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Wheat Bread vs. Cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between wheat Bread and cabbage

  • Wheat Bread is richer in selenium, manganese, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and phosphorus, yet cabbage is richer in vitamin K and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for wheat Bread is 60% higher.
  • Wheat Bread contains 33 times more sodium than cabbage. Wheat Bread contains 601mg of sodium, while cabbage contains 18mg.

Food types used in this article are Bread, wheat, toasted and Cabbage, 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 42% 50% 20% 153% 66% 40% 81% 78% 180% 182%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 12% 15% 18% 6.3% 4.9% 11% 2.3% 21% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +391.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +312.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.2%
Contains more IronIron +770.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +942.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +716.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +623.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +760.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11033.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%

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 0.67% 0% 4.8% 0% 110% 88% 117% 27% 35% 0% 14% 65% 12%
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 122% 1.7% 3% 0% 15% 9.2% 4.4% 13% 29% 0% 190% 32% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +60%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +619.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +855%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2570.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +115.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +106.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +18200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1233.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 4% 56% 24% 3%
Protein: 12.96 g
Fats: 4.27 g
Carbs: 55.77 g
Water: 24.23 g
Other: 2.77 g
6% 92%
Protein: 1.28 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 5.8 g
Water: 92.18 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +912.5%
Contains more FatsFats +4170%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +861.6%
Contains more OtherOther +332.8%
Contains more WaterWater +280.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 27% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.989 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.72 g
50% 25% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5894.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10017.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wheat Bread Cabbage
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat Bread Cabbage DV% diff.
Selenium 33.4µg 0.3µg 60%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 76µg 59%
Manganese 1.377mg 0.16mg 53%
Iron 4.09mg 0.47mg 45%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 36.6mg 40%
Vitamin B3 6.25mg 0.234mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.439mg 0.061mg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.04mg 26%
Sodium 601mg 18mg 25%
Phosphorus 188mg 26mg 23%
Protein 12.96g 1.28g 23%
Copper 0.198mg 0.019mg 20%
Carbs 55.77g 5.8g 17%
Calories 313kcal 25kcal 14%
Calcium 165mg 40mg 13%
Zinc 1.47mg 0.18mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.72g 0.017g 11%
Folate 86µg 43µg 11%
Magnesium 59mg 12mg 11%
Fiber 4.7g 2.5g 9%
Fats 4.27g 0.1g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.456mg 0.212mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.989g 0.034g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.019g 0.017g 3%
Fructose 1.45g 2%
Potassium 223mg 170mg 2%
Choline 22.1mg 10.7mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.153mg 0.124mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 51.07g 3.3g N/A
Sugar 6.42g 3.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.299mg 0.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0.03mg 0%
Leucine 0.461mg 0.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.315mg 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.31mg 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.022mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.161g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Wheat Bread Cabbage
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Wheat Bread
33%
Cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Wheat Bread
10%
Cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cabbage
Cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 583mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.955g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cabbage
Cabbage is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Wheat Bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172687/nutrients
  2. Cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169975/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.