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Cabbage vs. Pizza — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cabbage and pizza different?

  • Cabbage has more vitamin K and vitamin C; however, pizza is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B12.
  • Cabbage covers your daily need for vitamin K, 58% more than pizza.
  • Cabbage has 26 times more vitamin C than pizza. Cabbage has 36.6mg of vitamin C, while pizza has 1.4mg.
  • Cabbage contains less sodium.

Cabbage, raw and Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust types were 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 56% 15% 93% 35% 37% 93% 78% 47% 109%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +370%
Contains more IronIron +427.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +452.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +644.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +730.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +125%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6533.3%
~equal in Potassium ~172mg

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 122% 1.7% 3% 0% 15% 9.2% 4.4% 13% 29% 0% 190% 32% 5.8%
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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 4.7% 23% 17% 0% 98% 45% 72% 0% 18% 53% 17% 70% 8.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2514.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1034.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1280%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +453.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +539.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +387.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1534.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +116.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +53.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 92%
Protein: 1.28 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 5.8 g
Water: 92.18 g
Other: 0.64 g
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11% 10% 33% 43% 2%
Protein: 11.39 g
Fats: 9.69 g
Carbs: 33.33 g
Water: 43.17 g
Other: 2.42 g
Contains more WaterWater +113.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +789.8%
Contains more FatsFats +9590%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +474.7%
Contains more OtherOther +278.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 25% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
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51% 30% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15241.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9788.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
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88% 3% 3% 3%
Starch: 26.95 g
Sucrose: 0.2 g
Glucose: 0.78 g
Fructose: 1 g
Lactose: 0.42 g
Maltose: 1.05 g
Galactose: 0.13 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +114.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +45%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +150%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +10400%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cabbage Pizza DV% diff.
Vitamin K 76µg 6.7µg 58%
Vitamin C 36.6mg 1.4mg 39%
Selenium 0.3µg 19.9µg 36%
Phosphorus 26mg 216mg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.39mg 27%
Iron 0.47mg 2.48mg 25%
Sodium 18mg 598mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.234mg 3.825mg 22%
Protein 1.28g 11.39g 20%
Saturated fat 0.034g 4.465g 20%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg 18%
Fats 0.1g 9.69g 15%
Calcium 40mg 188mg 15%
Folate 43µg 93µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.195mg 12%
Calories 25kcal 266kcal 12%
Starch 0g 26.95g 11%
Zinc 0.18mg 1.34mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 1.681g 11%
Copper 0.019mg 0.105mg 10%
Manganese 0.16mg 0.36mg 9%
Carbs 5.8g 33.33g 9%
Vitamin A 5µg 69µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 2.608g 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.83mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.212mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0.08mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 24mg 3%
Fiber 2.5g 2.3g 1%
Fructose 1.45g 1g 1%
Choline 10.7mg 16.4mg 1%
Net carbs 3.3g 31.03g N/A
Potassium 170mg 172mg 0%
Sugar 3.2g 3.58g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.241g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.035mg 0.41mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.03mg 0.564mg 0%
Leucine 0.041mg 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0.77mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.264mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0.664mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0.72mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0.355mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cabbage Pizza
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
33%
Cabbage
33%
Pizza
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Cabbage
58%
Pizza

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pizza
Pizza is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is cheaper?
Pizza
Pizza is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pizza
Pizza is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pizza
Pizza is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cabbage
Cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 580mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.431g)

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. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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