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Khorasan wheat vs. Onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between khorasan wheat and onions

  • The amount of selenium, manganese, copper, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, fiber, zinc, and magnesium in khorasan wheat is higher than in onions.
  • Khorasan wheat covers your daily selenium needs 147% more than onions.
  • Onions have 55 times less vitamin B3 than khorasan wheat. Khorasan wheat has 6.375mg of vitamin B3, while onions have 0.116mg.
  • Khorasan wheat has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of khorasan wheat is 40, while the glycemic index of onions is 15.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked and Onions, 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 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.9% 13% 7.9% 13% 4.6% 12% 0.52% 17% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +176%
Contains more IronIron +1695.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1197.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2064.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1155.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2020.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
~equal in Calcium ~23mg

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 0% 0.33% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
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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 25% 0% 0.4% 0% 12% 6.2% 2.2% 7.4% 28% 0% 1% 14% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2950%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1130.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +581.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5395.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +671.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +115.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +323%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Khorasan wheat Onion DV% diff.
Selenium 81.5µg 0.5µg 147%
Manganese 2.735mg 0.129mg 113%
Copper 0.506mg 0.039mg 52%
Phosphorus 364mg 29mg 48%
Iron 3.77mg 0.21mg 45%
Vitamin B1 0.566mg 0.046mg 43%
Vitamin B3 6.375mg 0.116mg 39%
Fiber 11.1g 1.7g 38%
Zinc 3.68mg 0.17mg 32%
Magnesium 130mg 10mg 29%
Protein 14.54g 1.1g 27%
Starch 52.41g 0g 22%
Carbs 70.58g 9.34g 20%
Vitamin B5 0.949mg 0.123mg 17%
Calories 337kcal 40kcal 15%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.027mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.259mg 0.12mg 11%
Potassium 403mg 146mg 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.4mg 8%
Folate 19µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.02mg 4%
Choline 25.8mg 6.1mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.621g 0.017g 4%
Fats 2.13g 0.1g 3%
Saturated fat 0.196g 0.042g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.213g 0.013g 1%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.4µg 1%
Fructose 0.11g 1.29g 1%
Net carbs 59.48g 7.64g N/A
Calcium 22mg 23mg 0%
Sugar 7.84g 4.24g N/A
Sodium 5mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.442mg 0.021mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.566mg 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 1.112mg 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.416mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.251mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.772mg 0.025mg 0%
Valine 0.687mg 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.379mg 0.014mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 g
Onion
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.34 g
Water: 89.11 g
Other: 0.35 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1221.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2030%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +655.7%
Contains more OtherOther +380%
Contains more WaterWater +705%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 g
Onion
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58% 18% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1538.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3552.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
87% 11%
Starch: 52.41 g
Sucrose: 0.55 g
Glucose: 0.62 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 6.56 g
Galactose: 0 g
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23% 46% 30%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.99 g
Glucose: 1.97 g
Fructose: 1.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +80%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +217.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1072.7%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/nutrients
  2. Onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170000/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.