Cabbage vs Sweet potato - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Cabbage and Sweet potato?
- Cabbage is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C and Folate, while Sweet potato is higher in Vitamin A, Copper, Vitamin B5 and Vitamin B6.
- Sweet potato's daily need coverage for Vitamin A is 78% higher.
- Sweet potato has 42 times less Vitamin K than Cabbage. Cabbage has 76µg of Vitamin K, while Sweet potato has 1.8µg.
We used Cabbage, raw and Sweet potato, raw, unprepared types in this comparison.
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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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Calcium
+33.3%
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Sodium
-67.3%
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Iron
+29.8%
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Potassium
+98.2%
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Magnesium
+108.3%
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Copper
+694.7%
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Zinc
+66.7%
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Phosphorus
+80.8%
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+33.3%
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-67.3%
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Iron
+29.8%
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Potassium
+98.2%
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Magnesium
+108.3%
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Copper
+694.7%
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Zinc
+66.7%
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Phosphorus
+80.8%
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Vitamin C
+1425%
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Vitamin K
+4122.2%
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Folate
+290.9%
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Vitamin A
+14376.5%
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Vitamin E
+73.3%
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Vitamin B1
+27.9%
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Vitamin B2
+52.5%
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Vitamin B3
+138%
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Vitamin B5
+277.4%
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Vitamin B6
+68.5%
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Vitamin C
+1425%
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Vitamin K
+4122.2%
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Folate
+290.9%
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Vitamin A
+14376.5%
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Vitamin E
+73.3%
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Vitamin B1
+27.9%
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Vitamin B2
+52.5%
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Vitamin B3
+138%
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Vitamin B5
+277.4%
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Vitamin B6
+68.5%
Vitamin and Mineral Summary Scores
Summary score is calculated by summing up the daily values contained in 300 grams of the product. Obviously the more the food fulfils human daily needs, the more the summary score is
Vitamin Summary Score
35

85

Mineral Summary Score
10

21

Macronutrients Comparison
Macronutrient comparison charts compare the amount of protein, total fats and total carbohydrates in 300 grams of the food. The displayed values show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
Protein
8%

9%

Carbohydrates
6%

20%

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Comparison summary table
Pay attention at the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
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Lower in Saturated Fat |
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Lower in glycemic index |
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Rich in minerals |
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in Sugars |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
Lower in price | Equal |
Which food is preferable in case of diets?


is better in case of low diet
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?

Sweet potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.016g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Sweet potato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Sweet potato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Sweet potato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugars?

Cabbage contains less Sugars (difference - 0.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.2)
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
In the column "Opinion" we made some assumptions which could be controversial. For instance we are assuming that less saturated fats is good for you. Please ignore this column if you have your own opinion.We marked the nutrients, comparison of which we considered as not meaningful, as "N/A"
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Calories | 25 | 86 |
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Protein | 1.28 | 1.57 |
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Fats | 0.1 | 0.05 |
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Vitamin C | 36.6 | 2.4 |
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Carbs | 5.8 | 20.12 |
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Cholesterol | 0 | 0 | |
Vitamin D | 0 | 0 | |
Iron | 0.47 | 0.61 |
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Calcium | 40 | 30 |
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Potassium | 170 | 337 |
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Magnesium | 12 | 25 |
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Sugars | 3.2 | 4.18 |
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Fiber | 2.5 | 3 |
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Copper | 0.019 | 0.151 |
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Zinc | 0.18 | 0.3 |
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Starch | 0 | 12.65 |
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Phosphorus | 26 | 47 |
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Sodium | 18 | 55 |
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Vitamin A | 98 | 14187 |
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Vitamin E | 0.15 | 0.26 |
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Vitamin D | 0 | 0 | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.061 | 0.078 |
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Vitamin B2 | 0.04 | 0.061 |
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Vitamin B3 | 0.234 | 0.557 |
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Vitamin B5 | 0.212 | 0.8 |
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Vitamin B6 | 0.124 | 0.209 |
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Vitamin B12 | 0 | 0 | |
Vitamin K | 76 | 1.8 |
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Folate | 43 | 11 |
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Trans Fat | 0 | 0 | |
Saturated Fat | 0.034 | 0.018 |
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Monounsaturated Fat | 0.017 | 0.001 |
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Polyunsaturated fat | 0.017 | 0.014 |
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Tryptophan | 0.011 | 0.031 |
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Threonine | 0.035 | 0.083 |
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Isoleucine | 0.03 | 0.055 |
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Leucine | 0.041 | 0.092 |
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Lysine | 0.044 | 0.066 |
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Methionine | 0.012 | 0.029 |
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Phenylalanine | 0.032 | 0.089 |
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Valine | 0.042 | 0.086 |
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Histidine | 0.022 | 0.031 |
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Fructose | 1.45 | 0.7 |
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