Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Boiled Onions with Salt VS Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Onions with Salt	12%	4%	84%
Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt	10%	2%	88%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Onions with Salt	Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	2.05% 59.5kcal	1.27% 37kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.28% 0.27g	0.073% 0.071g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.14% 0.044g	0.04% 0.013g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.35% 0.006g	0.089% 0.001g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.58% 0.099g	0.16% 0.027g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	10.4% 13.6g	6.66% 8.66g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	9.25% 6.7g	5.67% 4.1g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	5.22% 2g	5.22% 2g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	3.44% 1.93g	1.8% 1g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Onions with Salt	Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	4.96% 0.06mg	1.9% 0.023mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	2.5% 0.033mg	1.96% 0.026mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	1.46% 0.23mg	1.17% 0.19mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	3.2% 0.16mg	2.2% 0.11mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	14% 0.18mg	7.63% 0.099mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	5.3% 21.3μg	4.6% 18.4μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	8.2% 7.37mg	8.03% 7.23mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0.19% 0.028mg	0.094% 0.014mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.59% 0.71μg	0.35% 0.43μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Onions with Salt	Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.1% 31mg	3.83% 38.3mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	10.6% 0.095mg	3.78% 0.034mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	4.25% 0.34mg	6.02% 0.48mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	3.7% 15.6mg	2.7% 11.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	9.43% 0.22mg	2.47% 0.057mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	7.1% 49.6mg	0.4% 2.83mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	6.92% 235mg	4.2% 143mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.55% 0.85μg	1.03% 0.57μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	22.6% 339mg	23% 346mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	2.7% 0.3mg	1.16% 0.13mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.37% 125g	3.53% 131g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Boiled Onions with Salt VS Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Boiled Onions with Salt versus 5 oz of Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Boiled Onions with Salt vs Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt:

• 5 ounces of Boiled Onions with Salt have 2.6 times more Vitamin B1, 1.4 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.8 times more Vitamin B6 than Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt.
• Both Boiled Onions with Salt and Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt provide similar amounts of Vitamin B9 and Vitamin C per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1 and Vitamin B5
• Both Boiled and Drained Onions with Salt as well as Boiled Frozen Onions, drained with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Vitamin E and Vitamin K in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Boiled Onions with Salt vs Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt:

• 5 ounces of Boiled Onions with Salt have 2.8 times more Copper, 1.4 times more Magnesium, 3.8 times more Manganese, 17.5 times more Phosphorus and 1.6 times more Potassium than Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt.
• While 5 oz of Boiled Frozen Onions, drained with Salt contain 1.4 times more Iron than Boiled and Drained Onions with Salt.
• Both Boiled Onions with Salt and Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt contain similar levels of Calcium, Sodium and Water per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Magnesium, Manganese and Phosphorus
• Both Boiled and Drained Onions with Salt as well as Boiled Frozen Onions, drained with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Selenium and Zinc in five ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Boiled Onions with Salt have 1.6 times more Carbohydrate, 1.6 times more Sugars and 1.9 times more Protein than Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt.
• Both Boiled Onions with Salt and Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt offer comparable quantities of Fiber per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Cooked Frozen Onions with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Protein
• Both Boiled and Drained Onions with Salt as well as Boiled Frozen Onions, drained with Salt provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3 and Omega 6 in five ounces.