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Cabbage, kimchi vs. Cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cabbage, kimchi and cabbage?

  • Cabbage, kimchi is higher in iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3; however, cabbage is richer in vitamin C and vitamin K.
  • Cabbage's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 41% more.
  • Cabbage contains 28 times less sodium than cabbage, kimchi. Cabbage, kimchi contains 498mg of sodium, while cabbage contains 18mg.

We used Cabbage, kimchi and Cabbage, raw types 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 10% 9.9% 13% 94% 8% 6% 10% 65% 0% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 12% 15% 18% 6.3% 4.9% 11% 2.3% 21% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more IronIron +431.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~26mg

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 0% 1.7% 2.2% 0% 2.5% 48% 21% 0% 49% 0% 109% 39% 8.5%
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 122% 1.7% 3% 0% 15% 9.2% 4.4% 13% 29% 0% 190% 32% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +425%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +370.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +71.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +20.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +44.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +510%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +74.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~5µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 94% 2%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 2.4 g
Water: 94.3 g
Other: 1.7 g
6% 92%
Protein: 1.28 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 5.8 g
Water: 92.18 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more FatsFats +400%
Contains more OtherOther +165.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +141.7%
~equal in Water ~92.18g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.067 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.241 g
50% 25% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +117.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1317.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cabbage, kimchi Cabbage
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cabbage, kimchi Cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 36.6mg 41%
Vitamin K 43.6µg 76µg 27%
Iron 2.5mg 0.47mg 25%
Sodium 498mg 18mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.04mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.213mg 0.124mg 7%
Manganese 0.16mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.1mg 0.234mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.061mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.212mg 4%
Fiber 1.6g 2.5g 4%
Folate 52µg 43µg 2%
Fructose 1.45g 2%
Calories 15kcal 25kcal 1%
Potassium 151mg 170mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.241g 0.017g 1%
Fats 0.5g 0.1g 1%
Carbs 2.4g 5.8g 1%
Calcium 33mg 40mg 1%
Choline 15.5mg 10.7mg 1%
Copper 0.024mg 0.019mg 1%
Protein 1.1g 1.28g 0%
Net carbs 0.8g 3.3g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 1.06g 3.2g N/A
Zinc 0.22mg 0.18mg 0%
Phosphorus 24mg 26mg 0%
Vitamin A 5µg 5µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.15mg 0%
Selenium 0.5µg 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.067g 0.034g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.037g 0.017g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.03mg 0%
Leucine 0.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cabbage, kimchi Cabbage
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
22%
Cabbage, kimchi
33%
Cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Cabbage, kimchi
10%
Cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cabbage, kimchi
Cabbage, kimchi is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.14g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cabbage, kimchi
Cabbage, kimchi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Cabbage, kimchi
Cabbage, kimchi is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cabbage
Cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 480mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.033g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Cabbage, kimchi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170392/nutrients
  2. Cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169975/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.