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Chinese cabbage vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Chinese cabbage and truffle

  • Chinese cabbage is richer in vitamin A and vitamin C, yet truffle is richer in fiber, selenium, manganese, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for fiber for truffle is 276% higher.
  • Chinese cabbage has a lower glycemic index than truffle.

Food types used in this article are Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried.

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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%
Truffle
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +336.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +199.2%
Contains more IronIron +635%
Contains more CopperCopper +771.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +594.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +397.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1127%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8580%

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% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 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 B6Vitamin B6 +73.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +73.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1105.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1153.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +446.6%
~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
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more WaterWater +544.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +516.7%
Contains more FatsFats +265%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3249.1%
Contains more OtherOther +176.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cabbage Truffle DV% diff.
Fiber 1g 70.1g 276%
Selenium 0.5µg 43.4µg 78%
Manganese 0.159mg 1.951mg 78%
Iron 0.8mg 5.88mg 64%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.844mg 60%
Vitamin C 45mg 0mg 50%
Vitamin K 45.5µg 38%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 6.267mg 36%
Vitamin A 223µg 0µg 25%
Carbs 2.18g 73.01g 24%
Phosphorus 37mg 184mg 21%
Copper 0.021mg 0.183mg 18%
Protein 1.5g 9.25g 16%
Magnesium 19mg 83mg 15%
Potassium 252mg 754mg 15%
Calories 13kcal 284kcal 14%
Zinc 0.19mg 1.32mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.088mg 0.481mg 8%
Folate 66µg 38µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.194mg 0.112mg 6%
Calcium 105mg 159mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.015mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Sodium 65mg 35mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.73g 1%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.096g 1%
Net carbs 1.18g 2.91g 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 Truffle
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
31%
Truffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Chinese cabbage
107%
Truffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Truffle
Truffle contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is cheaper?
Truffle
Truffle is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Truffle
Truffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.