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

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How are Chinese cabbage and Taco salad different?

  • Chinese cabbage is higher in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6, however, Taco salad is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Zinc, Copper, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Chinese cabbage is 48% higher.
  • Chinese cabbage contains 2 times more Vitamin B6 than Taco salad. While Chinese cabbage contains 0.194mg of Vitamin B6, Taco salad contains only 0.11mg.
  • Chinese cabbage has less Sodium.

Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw and Fast foods, taco salad are the varieties 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.
Contains more Potassium +20%
Contains less Sodium -83.1%
Contains more Iron +43.8%
Contains more Magnesium +36.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +94.6%
Contains more Zinc +615.8%
Contains more Copper +438.1%
Contains more Selenium +340%
Equal in Calcium - 97
Equal in Manganese - 0.167
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 32% 30% 14% 16% 23% 9% 6% 7% 21% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 44% 19% 31% 19% 51% 38% 38% 22% 12%
Contains more Potassium +20%
Contains less Sodium -83.1%
Contains more Iron +43.8%
Contains more Magnesium +36.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +94.6%
Contains more Zinc +615.8%
Contains more Copper +438.1%
Contains more Selenium +340%
Equal in Calcium - 97
Equal in Manganese - 0.167

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +1404.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +76.4%
Contains more Folate +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +148%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +672.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 269% 2% 0% 150% 10% 17% 10% 6% 45% 50% 0% 114%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 0% 0% 6% 13% 42% 24% 41% 26% 32% 40% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1404.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +76.4%
Contains more Folate +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +148%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +672.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +31.7%
Contains more Protein +345.3%
Contains more Fats +3630%
Contains more Carbs +446.3%
Contains more Other +100%
2% 95%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.18 g
Water: 95.32 g
Other: 0.8 g
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more Water +31.7%
Contains more Protein +345.3%
Contains more Fats +3630%
Contains more Carbs +446.3%
Contains more Other +100%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +17273.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +819.8%
20% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.096 g
50% 38% 13%
Saturated Fat: 3.446 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.883 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +17273.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +819.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cabbage Taco salad Opinion
Net carbs 1.18g 11.91g Taco salad
Protein 1.5g 6.68g Taco salad
Fats 0.2g 7.46g Taco salad
Carbs 2.18g 11.91g Taco salad
Calories 13kcal 141kcal Taco salad
Sugar 1.18g Taco salad
Fiber 1g Chinese cabbage
Calcium 105mg 97mg Chinese cabbage
Iron 0.8mg 1.15mg Taco salad
Magnesium 19mg 26mg Taco salad
Phosphorus 37mg 72mg Taco salad
Potassium 252mg 210mg Chinese cabbage
Sodium 65mg 385mg Chinese cabbage
Zinc 0.19mg 1.36mg Taco salad
Copper 0.021mg 0.113mg Taco salad
Manganese 0.159mg 0.167mg Taco salad
Selenium 0.5µg 2.2µg Taco salad
Vitamin A 4468IU 297IU Chinese cabbage
Vitamin A RAE 223µg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin E 0.09mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin C 45mg 1.8mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.05mg Taco salad
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.18mg Taco salad
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 1.24mg Taco salad
Vitamin B5 0.088mg 0.68mg Taco salad
Vitamin B6 0.194mg 0.11mg Chinese cabbage
Folate 66µg 42µg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.32µg Taco salad
Vitamin K 45.5µg Chinese cabbage
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.075mg Taco salad
Threonine 0.049mg 0.254mg Taco salad
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0.311mg Taco salad
Leucine 0.088mg 0.549mg Taco salad
Lysine 0.089mg 0.486mg Taco salad
Methionine 0.009mg 0.145mg Taco salad
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.277mg Taco salad
Valine 0.066mg 0.343mg Taco salad
Histidine 0.026mg 0.201mg Taco salad
Cholesterol 0mg 22mg Chinese cabbage
Saturated Fat 0.027g 3.446g Chinese cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.015g 2.606g Taco salad
Polyunsaturated fat 0.096g 0.883g Taco salad

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese cabbage Taco salad
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
56%
Chinese cabbage
20%
Taco salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Chinese cabbage
30%
Taco salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco salad
Taco salad is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco salad
Taco salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 320mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.419g)
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

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.