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Chinese cabbage vs. Bottled water — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chinese cabbage and bottled water

  • Bottled water contains less vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin K, folate, vitamin B6, iron, calcium, potassium, vitamin B2, and phosphorus than Chinese cabbage.
  • Chinese cabbage's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 89% higher.
  • Bottled water has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of bottled water is 0, while the glycemic index of Chinese cabbage is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw and Water, bottled, generic.

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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 1.4% 3% 0% 0% 2.3% 0% 0% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +850%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +950%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.98 g
Other: 0.02 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +3900%
~equal in Water ~99.98g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cabbage Bottled water DV% diff.
Vitamin C 45mg 0mg 50%
Vitamin K 45.5µg 0µg 38%
Vitamin A 223µg 0µg 25%
Folate 66µg 0µg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.194mg 0mg 15%
Calcium 105mg 10mg 10%
Iron 0.8mg 0mg 10%
Manganese 0.159mg 7%
Potassium 252mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0mg 5%
Phosphorus 37mg 0mg 5%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Magnesium 19mg 2mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0mg 3%
Sodium 65mg 2mg 3%
Protein 1.5g 0g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0mg 3%
Copper 0.021mg 0.007mg 2%
Zinc 0.19mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.088mg 0mg 2%
Choline 6.4mg 0mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.096g 0g 1%
Calories 13kcal 0kcal 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 2.18g 0g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0g 0%
Net carbs 1.18g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.18g 0g N/A
Saturated fat 0.027g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 0g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese cabbage Bottled water
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
37%
Chinese cabbage
0%
Bottled water
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Chinese cabbage
1%
Bottled water

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bottled water
Bottled water is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bottled water
Bottled water contains less Sodium (difference - 63mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bottled water
Bottled water is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bottled water
Bottled water is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Bottled water
Bottled water is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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. Chinese cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170390/nutrients
  2. Bottled water - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174158/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.