Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Canned Onions with Liquids VS Sweet Onions

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Canned Onions with Liquids	17%	4%	79%
Sweet Onions	9%	2%	89%

Macro Nutrients

	Canned Onions with Liquids	Sweet Onions	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	0.66% 19kcal	1.1% 32kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.093% 0.09g	0.082% 0.08g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.05% 0.016g	NA	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.13% 0.002g	NA	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.2% 0.034g	NA	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	3.1% 4g	5.8% 7.55g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.03% 2.2g	6.92% 5g	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	2.8% 2.02g	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	% 2.26g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.72g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	3.16% 1.2g	2.37% 0.9g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.5% 0.85g	1.43% 0.8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Canned Onions with Liquids	Sweet Onions	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	2.67% 0.032mg	3.4% 0.041mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	0.46% 0.006mg	1.54% 0.02mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	0.38% 0.061mg	0.83% 0.13mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	1.94% 0.097mg	1.96% 0.098mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	10.5% 0.14mg	10% 0.13mg	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	2.5% 10μg	5.75% 23μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	NA	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	4.78% 4.3mg	5.33% 4.8mg	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	0.47% 0.07mg	0.13% 0.02mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.17% 0.2μg	0.25% 0.3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Canned Onions with Liquids	Sweet Onions	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.5% 45mg	2% 20mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	6.1% 0.055mg	6.22% 0.056mg	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	1.63% 0.13mg	3.25% 0.26mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	1.43% 6mg	2.14% 9mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	4.43% 0.1mg	3.3% 0.076mg	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	4% 28mg	3.86% 27mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	3.26% 111mg	3.5% 119mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.55% 0.3μg	0.91% 0.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	24.7% 371mg	0.53% 8mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	2.64% 0.29mg	1.2% 0.13mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.54% 94g	2.47% 91g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Canned Onions with Liquids VS Sweet Onions per 100 g

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 100 g of Canned Onions with Liquids versus 100 g of Sweet Onions to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Canned Onions with Liquids vs Sweet Onions:

• 100 g of Raw Sweet Onions contain 1.3 times more Vitamin B1 and 2.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Canned Onions Solids and Liquids.
• Both Canned Onions with Liquids and Sweet Onions provide similar amounts of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C per 100 grams.
• Both Canned Onions Solids and Liquids as well as Raw Sweet Onions have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin D, Vitamin E and Vitamin K in 100 grams.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Canned Onions with Liquids vs Sweet Onions:

• 100 grams of Canned Onions with Liquids have 2.3 times more Calcium, 1.3 times more Manganese, 46.4 times more Sodium and 2.2 times more Zinc than Sweet Onions.
• While 100 g of Raw Sweet Onions contain 2 times more Iron and 1.5 times more Magnesium than Canned Onions Solids and Liquids.
• Both Canned Onions with Liquids and Sweet Onions contain similar levels of Copper, Phosphorus, Potassium and Water per 100 grams.
• 100 grams of Canned Onions with Liquids lack sufficient amounts of Iron and Magnesium
• 100 grams of Sweet Onions lack sufficient amounts of Zinc
• Both Canned Onions Solids and Liquids as well as Raw Sweet Onions lack sufficient amounts of Selenium in 100 grams.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• 100 grams of Canned Onions with Liquids have 1.3 times more Fiber than Sweet Onions.
• While 100 g of Raw Sweet Onions contain 1.9 times more Carbohydrate and 2.3 times more Sugars than Canned Onions Solids and Liquids.
• Both Canned Onions Solids and Liquids as well as Raw Sweet Onions provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Protein in 100 grams.