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Celtuce vs. Chinese cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Celtuce and Chinese cabbage

  • Celtuce has more Manganese, while Chinese cabbage has more Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Calcium, and Vitamin A.
  • Chinese cabbage's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 28% higher.
  • Chinese cabbage contains 4 times less Manganese than Celtuce. Celtuce contains 0.688mg of Manganese, while Chinese cabbage contains 0.159mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Celtuce, raw and Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), 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 20% 12% 29% 21% 13% 7.4% 17% 1.4% 90% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 32% 22% 30% 7% 5.2% 16% 8.5% 21% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31%
Contains more CopperCopper +90.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +332.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +169.2%
Contains more IronIron +45.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~37mg

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 65% 210% 0% 0% 14% 16% 10% 11% 12% 0% 0% 35% 0%
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 150% 268% 1.8% 0% 10% 16% 9.4% 5.3% 45% 0% 114% 50% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +108%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +288%
Contains more FolateFolate +43.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.07mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.5mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 95%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
2% 95%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.18 g
Water: 95.32 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +76.5%
Contains more OtherOther +14.3%
~equal in Water ~95.32g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celtuce Chinese cabbage Opinion
Calories 18kcal 13kcal Celtuce
Protein 0.85g 1.5g Chinese cabbage
Fats 0.3g 0.2g Celtuce
Vitamin C 19.5mg 45mg Chinese cabbage
Net carbs 1.95g 1.18g Celtuce
Carbs 3.65g 2.18g Celtuce
Magnesium 28mg 19mg Celtuce
Calcium 39mg 105mg Chinese cabbage
Potassium 330mg 252mg Celtuce
Iron 0.55mg 0.8mg Chinese cabbage
Sugar 1.18g Celtuce
Fiber 1.7g 1g Celtuce
Copper 0.04mg 0.021mg Celtuce
Zinc 0.27mg 0.19mg Celtuce
Phosphorus 39mg 37mg Celtuce
Sodium 11mg 65mg Celtuce
Vitamin A 3500IU 4468IU Chinese cabbage
Vitamin A 175µg 223µg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin E 0.09mg Chinese cabbage
Manganese 0.688mg 0.159mg Celtuce
Selenium 0.9µg 0.5µg Celtuce
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.04mg Celtuce
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.07mg
Vitamin B3 0.55mg 0.5mg Celtuce
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.088mg Celtuce
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.194mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin K 45.5µg Chinese cabbage
Folate 46µg 66µg Chinese cabbage
Choline 6.4mg Chinese cabbage
Saturated Fat 0.027g Celtuce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.015g Chinese cabbage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.096g Chinese cabbage
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.015mg Chinese cabbage
Threonine 0.039mg 0.049mg Chinese cabbage
Isoleucine 0.055mg 0.085mg Chinese cabbage
Leucine 0.052mg 0.088mg Chinese cabbage
Lysine 0.055mg 0.089mg Chinese cabbage
Methionine 0.01mg 0.009mg Celtuce
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.044mg Chinese cabbage
Valine 0.046mg 0.066mg Chinese cabbage
Histidine 0.015mg 0.026mg Chinese cabbage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Celtuce Chinese cabbage
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
29%
Celtuce
52%
Chinese cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Celtuce
16%
Chinese cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Celtuce
Celtuce contains less Sodium (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celtuce
Celtuce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Celtuce
Celtuce is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Celtuce
Celtuce is relatively richer in minerals
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. Celtuce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169990/nutrients
  2. Chinese cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170390/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.