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Cream cheese vs. Red cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cream cheese and red cabbage different?

  • Cream cheese is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, and phosphorus; however, red cabbage is richer in vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin B6, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cream cheese is 101% higher.
  • Cream cheese has a lower glycemic index (0) than red cabbage (32).

Cheese, cream and Cabbage, red, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 14% 21% 30% 5.7% 6% 13% 3.5% 32% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +115.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +127.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +256.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1333.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +77.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.1%
Contains more IronIron +627.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2109.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.017mg

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 0% 103% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
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 190% 19% 2.2% 0% 16% 16% 7.8% 8.8% 48% 0% 96% 14% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +450%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +681.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +251.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +178.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +359.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +273.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1719%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
7% 90%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 7.37 g
Water: 90.39 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +330.1%
Contains more FatsFats +21425%
Contains more OtherOther +95.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.5%
Contains more WaterWater +71.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
19% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +74125%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1753.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 91%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.76 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
16% 46% 39%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.6 g
Glucose: 1.74 g
Fructose: 1.48 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream cheese Red cabbage DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.213g 0.021g 92%
Vitamin C 0mg 57mg 63%
Fats 34.44g 0.16g 53%
Cholesterol 101mg 0mg 34%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 38.2µg 30%
Vitamin A 308µg 56µg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 8.907g 0.012g 22%
Calories 350kcal 31kcal 16%
Selenium 8.6µg 0.6µg 15%
Sodium 314mg 27mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.069mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.209mg 12%
Phosphorus 107mg 30mg 11%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.243mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Protein 6.15g 1.43g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 0.08g 9%
Iron 0.11mg 0.8mg 9%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.517mg 0.147mg 7%
Calcium 97mg 45mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.86mg 0.11mg 5%
Potassium 132mg 243mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.064mg 3%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.22mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 0.418mg 2%
Fructose 0g 1.48g 2%
Magnesium 9mg 16mg 2%
Folate 9µg 18µg 2%
Choline 27.2mg 17.1mg 2%
Carbs 5.52g 7.37g 1%
Net carbs 5.52g 5.27g N/A
Sugar 3.76g 3.83g N/A
Copper 0.018mg 0.017mg 0%
Starch 0.35g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.233mg 0.039mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.324mg 0.034mg 0%
Leucine 0.657mg 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 0.567mg 0.049mg 0%
Methionine 0.191mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.291mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.395mg 0.048mg 0%
Histidine 0.175mg 0.024mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cream cheese Red 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
21%
Cream cheese
33%
Red cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Cream cheese
14%
Red cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 101mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 287mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.192g)
Which food is cheaper?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.07g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/nutrients
  2. Red cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169977/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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