Cauliflower vs. Napa cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between cauliflower and napa cabbage
- Cauliflower has more vitamin C, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, and potassium; however, napa cabbage is higher in copper and vitamin A.
- Cauliflower covers your daily vitamin C needs 50% more than napa cabbage.
- Napa cabbage contains 19 times less vitamin B5 than cauliflower. Cauliflower contains 0.667mg of vitamin B5, while napa cabbage contains 0.035mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Cauliflower, raw and Cabbage, napa, cooked.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +87.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +243.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +92.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +131.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +50% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +31.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +76.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +146.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -63.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +31% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1406.3% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +900% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +140% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1805.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +397.3% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +32.6% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 48.2mg | 3.2mg | 50% |
Vitamin K | 15.5µg | 13% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.667mg | 0.035mg | 13% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.184mg | 0.037mg | 11% |
Choline | 44.3mg | 8% | |
Fiber | 2g | 8% | |
Copper | 0.039mg | 0.096mg | 6% |
Potassium | 299mg | 87mg | 6% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.005mg | 4% |
Phosphorus | 44mg | 19mg | 4% |
Iron | 0.42mg | 0.74mg | 4% |
Folate | 57µg | 43µg | 4% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.025mg | 3% |
Manganese | 0.155mg | 0.203mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 15mg | 8mg | 2% |
Protein | 1.92g | 1.1g | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.13g | 1% | |
Fructose | 0.97g | 1% | |
Calories | 25kcal | 12kcal | 1% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 13µg | 1% |
Sodium | 30mg | 11mg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.27mg | 0.14mg | 1% |
Calcium | 22mg | 29mg | 1% |
Carbs | 4.97g | 2.23g | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 1% | |
Fats | 0.28g | 0.17g | 0% |
Net carbs | 2.97g | 2.23g | N/A |
Sugar | 1.91g | N/A | |
Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.4µg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.507mg | 0.466mg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.034g | 0% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.031g | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.02mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.076mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.071mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.106mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.217mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.02mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.065mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.125mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.056mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.015g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.013g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.92 g
Fats:
0.28 g
Carbs:
4.97 g
Water:
92.07 g
Other:
0.76 g
Protein:
1.1 g
Fats:
0.17 g
Carbs:
2.23 g
Water:
96.33 g
Other:
0.17 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +74.5% |
Contains more FatsFats | +64.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +122.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +347.1% |
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Water
~96.33g