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Cabbage vs. Sunflower oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cabbage and sunflower oil

  • Cabbage is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, folate, fiber, vitamin B6, manganese, iron, and vitamin B1, yet sunflower oil is richer in vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for sunflower oil is 273% higher.
  • Cabbage contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Cabbage, raw and Oil, sunflower, linoleic, (partially hydrogenated).

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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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
10
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% 822% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 14% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1307.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +27286.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +99900%

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
14% 48% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 46.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 36.4 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +271664.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +214017.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cabbage Sunflower oil DV% diff.
Vitamin E 0.15mg 41.08mg 273%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 36.4g 243%
Fats 0.1g 100g 154%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 46.2g 115%
Saturated fat 0.034g 13g 59%
Vitamin K 76µg 5.4µg 59%
Calories 25kcal 884kcal 43%
Vitamin C 36.6mg 0mg 41%
Folate 43µg 0µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0mg 10%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Manganese 0.16mg 0mg 7%
Iron 0.47mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0mg 5%
Potassium 170mg 0mg 5%
Phosphorus 26mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.212mg 0mg 4%
Calcium 40mg 0mg 4%
Magnesium 12mg 0mg 3%
Protein 1.28g 0g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0mg 3%
Carbs 5.8g 0g 2%
Choline 10.7mg 2%
Fructose 1.45g 2%
Zinc 0.18mg 0mg 2%
Copper 0.019mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.234mg 0mg 1%
Sodium 18mg 0mg 1%
Selenium 0.3µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 3.3g 0g N/A
Sugar 3.2g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.035mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.03mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.041mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cabbage Sunflower oil
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
64%
Sunflower oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Cabbage
0%
Sunflower oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sunflower oil
Sunflower oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.966g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cabbage
Cabbage is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cabbage
Cabbage is relatively richer in minerals
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)

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. Sunflower oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172328/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.