiber 2.4g 0g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.154mg 9%
Iron 1.22mg 0.65mg 7%
Manganese 0.137mg 0.028mg 5%
Copper 0.07mg 0.032mg 4%
Potassium 212mg 62mg 4%
Folate 16µg 32µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.991mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.156g 0.591g 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Choline 5.3mg 15.4mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.18mg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 19mg 1%
Carbs 6.5g 4.09g 1%
Net carbs 4.1g 4.09g N/A
Sugar 2.18g 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.081mg 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 0.113mg 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 0.095mg 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0.397mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Welsh onion Feta
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
54%
Feta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Welsh onion
63%
Feta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.91g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion contains less Sodium (difference - 900mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.879g)
Which food is cheaper?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feta
Feta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.