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Chinese cabbage vs. Chocolate cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Chinese cabbage and chocolate cake?

  • Chinese cabbage is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B6, yet chocolate cake is higher in choline, selenium, copper, and vitamin B2.
  • Chinese cabbage's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 87% more.
  • Chinese cabbage has 225 times more vitamin C than chocolate cake. While Chinese cabbage has 45mg of vitamin C, chocolate cake has only 0.2mg.
  • The amount of sodium in Chinese cabbage is lower.

We used Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw and Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting types 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.
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 23% 18% 12% 60% 69% 19% 45% 41% 37% 65%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.4%
Contains more IronIron +101.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +885.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +263.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +186.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +76.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2280%

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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 35% 49% 21% 18% 9.5% 20% 0% 20% 70%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +373.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +252.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +127.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1906.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cabbage Chocolate cake DV% diff.
Vitamin C 45mg 0.2mg 50%
Vitamin K 45.5µg 38%
Saturated fat 0.027g 5.43g 25%
Vitamin A 223µg 25%
Fats 0.2g 15.1g 23%
Choline 6.4mg 128.4mg 22%
Selenium 0.5µg 11.9µg 21%
Copper 0.021mg 0.207mg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 58mg 19%
Calories 13kcal 371kcal 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.096g 2.761g 18%
Carbs 2.18g 53.4g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 6.039g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.194mg 0.041mg 12%
Sodium 65mg 315mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.213mg 11%
Iron 0.8mg 1.61mg 10%
Phosphorus 37mg 106mg 10%
Folate 66µg 27µg 10%
Protein 1.5g 5.3g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.141mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Manganese 0.159mg 0.28mg 5%
Zinc 0.19mg 0.69mg 5%
Calcium 105mg 60mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 1.137mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.088mg 0.304mg 4%
Magnesium 19mg 32mg 3%
Potassium 252mg 140mg 3%
Fiber 1g 1.6g 2%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Net carbs 1.18g 51.8g N/A
Sugar 1.18g N/A
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0.202mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0.24mg 0%
Leucine 0.088mg 0.407mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0.268mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.265mg 0%
Valine 0.066mg 0.283mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0.12mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A

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
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +290.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +253.3%
Contains more FatsFats +7450%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2349.5%
Contains more OtherOther +125%

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
38% 42% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.761 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +40160%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2776%

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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. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/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.