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Cabbage vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cabbage and porridge

  • Cabbage has more vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin B6, fiber, folate, and manganese; however, porridge has more iron.
  • Cabbage's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 63% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cabbage, raw and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +962.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +38.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +117.5%
Contains more IronIron +695.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +110.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +833.3%

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.
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%
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% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +650%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +198.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +853.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +75900%
Contains more FolateFolate +258.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +122.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.055mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more OtherOther +190.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.5%
Contains more FatsFats +110%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +81.4%
~equal in Water ~87.61g

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
19% 16% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +64.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +570.6%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.033g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cabbage Porridge DV% diff.
Vitamin K 76µg 0.1µg 63%
Iron 0.47mg 3.74mg 41%
Vitamin C 36.6mg 0mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0.013mg 9%
Folate 43µg 12µg 8%
Fiber 2.5g 0.5g 8%
Manganese 0.16mg 0mg 7%
Selenium 0.3µg 2.8µg 5%
Potassium 170mg 16mg 5%
Calcium 40mg 87mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.212mg 0.071mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 5mg 2%
Copper 0.019mg 0.04mg 2%
Carbs 5.8g 10.52g 2%
Phosphorus 26mg 15mg 2%
Choline 10.7mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.234mg 0.52mg 2%
Fructose 1.45g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.025mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.114g 1%
Calories 25kcal 50kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.055mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Sodium 18mg 6mg 1%
Protein 1.28g 1.44g 0%
Fats 0.1g 0.21g 0%
Net carbs 3.3g 10.02g N/A
Sugar 3.2g 0.03g N/A
Zinc 0.18mg 0.13mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.034g 0.033g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.028g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.035mg 0.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.03mg 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.041mg 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0.078mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0.033mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cabbage Porridge
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
4%
Porridge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Cabbage
21%
Porridge

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Porridge
Porridge contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.001g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Porridge
Porridge is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cabbage
Cabbage is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.