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Brown sugar vs. Chinese cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between brown sugar and Chinese cabbage

  • The amount of vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin K, folate, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2 in Chinese cabbage is higher than in brown sugar.
  • Chinese cabbage covers your daily vitamin A needs 89% more than brown sugar.
  • Brown sugar has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of brown sugar is 71, while the glycemic index of Chinese cabbage is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sugars, brown 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 6.4% 25% 12% 27% 16% 0.82% 1.7% 3.7% 8.3% 6.5%
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 CopperCopper +123.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +140%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +111.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.5%
Contains more IronIron +12.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +533.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +825%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +148.4%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.1% 7.9% 9.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 1.3%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +373.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +6500%
Contains more CholineCholine +178.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown sugar Chinese cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 45mg 50%
Vitamin K 0µg 45.5µg 38%
Carbs 98.09g 2.18g 32%
Vitamin A 0µg 223µg 25%
Calories 380kcal 13kcal 18%
Folate 1µg 66µg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.194mg 12%
Phosphorus 4mg 37mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.07mg 5%
Potassium 133mg 252mg 4%
Manganese 0.064mg 0.159mg 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Protein 0.12g 1.5g 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.04mg 3%
Copper 0.047mg 0.021mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.11mg 0.5mg 2%
Sodium 28mg 65mg 2%
Magnesium 9mg 19mg 2%
Calcium 83mg 105mg 2%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.19mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.096g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 0.088mg 1%
Choline 2.3mg 6.4mg 1%
Iron 0.71mg 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.09mg 1%
Selenium 1.2µg 0.5µg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Fats 0g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 98.09g 1.18g N/A
Sugar 97.02g 1.18g N/A
Saturated fat 0g 0.027g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.015g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0%
Leucine 0.088mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.066mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 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 CarbsCarbs +4399.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1150%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +7013.4%
Contains more OtherOther +77.8%

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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. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/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.