Welsh onion vs. Kale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between welsh onion and kale?
- Kale is richer than welsh onion in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, copper, calcium, and vitamin B6.
- Kale's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 520% more.
- Welsh onion has 2 times more phosphorus than kale. While welsh onion has 49mg of phosphorus, kale has only 28mg.
We used Onions, welsh, raw and Kale, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt types 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +27.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +35.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +116.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +75% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -26.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +300% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +122.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +203.6% |
| 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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +28.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +244.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +23.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +1225% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +51.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +91.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +322.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.9 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
6.5 g
Water:
90.5 g
Other:
0.7 g
Protein:
1.9 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
5.63 g
Water:
91.2 g
Other:
0.87 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +15.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +24.3% |
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Protein
~1.9g
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Fats
~0.4g
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Water
~91.2g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.067 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.156 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.193 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +86.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -22.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +23.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 193.4µg | 817µg | 520% |
| Vitamin A | 681µg | 76% | |
| Vitamin C | 27mg | 41mg | 16% |
| Manganese | 0.137mg | 0.416mg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.07mg | 0.156mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.072mg | 0.138mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 72mg | 5% |
| Iron | 1.22mg | 0.9mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.52mg | 0.24mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 49mg | 28mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.169mg | 0.049mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.07mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 2.4g | 2g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.51mg | 0.85mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.9µg | 1% |
| Folate | 16µg | 13µg | 1% |
| Choline | 5.3mg | 0.4mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 18mg | 1% |
| Calories | 34kcal | 28kcal | 0% |
| Protein | 1.9g | 1.9g | 0% |
| Fats | 0.4g | 0.4g | 0% |
| Carbs | 6.5g | 5.63g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.1g | 3.63g | N/A |
| Potassium | 212mg | 228mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.18g | 1.25g | N/A |
| Sodium | 17mg | 23mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.053mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.067g | 0.052g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.056g | 0.03g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.156g | 0.193g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.021mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.074mg | 0.085mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.081mg | 0.114mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.113mg | 0.133mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.095mg | 0.114mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.021mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.061mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.084mg | 0.104mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.033mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
193%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
22%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Welsh onion contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kale is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.93g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kale is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.015g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is cheaper?
Kale is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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