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Chinese cabbage vs. Papadum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Chinese cabbage and papadum?

  • Chinese cabbage is richer in vitamin A and vitamin C, yet papadum is richer in copper, iron, fiber, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, and folate.
  • Papadum's daily need coverage for copper is 109% higher.
  • Chinese cabbage contains less sodium.
  • Chinese cabbage has a lower glycemic index than papadum.

We used Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw and Papad types in this comparison.

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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 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1326.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +296.8%
Contains more IronIron +875%
Contains more CopperCopper +4652.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1689.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +940.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +882.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1560%

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% 4.3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1615.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +80%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11275%
Contains more CholineCholine +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +592.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +268.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +194.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +942%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +231.8%
~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
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 g
Contains more WaterWater +2631.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1604%
Contains more FatsFats +1525%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2646.3%
Contains more OtherOther +878.8%

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
39% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.148 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3446.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1095.8%

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 Papadum
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cabbage Papadum DV% diff.
Copper 0.021mg 0.998mg 109%
Iron 0.8mg 7.8mg 88%
Sodium 65mg 1745mg 73%
Fiber 1g 18.6g 70%
Manganese 0.159mg 1.562mg 61%
Magnesium 19mg 271mg 60%
Vitamin C 45mg 0mg 50%
Phosphorus 37mg 385mg 50%
Protein 1.5g 25.56g 48%
Folate 66µg 219µg 38%
Vitamin K 45.5µg 0.4µg 38%
Zinc 0.19mg 3.4mg 29%
Vitamin A 223µg 13µg 23%
Potassium 252mg 1000mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.277mg 20%
Carbs 2.18g 59.87g 19%
Calories 13kcal 371kcal 18%
Vitamin B5 0.088mg 0.917mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.258mg 14%
Selenium 0.5µg 8.3µg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.096g 1.148g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.194mg 0.285mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 1.472mg 6%
Fats 0.2g 3.25g 5%
Saturated fat 0.027g 1.084g 5%
Calcium 105mg 143mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 0.532g 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Choline 6.4mg 0.4mg 1%
Net carbs 1.18g 41.27g N/A
Sugar 1.18g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.05mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.266mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0.886mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.085mg 1.303mg 0%
Leucine 0.088mg 2.115mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 1.695mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.372mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 1.491mg 0%
Valine 0.066mg 1.434mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0.715mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chinese cabbage Papadum
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
34%
Papadum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Chinese cabbage
168%
Papadum

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.18g)
Which food is cheaper?
Papadum
Papadum is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Papadum
Papadum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 1680mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.057g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/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.