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Brie vs. Napa cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between brie and napa cabbage?

  • Napa cabbage has less vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, phosphorus, zinc, calcium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5 than brie.
  • Brie's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 69% higher.
  • Brie has a lower glycemic index than napa cabbage.

We used Cheese, brie and Cabbage, napa, cooked types in this comparison.

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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.
Brie
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
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 +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +534.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +889.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3525%
Contains more IronIron +48%
Contains more CopperCopper +405.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +497.1%

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.
Brie
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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% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +1238.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1980%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1871.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +535.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +51.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Brie
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21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 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 +1786.4%
Contains more FatsFats +16182.4%
Contains more OtherOther +1488.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +395.6%
Contains more WaterWater +98.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brie Napa cabbage DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.41g 79%
Vitamin B12 1.65µg 0µg 69%
Fats 27.68g 0.17g 42%
Protein 20.75g 1.1g 39%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.025mg 38%
Cholesterol 100mg 0mg 33%
Sodium 629mg 11mg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.4µg 26%
Phosphorus 188mg 19mg 24%
Zinc 2.38mg 0.14mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.013g 20%
Vitamin A 174µg 13µg 18%
Calories 334kcal 12kcal 16%
Calcium 184mg 29mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.235mg 0.037mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.035mg 13%
Copper 0.019mg 0.096mg 9%
Manganese 0.034mg 0.203mg 7%
Folate 65µg 43µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.826g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.005mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Iron 0.5mg 0.74mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Potassium 152mg 87mg 2%
Carbs 0.45g 2.23g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.38mg 0.466mg 1%
Net carbs 0.45g 2.23g N/A
Sugar 0.45g N/A
Tryptophan 0.322mg 0%
Threonine 0.751mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.015mg 0%
Leucine 1.929mg 0%
Lysine 1.851mg 0%
Methionine 0.592mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0%
Valine 1.34mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brie Napa 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
45%
Brie
6%
Napa cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Brie
12%
Napa cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 100mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 618mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.41g)
Which food is cheaper?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brie
Brie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brie
Brie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brie
Brie is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.