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Cabbage vs. Soy sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cabbage and soy sauce

  • Cabbage has more vitamin K and vitamin C; however, soy sauce has more manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B2, and potassium.
  • Soy sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 238% more.
  • Cabbage is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cabbage, raw and Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu).

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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 53% 9.9% 38% 54% 14% 24% 71% 716% 133% 2.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +516.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +155.9%
Contains more IronIron +208.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +126.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +383.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +538.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +536.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%

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% 0% 8.3% 38% 41% 18% 34% 0% 0% 11% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +207.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +312.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +838.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +40.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +71%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
8% 5% 71% 15%
Protein: 8.14 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 4.93 g
Water: 71.15 g
Other: 15.21 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.6%
Contains more WaterWater +29.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +535.9%
Contains more FatsFats +470%
Contains more OtherOther +2276.6%

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
17% 21% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.263 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +417.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1447.1%

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
25% 75%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.3 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +456.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +25%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cabbage Soy sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 18mg 5493mg 238%
Vitamin K 76µg 0µg 63%
Vitamin C 36.6mg 0mg 41%
Manganese 0.16mg 1.018mg 37%
Phosphorus 26mg 166mg 20%
Magnesium 12mg 74mg 15%
Protein 1.28g 8.14g 14%
Vitamin B3 0.234mg 2.196mg 12%
Iron 0.47mg 1.45mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.165mg 10%
Potassium 170mg 435mg 8%
Fiber 2.5g 0.8g 7%
Folate 43µg 14µg 7%
Zinc 0.18mg 0.87mg 6%
Copper 0.019mg 0.043mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.212mg 0.297mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0.148mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.263g 2%
Fructose 1.45g 0g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.033mg 2%
Calories 25kcal 53kcal 1%
Choline 10.7mg 18.3mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.57g 1%
Calcium 40mg 33mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 3.3g 4.13g N/A
Carbs 5.8g 4.93g 0%
Sugar 3.2g 0.4g N/A
Selenium 0.3µg 0.5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.034g 0.073g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.088g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.035mg 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.03mg 0.318mg 0%
Leucine 0.041mg 0.537mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0.353mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0.332mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0.174mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cabbage Soy sauce
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
12%
Soy sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Cabbage
112%
Soy sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cabbage
Cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 5475mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.039g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cabbage
Cabbage is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Soy sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174277/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.