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Cabbage vs. Tomatillo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cabbage and tomatillos

  • Cabbage has more vitamin K, vitamin C, folate, and vitamin B6; however, tomatillos are higher in manganese, vitamin B3, and copper.
  • Tomatillos cover your daily need for manganese, 6645% more than cabbage.
  • Cabbage has 8 times more vitamin K than tomatillos. While cabbage has 76µg of vitamin K, tomatillos have only 10.1µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cabbage, raw and Tomatillos, raw.

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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 14% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 2.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +471.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.6%
Contains more IronIron +31.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +315.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +95525%
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 39% 2% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +212.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +121.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +652.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +514.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +40.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +690.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cabbage Tomatillo DV% diff.
Manganese 0.16mg 153mg 6645%
Vitamin K 76µg 10.1µg 55%
Vitamin C 36.6mg 11.7mg 28%
Vitamin B3 0.234mg 1.85mg 10%
Folate 43µg 7µg 9%
Copper 0.019mg 0.079mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0.056mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.417g 3%
Calcium 40mg 7mg 3%
Potassium 170mg 268mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.38mg 2%
Phosphorus 26mg 39mg 2%
Fructose 1.45g 2%
Fiber 2.5g 1.9g 2%
Magnesium 12mg 20mg 2%
Iron 0.47mg 0.62mg 2%
Protein 1.28g 0.96g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.212mg 0.15mg 1%
Choline 10.7mg 7.6mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.044mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 1.02g 1%
Sodium 18mg 1mg 1%
Calories 25kcal 32kcal 0%
Carbs 5.8g 5.84g 0%
Net carbs 3.3g 3.94g N/A
Sugar 3.2g 3.93g N/A
Zinc 0.18mg 0.22mg 0%
Vitamin A 5µg 6µg 0%
Selenium 0.3µg 0.5µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.035mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.034g 0.139g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.017g 0.155g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.03mg 0%
Leucine 0.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0%

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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.3%
Contains more OtherOther +16.4%
Contains more FatsFats +920%
~equal in Carbs ~5.84g
~equal in Water ~91.63g

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
20% 22% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.139 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.417 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +811.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2352.9%

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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. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/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.