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Welsh onion vs. Quince — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are welsh onion and quince different?

  • Welsh onion is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, and iron; however, quince is richer in copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for welsh onion is 22% higher.
  • Welsh onion contains 13 times more zinc than quince. While welsh onion contains 0.52mg of zinc, quince contains only 0.04mg.

Onions, welsh, raw and Quinces, raw are the varieties used 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +187.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.6%
Contains more IronIron +74.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +188.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +85.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.5%
~equal in Potassium ~197mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.6µg

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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +80%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +108.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Welsh onion Quince DV% diff.
Vitamin K 193.4µg 161%
Vitamin C 27mg 15mg 13%
Copper 0.07mg 0.13mg 7%
Iron 1.22mg 0.7mg 7%
Manganese 0.137mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.03mg 5%
Phosphorus 49mg 17mg 5%
Magnesium 23mg 8mg 4%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.04mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.02mg 3%
Protein 1.9g 0.4g 3%
Folate 16µg 3µg 3%
Carbs 6.5g 15.3g 3%
Fiber 2.4g 1.9g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.169mg 0.081mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.072mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.2mg 1%
Choline 5.3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.156g 0.05g 1%
Calories 34kcal 57kcal 1%
Sodium 17mg 4mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 11mg 1%
Fats 0.4g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 4.1g 13.4g N/A
Potassium 212mg 197mg 0%
Sugar 2.18g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.067g 0.01g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 0.036g 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
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +375%
Contains more FatsFats +300%
Contains more OtherOther +75%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +135.4%
~equal in Water ~83.8g

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
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10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +55.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +212%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.1%

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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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.