Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Welsh Onions VS Frozen Whole Onions

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Welsh Onions	20%	10%	70%
Frozen Whole Onions	9%	1%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Welsh Onions	Frozen Whole Onions	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.17% 34kcal	1.2% 35kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.41% 0.4g	0.062% 0.06g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.21% 0.067g	0.034% 0.011g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.5% 0.008g	0.063% 0.001g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.87% 0.15g	0.14% 0.024g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	5% 6.5g	6.5% 8.45g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3% 2.18g	5.26% 3.8g	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	6.3% 2.4g	4.47% 1.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	3.4% 1.9g	1.6% 0.89g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Welsh Onions	Frozen Whole Onions	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	4.17% 0.05mg	2.17% 0.026mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	6.92% 0.09mg	1.85% 0.024mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	2.5% 0.4mg	1.1% 0.18mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	3.4% 0.17mg	2% 0.099mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	5.54% 0.072mg	7.15% 0.093mg	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	4% 16μg	5.25% 21μg	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	30% 27mg	8.9% 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	3.4% 0.51mg	0.13% 0.02mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	161% 193μg	0.33% 0.4μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Welsh Onions	Frozen Whole Onions	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.8% 18mg	3.6% 36mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	7.78% 0.07mg	5.56% 0.05mg	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	15.3% 1.22mg	5.75% 0.46mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	5.48% 23mg	2.4% 10mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	5.96% 0.14mg	5.43% 0.13mg	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% 49mg	3.3% 23mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	6.24% 212mg	4.18% 142mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.1% 0.6μg	0.73% 0.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.13% 17mg	0.67% 10mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	4.73% 0.52mg	1.1% 0.12mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.45% 91g	2.44% 90g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Welsh Onions VS Frozen Whole Onions per 100 g

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 100 g of Welsh Onions versus 100 g of Frozen Whole Onions to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Welsh Onions vs Frozen Whole Onions:

• 100 grams of Welsh Onions have 1.9 times more Vitamin B1, 3.8 times more Vitamin B2, 2.3 times more Vitamin B3, 1.7 times more Vitamin B5, 3.4 times more Vitamin C, 25.5 times more Vitamin E and 483.5 times more Vitamin K than Frozen Whole Onions.
• While 100 g of Frozen Whole Onions, Unprepared contain 1.3 times more Vitamin B6 and 1.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Welsh Onions.
• 100 grams of Frozen Whole Onions have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Raw Welsh Onions as well as Frozen Whole Onions, Unprepared have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 grams.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Welsh Onions vs Frozen Whole Onions:

• 100 grams of Welsh Onions have 1.4 times more Copper, 2.7 times more Iron, 2.3 times more Magnesium, 2.1 times more Phosphorus, 1.5 times more Potassium and 4.3 times more Zinc than Frozen Whole Onions.
• While 100 g of Frozen Whole Onions, Unprepared contain 2 times more Calcium than Raw Welsh Onions.
• Both Welsh Onions and Frozen Whole Onions contain similar levels of Manganese and Water per 100 grams.
• 100 grams of Welsh Onions lack sufficient amounts of Calcium
• 100 grams of Frozen Whole Onions lack sufficient amounts of Zinc
• Both Raw Welsh Onions as well as Frozen Whole Onions, Unprepared lack sufficient amounts of Selenium in 100 grams.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• 100 grams of Welsh Onions have 1.4 times more Fiber and 2.1 times more Protein than Frozen Whole Onions.
• While 100 g of Frozen Whole Onions, Unprepared contain 1.3 times more Carbohydrate and 1.7 times more Sugars than Raw Welsh Onions.
• 100 grams of Frozen Whole Onions provide inadequate amounts of Protein
• Both Raw Welsh Onions as well as Frozen Whole Onions, Unprepared provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3 and Omega 6 in 100 grams.