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Chinese cabbage vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chinese cabbage and potato salad

  • Chinese cabbage has more vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, and calcium; however, potato salad is richer in copper, vitamin B5, and selenium.
  • Chinese cabbage covers your daily vitamin A needs 86% more than potato salad.
  • Potato salad has 9 times less folate than Chinese cabbage. Chinese cabbage has 66µg of folate, while potato salad has 7µg.
  • Chinese cabbage contains less sodium.
  • Potato salad has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of potato salad is 45, while the glycemic index of Chinese cabbage is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw and Potato salad, home-prepared.

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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 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +452.6%
Contains more IronIron +23.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +461.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +720%
~equal in Potassium ~254mg

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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +350%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +596.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +842.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +506.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cabbage Potato salad DV% diff.
Vitamin C 45mg 10mg 39%
Vitamin K 45.5µg 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.096g 3.737g 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Vitamin A 223µg 32µg 21%
Sodium 65mg 529mg 20%
Folate 66µg 7µg 15%
Fats 0.2g 8.2g 12%
Copper 0.021mg 0.118mg 11%
Calcium 105mg 19mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.088mg 0.534mg 9%
Calories 13kcal 143kcal 7%
Selenium 0.5µg 4.1µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 2.48g 6%
Saturated fat 0.027g 1.429g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.194mg 0.141mg 4%
Carbs 2.18g 11.17g 3%
Manganese 0.159mg 0.101mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.077mg 3%
Phosphorus 37mg 52mg 2%
Iron 0.8mg 0.65mg 2%
Protein 1.5g 2.68g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.89mg 2%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Zinc 0.19mg 0.31mg 1%
Fiber 1g 1.3g 1%
Magnesium 19mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Net carbs 1.18g 9.87g N/A
Potassium 252mg 254mg 0%
Sugar 1.18g N/A
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 0.088mg 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.089mg 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.066mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0.062mg 0%

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
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more WaterWater +25.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.7%
Contains more FatsFats +4000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +412.4%
Contains more OtherOther +143.8%

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
19% 32% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16433.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3792.7%

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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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.