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Chinese cabbage vs. Pasilla peppers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chinese cabbage and pasilla peppers different?

  • Chinese cabbage is richer in vitamin C, while pasilla peppers are higher in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, iron, fiber, manganese, potassium, copper, and vitamin B3.
  • Pasilla peppers cover your daily need for vitamin A, 626% more than Chinese cabbage.
  • Chinese cabbage contains 7 times more vitamin C than pasilla peppers. Chinese cabbage contains 45mg of vitamin C, while pasilla peppers contain 6.4mg.

Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw and Peppers, pasilla, dried types were 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.
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 93% 29% 196% 369% 141% 38% 114% 12% 206% 17%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +584.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +781.7%
Contains more IronIron +1128.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1914.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +636.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +621.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +893.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +540%
~equal in Calcium ~97mg

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 21% 596% 0% 0% 43% 738% 135% 95% 976% 0% 0% 128% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +603.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +701.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +330%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4467.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1335%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1708%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2079.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +157.6%
~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
12% 16% 51% 15% 6%
Protein: 12.35 g
Fats: 15.85 g
Carbs: 51.13 g
Water: 14.84 g
Other: 5.83 g
Contains more WaterWater +542.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +723.3%
Contains more FatsFats +7825%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2245.4%
Contains more OtherOther +628.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cabbage Pasilla peppers DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.194mg 4.228mg 310%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 3.197mg 241%
Vitamin A 223µg 1788µg 174%
Iron 0.8mg 9.83mg 113%
Fiber 1g 26.8g 103%
Manganese 0.159mg 1.58mg 62%
Potassium 252mg 2222mg 58%
Copper 0.021mg 0.423mg 45%
Vitamin C 45mg 6.4mg 43%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 7.175mg 42%
Vitamin K 45.5µg 38%
Phosphorus 37mg 267mg 33%
Vitamin B5 0.088mg 1.591mg 30%
Magnesium 19mg 130mg 26%
Folate 66µg 170µg 26%
Fats 0.2g 15.85g 24%
Protein 1.5g 12.35g 22%
Calories 13kcal 345kcal 17%
Carbs 2.18g 51.13g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.172mg 11%
Zinc 0.19mg 1.4mg 11%
Selenium 0.5µg 3.2µg 5%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.096g 1%
Calcium 105mg 97mg 1%
Sodium 65mg 89mg 1%
Net carbs 1.18g 24.33g N/A
Sugar 1.18g N/A
Saturated fat 0.027g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 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 Pasilla peppers
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
210%
Pasilla peppers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Chinese cabbage
122%
Pasilla peppers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pasilla peppers
Pasilla peppers is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.18g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pasilla peppers
Pasilla peppers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pasilla peppers
Pasilla peppers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Pasilla peppers
Pasilla peppers is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pasilla peppers
Pasilla peppers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Pasilla peppers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168579/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.