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Chinese cabbage vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chinese cabbage and baby food

  • Chinese cabbage has more vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin K, while baby food has more iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, and selenium.
  • Baby food's daily need coverage for iron is 584% higher.
  • Baby food contains 223 times less vitamin A than Chinese cabbage. Chinese cabbage contains 4468IU of vitamin A, while baby food contains 20IU.
  • Chinese cabbage has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of Chinese cabbage is 32, while the glycemic index of baby food is 56.

The food types used in this comparison are Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified.

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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 14% 32% 22% 30% 7% 5.2% 16% 8.5% 21% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +426.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +598.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.4%
Contains more IronIron +5837.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1490.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1163.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +959.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5080%

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 150% 74% 1.8% 0% 10% 16% 9.4% 5.3% 45% 0% 114% 50% 3.5%
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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1856.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2933.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +53.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3988.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5995%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3781.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6842.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1120.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +262.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.189mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cabbage Baby food DV% diff.
Iron 0.8mg 47.5mg 584%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 34.714mg 214%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 2.717mg 204%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 2.438mg 200%
Calcium 105mg 733mg 63%
Phosphorus 37mg 392mg 51%
Vitamin C 45mg 2.3mg 47%
Selenium 0.5µg 25.9µg 46%
Vitamin K 45.5µg 1.5µg 37%
Copper 0.021mg 0.334mg 35%
Fiber 1g 7.5g 26%
Vitamin A 223µg 1µg 25%
Carbs 2.18g 73.4g 24%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 3.68mg 24%
Protein 1.5g 12.2g 21%
Vitamin B5 0.088mg 1.074mg 20%
Zinc 0.19mg 2.4mg 20%
Magnesium 19mg 100mg 19%
Calories 13kcal 379kcal 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.096g 1.697g 11%
Manganese 0.159mg 7%
Folate 66µg 43µg 6%
Fats 0.2g 4.4g 6%
Potassium 252mg 437mg 5%
Sodium 65mg 3mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.769g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 1.206g 3%
Choline 6.4mg 23.2mg 3%
Net carbs 1.18g 65.9g N/A
Sugar 1.18g 0.87g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.194mg 0.189mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.158mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0.4mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0.477mg 0%
Leucine 0.088mg 1.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0.404mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.672mg 0%
Valine 0.066mg 0.653mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0.286mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 95%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.18 g
Water: 95.32 g
Other: 0.8 g
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more WaterWater +1322.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +713.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3267%
Contains more OtherOther +312.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.096 g
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7940%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1667.7%

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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. Chinese cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170390/nutrients
  2. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/nutrients

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

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