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Rapini vs. Cottage cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rapini and cottage cheese different?

  • Rapini is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, iron, vitamin C, folate, and manganese, while cottage cheese is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Rapini covers your daily need for vitamin K, 187% more than cottage cheese.
  • Rapini is lower in sodium.
  • Rapini has a higher glycemic index (32) than cottage cheese (10).

Broccoli raab, raw and Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd types were used in this article.

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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.
Rapini
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 25% 9.2% 2.6% 9.7% 11% 68% 47% 0.26% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +175%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.5%
Contains more IronIron +2957.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +117.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +870%

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.
Rapini
8
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 67% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
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% 12% 1.6% 1.5% 6.8% 38% 1.9% 33% 11% 54% 0% 9% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +254.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1925%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +271.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +591.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Choline ~18.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
1
3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
11% 4% 3% 80%
Protein: 11.12 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 3.38 g
Water: 79.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more WaterWater +16%
Contains more ProteinProtein +250.8%
Contains more FatsFats +777.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.6%
Contains more OtherOther +50%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
2
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.718 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.123 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2892.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.123g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
3
29% 26% 45%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 0.1 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 2.67 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rapini Cottage cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin K 224µg 0µg 187%
Iron 2.14mg 0.07mg 26%
Vitamin C 20.2mg 0mg 22%
Folate 83µg 12µg 18%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.43µg 18%
Manganese 0.395mg 0.002mg 17%
Selenium 1µg 9.7µg 16%
Protein 3.17g 11.12g 16%
Sodium 33mg 364mg 14%
Phosphorus 73mg 159mg 12%
Fiber 2.7g 0g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.162mg 0.027mg 11%
Vitamin A 131µg 37µg 10%
Vitamin E 1.62mg 0.08mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.171mg 0.046mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.05g 1.718g 8%
Vitamin B3 1.221mg 0.099mg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Fats 0.49g 4.3g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.557mg 5%
Calories 22kcal 98kcal 4%
Calcium 108mg 83mg 3%
Zinc 0.77mg 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.129mg 0.163mg 3%
Magnesium 22mg 8mg 3%
Potassium 196mg 104mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.778g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Copper 0.042mg 0.029mg 1%
Carbs 2.85g 3.38g 0%
Net carbs 0.15g 3.38g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Sugar 0.38g 2.67g N/A
Choline 18.3mg 18.4mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.123g 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.147mg 0%
Threonine 0.106mg 0.5mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0.591mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 1.116mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0.934mg 0%
Methionine 0.048mg 0.269mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.128mg 0.577mg 0%
Valine 0.153mg 0.748mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0.326mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rapini Cottage cheese
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
71%
Rapini
14%
Cottage cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Rapini
23%
Cottage cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rapini
Rapini contains less Sodium (difference - 331mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.668g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rapini
Rapini is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rapini
Rapini is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cottage cheese
Cottage cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/nutrients
  2. Cottage cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172179/nutrients

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

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