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Baby food vs. Chinese cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between baby food and Chinese cabbage

  • Baby food has more iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, and selenium, while Chinese cabbage has more vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin K.
  • Baby food's daily need coverage for iron is 584% higher.
  • Chinese cabbage contains 69 times less vitamin B3 than baby food. Baby food contains 34.714mg of vitamin B3, while Chinese cabbage contains 0.5mg.
  • Chinese cabbage has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of Chinese cabbage is 32, while the glycemic index of baby food is 56.

The food types used in this comparison are Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified and Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), 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 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 32% 22% 30% 7% 5.2% 16% 8.5% 21% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +426.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +598.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.4%
Contains more IronIron +5837.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1490.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1163.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +959.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5080%

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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
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 150% 74% 1.8% 0% 10% 16% 9.4% 5.3% 45% 0% 114% 50% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3988.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5995%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3781.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6842.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1120.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1856.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2933.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +53.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.194mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Chinese cabbage DV% diff.
Iron 47.5mg 0.8mg 584%
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 0.5mg 214%
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 0.07mg 204%
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.04mg 200%
Calcium 733mg 105mg 63%
Phosphorus 392mg 37mg 51%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 45mg 47%
Selenium 25.9µg 0.5µg 46%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 45.5µg 37%
Copper 0.334mg 0.021mg 35%
Fiber 7.5g 1g 26%
Vitamin A 1µg 223µg 25%
Carbs 73.4g 2.18g 24%
Vitamin E 3.68mg 0.09mg 24%
Protein 12.2g 1.5g 21%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 0.088mg 20%
Zinc 2.4mg 0.19mg 20%
Magnesium 100mg 19mg 19%
Calories 379kcal 13kcal 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 0.096g 11%
Manganese 0.159mg 7%
Folate 43µg 66µg 6%
Fats 4.4g 0.2g 6%
Potassium 437mg 252mg 5%
Sodium 3mg 65mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.769g 0.027g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.206g 0.015g 3%
Choline 23.2mg 6.4mg 3%
Net carbs 65.9g 1.18g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 1.18g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 0.194mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0.085mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 0.088mg 0%
Lysine 0.404mg 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 0.066mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0.026mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
2% 95%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.18 g
Water: 95.32 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +713.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3267%
Contains more OtherOther +312.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1322.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
20% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.096 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7940%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1667.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%

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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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/nutrients
  2. Chinese cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170390/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.