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Chinese cabbage vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Chinese cabbage and sugar substitute

  • Chinese cabbage is higher in vitamin B6, iron, potassium, and manganese, yet sugar substitute is higher in calcium.
  • Sugar substitute covers your daily calcium needs 77% more than Chinese cabbage.
  • Chinese cabbage contains 13 times more vitamin B6 than sugar substitute. While Chinese cabbage contains 0.194mg of vitamin B6, sugar substitute contains only 0.015mg.
  • The amount of sugar in Chinese cabbage is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown.

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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 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +216.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +546.2%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +375%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +362.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +622.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +737.1%

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% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1193.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.08mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +942.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3788.5%
Contains more OtherOther +403.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cabbage Sugar substitute DV% diff.
Calcium 105mg 879mg 77%
Vitamin C 45mg 50%
Vitamin K 45.5µg 38%
Carbs 2.18g 84.77g 28%
Vitamin A 223µg 25%
Sodium 65mg 572mg 22%
Calories 13kcal 347kcal 17%
Folate 66µg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.194mg 0.015mg 14%
Iron 0.8mg 0.16mg 8%
Potassium 252mg 39mg 6%
Manganese 0.159mg 0.022mg 6%
Phosphorus 37mg 8mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.015mg 4%
Magnesium 19mg 6mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.015mg 2%
Fiber 1g 0.6g 2%
Copper 0.021mg 0.007mg 2%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.096g 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Protein 1.5g 2.06g 1%
Zinc 0.19mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Starch 3.52g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0g 0%
Net carbs 1.18g 84.17g N/A
Sugar 1.18g 4.03g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.088mg 0.08mg 0%
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 Sugar substitute
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
1%
Sugar substitute
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Chinese cabbage
36%
Sugar substitute

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 507mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/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.