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Chinese cabbage vs. Cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chinese cabbage and Cherry different?

  • Chinese cabbage is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Vitamin B6, Calcium, and Iron, however, Cherry is richer in Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Chinese cabbage is 39% higher.
  • Chinese cabbage contains 22 times more Vitamin K than Cherry. While Chinese cabbage contains 45.5µg of Vitamin K, Cherry contains only 2.1µg.

Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw and Cherries, sour, red, raw are the varieties 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.
Contains more Calcium +556.3%
Contains more Iron +150%
Contains more Magnesium +111.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +146.7%
Contains more Potassium +45.7%
Contains more Zinc +90%
Contains more Manganese +42%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -95.4%
Contains more Copper +395.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 32% 30% 14% 16% 23% 9% 6% 7% 21% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 12% 7% 7% 16% 1% 3% 35% 15% 0%
Contains more Calcium +556.3%
Contains more Iron +150%
Contains more Magnesium +111.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +146.7%
Contains more Potassium +45.7%
Contains more Zinc +90%
Contains more Manganese +42%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -95.4%
Contains more Copper +395.2%

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.
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Cherry
Contains more Vitamin A +248.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +350%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +340.9%
Contains more Folate +725%
Contains more Vitamin K +2066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +62.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 269% 2% 0% 150% 10% 17% 10% 6% 45% 50% 0% 114%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 2% 0% 34% 8% 10% 8% 9% 11% 6% 0% 6%
Contains more Vitamin A +248.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +350%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +340.9%
Contains more Folate +725%
Contains more Vitamin K +2066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +62.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +50%
Contains more Water +10.7%
Contains more Other +105.1%
Contains more Fats +50%
Contains more Carbs +458.7%
Equal in Water - 86.13
2% 95%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.18 g
Water: 95.32 g
Other: 0.8 g
12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more Protein +50%
Contains more Water +10.7%
Contains more Other +105.1%
Contains more Fats +50%
Contains more Carbs +458.7%
Equal in Water - 86.13

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -60.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +446.7%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.09
20% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.096 g
28% 34% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.068 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.09 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -60.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +446.7%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.09

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 Cherry
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cabbage Cherry Opinion
Net carbs 1.18g 10.58g Cherry
Protein 1.5g 1g Chinese cabbage
Fats 0.2g 0.3g Cherry
Carbs 2.18g 12.18g Cherry
Calories 13kcal 50kcal Cherry
Fructose 3.51g Cherry
Sugar 1.18g 8.49g Chinese cabbage
Fiber 1g 1.6g Cherry
Calcium 105mg 16mg Chinese cabbage
Iron 0.8mg 0.32mg Chinese cabbage
Magnesium 19mg 9mg Chinese cabbage
Phosphorus 37mg 15mg Chinese cabbage
Potassium 252mg 173mg Chinese cabbage
Sodium 65mg 3mg Cherry
Zinc 0.19mg 0.1mg Chinese cabbage
Copper 0.021mg 0.104mg Cherry
Manganese 0.159mg 0.112mg Chinese cabbage
Selenium 0.5µg 0µg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin A 4468IU 1283IU Chinese cabbage
Vitamin A RAE 223µg 64µg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.07mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin C 45mg 10mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.03mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.04mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.4mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin B5 0.088mg 0.143mg Cherry
Vitamin B6 0.194mg 0.044mg Chinese cabbage
Folate 66µg 8µg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin K 45.5µg 2.1µg Chinese cabbage
Tryptophan 0.015mg Chinese cabbage
Threonine 0.049mg Chinese cabbage
Isoleucine 0.085mg Chinese cabbage
Leucine 0.088mg Chinese cabbage
Lysine 0.089mg Chinese cabbage
Methionine 0.009mg Chinese cabbage
Phenylalanine 0.044mg Chinese cabbage
Valine 0.066mg Chinese cabbage
Histidine 0.026mg Chinese cabbage
Saturated Fat 0.027g 0.068g Chinese cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.015g 0.082g Cherry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.096g 0.09g Chinese cabbage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese cabbage Cherry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
56%
Chinese cabbage
14%
Cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Chinese cabbage
10%
Cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.31g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.041g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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 contains less Sodium?
Cherry
Cherry contains less Sodium (difference - 62mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
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. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/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.