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Chinese cabbage vs. Coriander — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chinese cabbage and Coriander

  • Chinese cabbage has more Vitamin C, while Coriander has more Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin E, Vitamin A, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B5, Potassium, and Fiber.
  • Coriander's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 220% higher.
  • Coriander contains 2 times less Vitamin C than Chinese cabbage. Chinese cabbage contains 45mg of Vitamin C, while Coriander contains 27mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw and Coriander (cilantro) leaves, 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 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 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.7%
Contains more IronIron +121.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +971.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +163.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +167.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80%

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% 268% 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 90% 405% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +51%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2677.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +131.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +122.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +547.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +581.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~62µg

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
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +42%
Contains more FatsFats +160%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68.3%
Contains more OtherOther +83.8%
~equal in Water ~92.21g

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
4% 84% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +140%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -48.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1733.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cabbage Coriander Opinion
Calories 13kcal 23kcal Coriander
Protein 1.5g 2.13g Coriander
Fats 0.2g 0.52g Coriander
Vitamin C 45mg 27mg Chinese cabbage
Net carbs 1.18g 0.87g Chinese cabbage
Carbs 2.18g 3.67g Coriander
Magnesium 19mg 26mg Coriander
Calcium 105mg 67mg Chinese cabbage
Potassium 252mg 521mg Coriander
Iron 0.8mg 1.77mg Coriander
Sugar 1.18g 0.87g Coriander
Fiber 1g 2.8g Coriander
Copper 0.021mg 0.225mg Coriander
Zinc 0.19mg 0.5mg Coriander
Phosphorus 37mg 48mg Coriander
Sodium 65mg 46mg Coriander
Vitamin A 4468IU 6748IU Coriander
Vitamin A 223µg 337µg Coriander
Vitamin E 0.09mg 2.5mg Coriander
Manganese 0.159mg 0.426mg Coriander
Selenium 0.5µg 0.9µg Coriander
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.067mg Coriander
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.162mg Coriander
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 1.114mg Coriander
Vitamin B5 0.088mg 0.57mg Coriander
Vitamin B6 0.194mg 0.149mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin K 45.5µg 310µg Coriander
Folate 66µg 62µg Chinese cabbage
Choline 6.4mg 12.8mg Coriander
Saturated Fat 0.027g 0.014g Coriander
Monounsaturated Fat 0.015g 0.275g Coriander
Polyunsaturated fat 0.096g 0.04g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese cabbage Coriander
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
52%
Chinese cabbage
117%
Coriander
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Chinese cabbage
33%
Coriander

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coriander
Coriander contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coriander
Coriander is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coriander
Coriander is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)

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. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/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.