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Barley vs. Napa cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between barley and napa cabbage

  • Napa cabbage contains less manganese, selenium, vitamin B1, copper, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B3, zinc, and vitamin B6 than barley.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for barley is 76% higher.
  • Napa cabbage has 129 times less vitamin B1 than barley. Barley has 0.646mg of vitamin B1, while napa cabbage has 0.005mg.

Food types used in this article are Barley, hulled and Cabbage, napa, cooked.

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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.
Barley
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 95% 9.9% 40% 135% 166% 76% 113% 1.6% 253% 206%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 8.7% 7.7% 28% 32% 3.8% 8.1% 1.4% 26% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1562.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +419.5%
Contains more IronIron +386.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +418.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1878.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1289.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +857.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9325%
~equal in Sodium ~11mg

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.
Barley
7
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% 11% 0% 162% 66% 86% 17% 73% 0% 5.5% 14% 0%
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 11% 4.3% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 8.7% 2.1% 8.5% 0% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12820%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1040%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +888%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +705.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +759.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1200%
Contains more FolateFolate +126.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barley Napa cabbage DV% diff.
Manganese 1.943mg 0.203mg 76%
Fiber 17.3g 69%
Selenium 37.7µg 0.4µg 68%
Vitamin B1 0.646mg 0.005mg 53%
Copper 0.498mg 0.096mg 45%
Iron 3.6mg 0.74mg 36%
Phosphorus 264mg 19mg 35%
Magnesium 133mg 8mg 30%
Vitamin B3 4.604mg 0.466mg 26%
Carbs 73.48g 2.23g 24%
Zinc 2.77mg 0.14mg 24%
Protein 12.48g 1.1g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.318mg 0.037mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.285mg 0.025mg 20%
Calories 354kcal 12kcal 17%
Potassium 452mg 87mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.108g 7%
Folate 19µg 43µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.282mg 0.035mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Fats 2.3g 0.17g 3%
Saturated fat 0.482g 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Vitamin A 1µg 13µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 1%
Net carbs 56.18g 2.23g N/A
Calcium 33mg 29mg 0%
Sugar 0.8g N/A
Sodium 12mg 11mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 0.424mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.848mg 0%
Lysine 0.465mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.7mg 0%
Valine 0.612mg 0%
Histidine 0.281mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Barley
4
12% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 12.48 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 73.48 g
Water: 9.44 g
Other: 2.3 g
2% 96%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 96.33 g
Other: 0.17 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1034.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1252.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3195.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1252.9%
Contains more WaterWater +920.4%

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. Barley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170283/nutrients
  2. Napa cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168572/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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