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Welsh onion vs. Jalapeño — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between welsh onion and jalapeño

  • Welsh onion has more vitamin K and iron; however, jalapeño has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin E, and vitamin B3.
  • Welsh onion's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 146% more.
  • Welsh onion has 5 times more iron than jalapeño. Welsh onion has 1.22mg of iron, while jalapeño has 0.25mg.
  • Welsh onion is lower in sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Onions, welsh, raw and Peppers, jalapeno, raw.

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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 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more IronIron +388%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +271.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.4%

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 395% 18% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +945.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +339.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +602%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +86.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +481.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +68.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +41.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Welsh onion Jalapeño DV% diff.
Vitamin K 193.4µg 18.5µg 146%
Vitamin C 27mg 118.6mg 102%
Vitamin B6 0.072mg 0.419mg 27%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3.58mg 20%
Iron 1.22mg 0.25mg 12%
Vitamin A 54µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.28mg 6%
Fructose 2.63g 3%
Folate 16µg 27µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.169mg 0.315mg 3%
Copper 0.07mg 0.046mg 3%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.14mg 3%
Phosphorus 49mg 26mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.07mg 2%
Manganese 0.137mg 0.097mg 2%
Fiber 2.4g 2.8g 2%
Magnesium 23mg 15mg 2%
Protein 1.9g 0.91g 2%
Sodium 17mg 3mg 1%
Potassium 212mg 248mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.04mg 1%
Calories 34kcal 29kcal 0%
Fats 0.4g 0.37g 0%
Carbs 6.5g 6.5g 0%
Net carbs 4.1g 3.7g N/A
Sugar 2.18g 4.12g N/A
Selenium 0.6µg 0.4µg 0%
Choline 5.3mg 7.5mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.067g 0.092g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 0.029g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.156g 0.112g 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%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g N/A

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
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.8%
Contains more OtherOther +32.1%
~equal in Fats ~0.37g
~equal in Carbs ~6.5g
~equal in Water ~91.69g

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
39% 12% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +93.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39.3%

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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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/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.