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Cabbage vs. Cottage cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Cabbage and Cottage cheese

  • Cabbage has more Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Fiber, and Folate, while Cottage cheese has more Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Cabbage's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 63% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Cabbage is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cabbage, raw and Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd.

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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.
Cabbage
Cabbage
5
:
5
Cottage cheese
Cottage cheese
Contains more Iron +571.4%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Potassium +63.5%
Contains less Sodium -95.1%
Contains more Manganese +7900%
Contains more Calcium +107.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +511.5%
Contains more Zinc +122.2%
Contains more Copper +52.6%
Contains more Selenium +3133.3%
Cabbage
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 18% 9% 12% 15% 3% 5% 7% 21% 2%
Cottage cheese
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 25% 3% 6% 69% 10% 48% 11% 10% 1% 53%
Contains more Iron +571.4%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Potassium +63.5%
Contains less Sodium -95.1%
Contains more Manganese +7900%
Contains more Calcium +107.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +511.5%
Contains more Zinc +122.2%
Contains more Copper +52.6%
Contains more Selenium +3133.3%

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.
Cabbage
Cabbage
7
:
5
Cottage cheese
Cottage cheese
Contains more Vitamin E +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +125.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +136.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +169.6%
Contains more Folate +258.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +307.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +162.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Cabbage
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 3% 0% 122% 16% 10% 5% 13% 29% 33% 0% 190%
Cottage cheese
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 2% 3% 0% 7% 38% 2% 34% 11% 9% 54% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +125.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +136.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +169.6%
Contains more Folate +258.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +307.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +162.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cabbage
Cabbage
2
:
3
Cottage cheese
Cottage cheese
Contains more Carbs +71.6%
Contains more Water +15.5%
Contains more Protein +768.8%
Contains more Fats +4200%
Contains more Other +120.3%
Cabbage
6% 92%
Protein: 1.28 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 5.8 g
Water: 92.18 g
Other: 0.64 g
Cottage cheese
11% 4% 3% 80%
Protein: 11.12 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 3.38 g
Water: 79.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more Carbs +71.6%
Contains more Water +15.5%
Contains more Protein +768.8%
Contains more Fats +4200%
Contains more Other +120.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cabbage
Cabbage
1
:
2
Cottage cheese
Cottage cheese
Contains less Saturated Fat -98%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4476.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +623.5%
Cabbage
50% 25% 25%
Saturated Fat: 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.017 g
Cottage cheese
66% 30% 5%
Saturated Fat: 1.718 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.123 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4476.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +623.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cabbage
Cabbage
4
:
1
Cottage cheese
Cottage cheese
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Cabbage
2% 52% 45%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.08 g
Glucose: 1.67 g
Fructose: 1.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
Cottage cheese
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 2.67 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cabbage Cottage cheese Opinion
Net carbs 3.3g 3.38g Cottage cheese
Protein 1.28g 11.12g Cottage cheese
Fats 0.1g 4.3g Cottage cheese
Carbs 5.8g 3.38g Cabbage
Calories 25kcal 98kcal Cottage cheese
Fructose 1.45g 0g Cabbage
Sugar 3.2g 2.67g Cottage cheese
Fiber 2.5g 0g Cabbage
Calcium 40mg 83mg Cottage cheese
Iron 0.47mg 0.07mg Cabbage
Magnesium 12mg 8mg Cabbage
Phosphorus 26mg 159mg Cottage cheese
Potassium 170mg 104mg Cabbage
Sodium 18mg 364mg Cabbage
Zinc 0.18mg 0.4mg Cottage cheese
Copper 0.019mg 0.029mg Cottage cheese
Manganese 0.16mg 0.002mg Cabbage
Selenium 0.3µg 9.7µg Cottage cheese
Vitamin A 98IU 140IU Cottage cheese
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 37µg Cottage cheese
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.08mg Cabbage
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU Cottage cheese
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Cottage cheese
Vitamin C 36.6mg 0mg Cabbage
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.027mg Cabbage
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.163mg Cottage cheese
Vitamin B3 0.234mg 0.099mg Cabbage
Vitamin B5 0.212mg 0.557mg Cottage cheese
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0.046mg Cabbage
Folate 43µg 12µg Cabbage
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.43µg Cottage cheese
Vitamin K 76µg 0µg Cabbage
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.147mg Cottage cheese
Threonine 0.035mg 0.5mg Cottage cheese
Isoleucine 0.03mg 0.591mg Cottage cheese
Leucine 0.041mg 1.116mg Cottage cheese
Lysine 0.044mg 0.934mg Cottage cheese
Methionine 0.012mg 0.269mg Cottage cheese
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0.577mg Cottage cheese
Valine 0.042mg 0.748mg Cottage cheese
Histidine 0.022mg 0.326mg Cottage cheese
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg Cabbage
Saturated Fat 0.034g 1.718g Cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.017g 0.778g Cottage cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.123g Cottage cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cabbage Cottage cheese
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
35%
Cabbage
14%
Cottage cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Cabbage
23%
Cottage cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cottage cheese
Cottage cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.53g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cottage cheese
Cottage cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cabbage
Cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 346mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.684g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cabbage
Cabbage is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169975/nutrients
  2. Cottage cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172179/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.